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Cambridge's tech scene thrives at the intersection of world‑class research institutions like MIT and Harvard, a dense network of venture capital, and a culture that nurtures startups. The city attracts talent in AI, data science, and cybersecurity, driving demand for software engineers, machine learning specialists, and product managers.
Cambridge hosts a diverse roster of tech firms—from global pharma leaders such as Gilead Sciences and Boston Scientific to cloud‑native companies like HubSpot and Wayfair. Start‑ups like Ginkgo Bioworks, Butterfly Network, and Clari focus on biotech innovation, while IBM Research and MIT Lincoln Laboratory push the frontier of quantum computing and secure communications. This mix creates opportunities across hardware, software, fintech, and biotech sectors.
While the median rent for a one‑bedroom apartment in Cambridge tops $3,000/month and the city’s overall cost index is high, salaries often exceed national averages. Transparent salary data on Job Transparency allows candidates to benchmark offers, negotiate effectively, and align compensation with the true value of living in a high‑cost market.
Office Manager & Receptionist (Contract to Perm)
Company: Vedanta Biosciences
Location: Cambridge
Posted Oct 15, 2023
Vedanta Biosciences is seeking an Office Manager and Receptionist for their Cambridge, MA office. The role involves managing reception duties, vendor management, office supplies, and acting as a hub for various office activities. The ideal candidate should be organized, proactive, flexible, and collaborative. They must be comfortable with frequent communication and have at least 5 years of work experience, including 2 years in an office setting. Proficiency in current workplace technology is required. The role offers the opportunity to work with a dynamic team in a casual environment, with the potential to assist other groups on administrative projects. Vedanta Biosciences is committed to equal employment opportunity and is pioneering the development of therapies that modulate the human microbiome.
Sales Manager
Company: Forrester
Location: Cambridge
Posted Oct 21, 2023
Forrester is a company that values curiosity, courage, and customer obsession. They are looking for a Sales Manager to lead a team of sales professionals, focusing on small to midsize technology vendor accounts. The role involves coaching and motivating team members, developing strategic selling skills, and driving sales. The ideal candidate should have a bachelor's degree, eight years of sales experience, and a strong track record in sales management and people development. Forrester is committed to equal employment opportunity and encourages diversity.
Engineering Manager
Company: 2seventy bio
Location: Cambridge
Posted Oct 16, 2023
2seventy bio is seeking an experienced engineering leader with a strong background in HVAC, lab gases, and electrical systems. The role involves providing technical expertise across all engineering systems, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards, and driving best practices in infrastructure engineering services. The candidate must have at least 7+ years of relevant experience, 3+ years in a Biotech/Pharmaceutical GMP setting, and 2+ years as a Technical SME. Familiarity with Siemens BMS, Rees Scientific, and a CMMS is advantageous. The role offers the opportunity to work in a collaborative community, contribute to meaningful work, and make a significant impact on the company's operations.
Vesalius : Head of Functional Genomics
Company: Vesalius Therapeutics
Location: Cambridge
Posted Oct 13, 2023
Experience comes in many forms, skills are transferable, and passion goes a long way. We are dedicated to building diverse and inclusive teams and look forward to learning more about your unique background.Recruitment & Staffing Agencies: Flagship Pioneering and its affiliated Flagship Lab companies (collectively, “FSP”) do not accept unsolicited resumes from any source other than candidates. Many of the companies Flagship has founded have addressed humanity’s most urgent challenges: vaccinating billions of people against COVID-19, curing intractable diseases, improving human health, preempting illness, and feeding the world by improving the resiliency and sustainability of agriculture. Flagship has been recognized twice on FORTUNE’s “Change the World” list, an annual ranking of companies that have made a positive social and environmental impact through activities that are part of their core business strategies, and has been twice named to Fast Company’s annual list of the World’s Most Innovative Companies. The submission of unsolicited resumes by recruitment or staffing agencies to FSP or its employees is strictly prohibited unless contacted directly by Flagship Pioneering’s internal Talent Acquisition team. You can read more about our mission here. About FlagshipFlagship Pioneering is a biotechnology company that invents and builds platform companies, each with the potential for multiple products that transform human health or sustainability. Additional qualifications, including MD, strongly preferred.&8239; An outstanding reputation in your field as a creative scientist, a technology innovator, and as a dynamic leader, evidenced by publication track record and/or patent filings.&8239; Deep expertise in cell and molecular biology and experience with state-of-the-art functional genomics screening technologies including contemporary expertise with CRISPR technologies used for genome-wide screens&8239; Extensive experience with cell-based assay development and screening using a variety of readout technologies.&8239; Strong quantitative intuition, excellent data analysis and data mining skills, and experience and comfort with laboratory automation.&8239; Direct supervisory experience (5+ years) leading a team of scientists (including PhD-level scientists) and a track record of recruiting, mentoring, and developing top talent.&8239; Outstanding communication, collaboration, networking, and program leadership skills.&8239; Demonstrated ability to work in a dynamic environment as a team player with a strong work ethicDemonstrated ability to work in a dynamic environment with a sense of urgency and creativity and focus on deliverables.Team player with a strong work ethic, able to work both independently and collaboratively Continuously learns and adapts quickly to new informationAuthentic, proactively appreciative of different points of view, backgrounds and perspectivesWhat We’ll Offer You: Comprehensive, competitive healthcare (PPO) and dental coverage through Blue Cross Blue Shield, vision coverage through VSP, family leave, three weeks’ paid time off with additional holidays, 401k retirement plan, disability and life insurance, and commuter benefits. A dynamic early-stage work environment and highly interdisciplinary, talented, and collaborative team. Participate in the development and growth of a company with enormous potential impact on human healthProfessional growth opportunities through mentoring, training, immersion in cross-functional projects, and opportunities to learn and try new things. Who We Are: Vesalius Therapeutics is a Flagship Pioneering platform company with a bold and critical mission to revolutionize drug development for the diseases that cause 90% of global morbidity and mortality. The company was founded in 2019 in Flagship Labs, Flagship Pioneering’s innovation foundry. Vesalius is led by CEO Christopher Austin, M.D., Flagship Managing Partner, Doug Cole, M.D., and a leadership team with decades of experience working at some of the most renowned pharma and biotech companies in the industry. Vesalius’s ContinuumDiscovery™ platform harnesses a combination of human clinical data and genetics, artificial intelligence and machine learning, and patient-derived experimental models into a uniquely potent discovery engine. Learn more about Flagship at www.flagshippioneering.com.At Flagship, we recognize there is no perfect candidate. If you have some of the experience listed above but not all, please apply anyway. This includes deploying genome engineering and single-cell genomic technologies.&8239; Evaluate and introduce new genome-scale technologies to the company, and champion their use in our discovery efforts&8239; Be a strong voice in the development and implementation of our target discovery platform&8239; Asemble and lead a team of skilled scientists to execute this mission, and collaborate across our diverse group of scientific disciplines to develop new ideas&8239; Qualifications&8239; PhD in a biological discipline with at least 8-10 years of relevant experience in an industry or academic setting. Any resume submitted by an agency in the absence of a signed agreement will automatically become the property of FSP, and FSP will not owe any referral or other fees with respect thereto.
Process Engineer II (Contract to Perm)
Company: Vedanta Biosciences
Location: Cambridge
Posted Oct 19, 2023
Vedanta Biosciences is seeking a Process Engineer II for a contract-to-perm role in Cambridge, MA. The role involves designing, scaling, and implementing processes in Vedanta's manufacturing facilities, with a focus on operations support, project execution, and tech transfer. The ideal candidate should have an engineering degree, 5+ years of experience in biomanufacturing or development, and excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Vedanta is committed to equal employment opportunity and is pioneering the development of therapies that modulate the human microbiome.
Dir/Sr Dir, HR Ops & Total Rewards
Company: Relay Therapeutics
Location: Cambridge
Posted Oct 16, 2023
Relay Therapeutics is seeking an experienced HR Operations leader to lead their dynamic People function. The role involves setting and overseeing the direction of the People Operations function, providing strategic input and operational leadership in compensation, benefits, and equity plans, mentoring and managing the People Operations team, building partnerships with key stakeholders, ensuring compliance with laws and regulations, and supporting the company's mission to bring life-changing therapies to patients.
Dir/Sr Dir, HR Ops & Total Rewards
Company: Relay Therapeutics
Location: Cambridge
Posted Oct 16, 2023
We have built a world-class team of leading experts from each of these disciplines, and they are driven by a deep collaboration at every step of our drug discovery process. Our team is equal parts fearless and relentless, with a shared passion for working collaboratively in intellectually stimulating environments. If you’re excited by the challenge of putting protein motion at the heart of drug discovery and passionate about making a difference in the lives of patients, join us! This is a great opportunity for someone who wants to make an impact and cares deeply about getting medicines to patients in need. Your RoleSet and oversee the direction of the People Operations function in support of the strategic objectives of Relay Tx and the People team Provide strategic input and operational leadership in the design, implementation, administration, and communication of compensation, benefit, and equity plans, systems, programs, and policies Mentor and manage the People Operations teamBuild and foster partnerships with key stakeholders including Finance, Legal, Operations, IT, as well as external vendors and partnersEnsure that we have the key systems and processes in place to provide a seamless employee experience from onboarding to offboardingEnable the People team to collect, analyze and provide timely, value added and impactful data to support business activities and decisionsSupport our compensation strategy and oversee our compensation administration in partnership with our Finance team Lead our benefits strategy and execution, including benefits design, ESPP and 401k administration, and broker managementIn partnership with Legal and Finance, ensure compliance with state and federal laws and regulations, inclusive of filings, reports, and audits Your BackgroundYou have experience working within the guidelines of a publicly traded company You know what a successful People Operations function looks like in a dynamic, scaling organizationYou have a track record of developing strong partnerships with key stakeholders and other leadersYou have a reputation for being an effective leader who can energize and motivate your teams and develop your employees You have a meticulous attention to detailYou are service oriented and have an employee-first mentality – you know what it means to be white glove You are a clear, candid, and concise communicator – whether in person, by phone/ email, or in front of an audience presentingBiotech experience a plus LI-AM1About Relay TherapeuticsRelay Therapeutics is a clinical-stage precision medicines company transforming the drug discovery process with the goal of bringing life-changing therapies to patients. This “hands-on” leader will partner closely with leaders in Finance, Legal, IT, and Operations to oversee companywide programs and initiatives related to People Operations. We are seeking an experienced and versatile HR Operations leader to lead this dynamic People function. This position provides leadership and strategic direction to the Operations function. Built on unparalleled insights into protein motion and how this dynamic behavior relates to protein function, we aim to effectively drug protein targets that have previously been intractable, with an initial focus on enhancing small molecule therapeutic discovery in targeted oncology. Our Dynamo platform integrates an array of leading-edge experimental and computational approaches to provide a differentiated understanding of protein structure and motion to drug these targets. The OpportunityRelay Tx is advancing a&8239;broad&8239;pipeline of promising&8239;precision medicines developed via our Dynamo platform and changing the way drugs are discovered along the way. Through unparalleled insights into protein motion, we are able to develop highly selective drugs against important disease drivers.
Digital Public Relations Associate
Company: Insurify
Location: Cambridge
Posted Oct 11, 2023
We’re changing the way millions of people compare and buy insurance with artificial intelligence, technology, and superior product design.Our team is highly analytical, fast-moving, and focused on one thing: getting more people to compare insurance quotes using Insurify.Join us if you like: $1.3 Trillion market opportunityMIT alumni foundersFemale-led startup$130M total fundingStrong leadership team from Kayak, Amazon, Wayfair, Facebook, Microsoft, Allstate, GEICO, Liberty Mutual, ZillowHow you will make an impact:Support audience growth goals through earning references, citations and backlinks to Insurify in key digital media outletsCurate media and contact lists for our key target audience cohorts, including key media outlets such as major publications, national and regional news media, affiliates & direct partnersBuild and nurture relationships with journalists and editors at these key media outlets, understanding their interests and how our data, content, studies and reports can resonate with them and their audiencesRegularly review successes and opportunities for improvements to build an experimentation program designed to test, learn, and optimize all input processes that drive towards our outreach and audience growth goals Work to keep on top of key media trends and breaking newsPlay a key role in creating a proactive content strategy that drives media attention and builds authorityAnalyze competitor content and successes to identify opportunities for improvement Contribute to the digital PR strategy for topics including auto and homeownership in relation to insurance Work up to owning outreach campaigns from ideation of data content to pitchingWho you are:A self-starter who is comfortable using data in storytelling You have 1-3 years of writing, data analysis or digital PR experience You already understand or are interested in how links make an impact on SEOYou are excited about brainstorming and shipping new data-driven content ideasYou are always looking for incremental ways to improve whatever you are working onYou love writing and have strong communication skills You are an analytical person who dives deep to understand the “why” behind questionsYou are a detailed-oriented person who takes time to understand what will engage your audience Benefits:Competitive compensationGenerous stock optionsHealth, Dental Coverages401K plan with matchUnlimited PTOGenerous company holiday calendarLearning & Development StipendsPaid Family LeaveSocial impact volunteer time and donation matchesCatered lunches in the officeWe are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. Do you want to be part of Boston’s hottest up and coming startup? Insurify is one of the fastest-growing MIT FinTech startups and has been recognized as a global Top 100 InsurTech company.
Vesalius : Head of Data Science
Company: Vesalius Therapeutics
Location: Cambridge
Posted Oct 13, 2023
We are dedicated to building diverse and inclusive teams and look forward to learning more about your unique background.Recruitment & Staffing Agencies: Flagship Pioneering and its affiliated Flagship Lab companies (collectively, “FSP”) do not accept unsolicited resumes from any source other than candidates. Experience comes in many forms, skills are transferable, and passion goes a long way. Many of the companies Flagship has founded have addressed humanity’s most urgent challenges: vaccinating billions of people against COVID-19, curing intractable diseases, improving human health, preempting illness, and feeding the world by improving the resiliency and sustainability of agriculture. Flagship has been recognized twice on FORTUNE’s “Change the World” list, an annual ranking of companies that have made a positive social and environmental impact through activities that are part of their core business strategies, and has been twice named to Fast Company’s annual list of the World’s Most Innovative Companies. Any resume submitted by an agency in the absence of a signed agreement will automatically become the property of FSP, and FSP will not owe any referral or other fees with respect thereto. You can read more about our mission here. About FlagshipFlagship Pioneering is a biotechnology company that invents and builds platform companies, each with the potential for multiple products that transform human health or sustainability. Outstanding quantitative skills and demonstrated statistical intuition.&8239; A strong record of accomplishment in the field, including publications, patents, and presentations.&8239; Direct supervisory experience (5+ years) leading a team of scientists (including PhD-level scientists) and a track record of recruiting, mentoring, and developing top talent.&8239; Outstanding communication, collaboration, networking, and program leadership skills.&8239; Demonstrated ability to work in a dynamic environment as a team player with a strong work ethic. Demonstrated ability to work in a dynamic environment with a sense of urgency and creativity and focus on deliverables.Team player with a strong work ethic, able to work both independently and collaboratively Continuously learns and adapts quickly to new informationAuthentic, proactively appreciative of different points of view, backgrounds and perspectivesWhat We’ll Offer You: Comprehensive, competitive healthcare (PPO) and dental coverage through Blue Cross Blue Shield, vision coverage through VSP, family leave, three weeks’ paid time off with additional holidays, 401k retirement plan, disability and life insurance, and commuter benefits. A dynamic early-stage work environment and highly interdisciplinary, talented, and collaborative team. Participate in the development and growth of a company with enormous potential impact on human healthProfessional growth opportunities through mentoring, training, immersion in cross-functional projects, and opportunities to learn and try new things. Who We Are: Vesalius Therapeutics is a Flagship Pioneering platform company with a bold and critical mission to revolutionize drug development for the diseases that cause 90% of global morbidity and mortality. The company was founded in 2019 in Flagship Labs, Flagship Pioneering’s innovation foundry. Vesalius is led by CEO Christopher Austin, M.D., Flagship Managing Partner, Doug Cole, M.D., and a leadership team with decades of experience working at some of the most renowned pharma and biotech companies in the industry. Vesalius’s ContinuumDiscovery™ platform harnesses a combination of human clinical data and genetics, artificial intelligence and machine learning, and patient-derived experimental models into a uniquely potent discovery engine. The submission of unsolicited resumes by recruitment or staffing agencies to FSP or its employees is strictly prohibited unless contacted directly by Flagship Pioneering’s internal Talent Acquisition team. Learn more about Flagship at www.flagshippioneering.com.At Flagship, we recognize there is no perfect candidate. Strong track record of method development and implementation, innovative and creative question posing and solution. Where appropriate, develop and implement new statistical methods to achieve key goals.&8239; Roll out an experimental design and statistical testing framework across functions&8239; Be a strong voice in the development and implementation of our target discovery platform&8239; Assemble and lead a team of skilled scientists to execute this mission, and collaborate across our diverse group of scientific disciplines to develop new ideas&8239; Requirements PhD in statistical genetics, computational biology or equivalent field, and 8-10 years of relevant experience in an industry or academic setting.
QC Scientist I
Company: Thermo Fisher Scientific
Location: Cambridge
Posted Oct 21, 2023
Thermo Fisher Scientific's Viral Vector Services (VVS) is seeking talented individuals for a QC Scientist I position in Cambridge, MA. The role involves performing routine environmental monitoring, critical utility testing, and microbiological assays. The successful candidate will also act as a leader in the lab, helping to interview and train junior employees, schedule testing, troubleshoot assays and equipment, and serve as a subject matter expert during internal and external audits. The position offers competitive benefits, including medical, dental, vision, paid time off, 401K company match, tuition reimbursement, and more. Thermo Fisher Scientific is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer.
Machine Learning Scientist
Company: Flagship Pioneering
Location: Cambridge
Posted Oct 17, 2023
Experience comes in many forms, skills are transferable, and passion goes a long way. Exceptional candidates without PhDs will be considered.Experience developing, debugging, and applying models using modern deep learning frameworks on GPUs in cloud environments.Proficiency in Python and machine learning frameworks such as TensorFlow, Pytorch, and/or JAX.Desire to work across the entire data stack, from data ingest to model deployment.Curiosity and humility to work with scientific domain experts to identify and frame problems worth solving beyond existing benchmarks.Energetic self-starter with the ability to work effectively in a startup environment.Excellent analytical skills and ability to synthesize & communicate complex information rapidly and effectively.Location: Cambridge, MA Flagship Pioneering and our ecosystem companies are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status.At Flagship, we recognize there is no perfect candidate. We are dedicated to building diverse and inclusive teams and look forward to learning more about your unique background.Recruitment & Staffing Agencies: Flagship Pioneering and its affiliated Flagship Lab companies (collectively, “FSP”) do not accept unsolicited resumes from any source other than candidates. The submission of unsolicited resumes by recruitment or staffing agencies to FSP or its employees is strictly prohibited unless contacted directly by Flagship Pioneering’s internal Talent Acquisition team. If you have some of the experience listed above but not all, please apply anyway. Any resume submitted by an agency in the absence of a signed agreement will automatically become the property of FSP, and FSP will not owe any referral or other fees with respect thereto. Many of the companies Flagship has founded have addressed humanity’s most urgent challenges: vaccinating billions of people against COVID-19, curing intractable diseases, improving human health, preempting illness, and feeding the world by improving the resiliency and sustainability of agriculture.&8239; Flagship has been recognized twice on FORTUNE’s “Change the World” list, an annual ranking of companies that have made a positive social and environmental impact through activities that are part of their core business strategies, and has been twice named to Fast Company’s annual list of the World’s Most Innovative Companies. Position SummaryWe believe deep integration of data-driven machine learning with experimental approaches is a core driver of the next generation of defining companies in health. Thus, we are open to all profiles with computational excellence.We are seeking the most innovative and entrepreneurial Machine Learning Scientists. &8239;What sets Flagship apart is our ability to advance biotechnology by uniting life science innovation, company creation, and capital investment under one roof in a way that is largely without precedent. You will join organizations at the early stages of our company creation process to develop innovative algorithmic methods, leveraging both in-house and external data to train and evaluate models while also deploying new algorithms into production and integrating deeply into experimental platforms to close feedback loops.
Principal Scientist, DMPK
Company: Montai Health
Location: Cambridge
Posted Oct 09, 2023
Montai Health, a biotechnology company, is seeking a DMPK scientist to support its Drug Development team. The company aims to transform healthcare and sustainability through innovative technologies. Montai fosters a culture of excellence, collaboration, and diversity. The ideal candidate will have a Ph.D., extensive DMPK experience, and strong analytical skills. They will work closely with the Sr. Director, DMPK, and contribute to lead optimization and candidate selection.