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Insmed Incorporated · 11 hours ago

Senior Research Associate, Biology

Insmed Incorporated is a global biopharmaceutical company dedicated to transforming the lives of patients with serious and rare diseases. The Senior Research Associate, Biology will work with a multidisciplinary team to investigate therapeutics for treating neutrophil-mediated diseases through various pre-clinical projects, involving molecular biology techniques and in vitro assays.

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Responsibilities

Culture primary cells and continuous cell lines such as neutrophils, hematopoietic stem cells, immune cells, and/or relevant cell lines to support in vitro/ex vivo experiments
Perform in vitro assays, including various compound screening assays and enzymatic assays and prepare formulations in support of in vivo studies
Support ex vivo sample receipt, processing, and preparation for downstream analyses
Perform molecular/cellular biology techniques, including flow cytometry, ELISA, and Western blotting
Operate and maintain proficiency with laboratory instrumentation, including plate readers, fluorescence microscopy, and other relevant platforms
Analyze and interpret experimental data using Excel, XLfit, FlowJo, and GraphPad Prism
Maintain proper documentation of experimental procedures and results via an electronic laboratory notebook
Summarize experimental outcomes and prepare clear presentations in PowerPoint format
Draft, review, and contribute to technical reports and study documentation and present scientific findings in internal research meetings
Prepare and maintain a constant supply of reagents, buffers, and other materials to support on-going assays

Qualification

Cell cultureMolecular biology techniquesData analysisFlow cytometryELISAWestern blotHematopoietic stem cellsDetail orientationTeam collaborationTime managementCommunication skillsOrganization skills

Required

Master's degree in Biology, Cell Biology, Molecular Biology, Immunology, or related discipline, or Bachelor's degree along with minimum 2 years of pharmaceutical experience
Hands-on experience with cell culture and standard molecular biology assays, including enzymatic assays, ELISA, flow cytometry, and western blot
Operate and maintain proficiency with laboratory instrumentation, including plate readers, fluorescence microscopy, and other relevant platforms
Analyze and interpret experimental data using Excel, XLfit, FlowJo, and GraphPad Prism
Maintain proper documentation of experimental procedures and results via an electronic laboratory notebook
Summarize experimental outcomes and prepare clear presentations in PowerPoint format
Draft, review, and contribute to technical reports and study documentation and present scientific findings in internal research meetings
Prepare and maintain a constant supply of reagents, buffers, and other materials to support on-going assays

Preferred

Hands-on experience isolating bone marrow cells from animals
Experience working with immune cells and hematopoietic stem cells
Experience with data processing, analysis, statistics, and data interpretation
Ability to work collaboratively and efficiently in a team environment
A high degree of organization, detail orientation, and time management skills
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Experience working with cellular imaging instruments, fluorescence microscopes, and qPCR
Experience with automated liquid handling

Benefits

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage and mental health support, annual wellbeing reimbursement, and access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Generous paid time off policies, fertility and family-forming benefits, caregiver support, and flexible work schedules with purposeful in-person collaboration
401(k) plan with a competitive company match, annual equity awards, and participation in our Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP), and company-paid life and disability insurance
Company Learning Institute providing access to LinkedIn Learning, skill building workshops, leadership programs, mentorship connections, and networking opportunities
Employee resource groups, service and recognition programs, and meaningful opportunities to connect, volunteer, and give back

Company

Insmed Incorporated

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Insmed is a people-first global biopharmaceutical company striving to deliver first- and best-in-class therapies to transform the lives of patients facing serious diseases.

H1B Sponsorship

Insmed Incorporated has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (20)
2024 (6)
2023 (14)
2022 (8)
2021 (1)
2020 (5)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$4.56B
Key Investors
CureDuchenne Ventures
2025-06-11Post Ipo Equity· $750M
2024-05-30Post Ipo Equity· $650M
2023-05-08Post Ipo Equity· $0.5M

Leadership Team

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Will Lewis
Chairman and Chief Executive officer
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Walter R. Perkins
Chief Technology Officer
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