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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.
Contract - Process Engineer
Company: Vedanta Biosciences
Location: Cambridge
Posted Aug 31, 2023
Vedanta Biosciences is seeking a Process Engineer to work cross-functionally in designing, scaling, and implementing processes in their manufacturing facilities. The role involves operations support, project execution, and tech transfer. The ideal candidate should have an engineering degree, 3+ 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.
Backend Data Engineer
Company: Sense
Location: Cambridge
Posted Sep 02, 2023
Sense, a Cambridge-based greentech scale-up, is seeking a Software Engineer for the Data Science Team. The role involves collaborating with data scientists to develop and maintain robust, scalable, and efficient tooling and infrastructure. Responsibilities include designing tools for data collection, preprocessing, analysis, visualization, and model deployment, building data pipelines, optimizing infrastructure, and staying updated with the latest advancements in data science tooling. Requirements include 4+ years of professional data engineering experience, proficiency in Linux, git, Python, PyTorch, relational databases, and AWS, familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, unit testing frameworks, and observability frameworks, strong numerical and analytical skills, and a degree in Computer Science, Data Science, or a similar field. Benefits include competitive compensation, equity, work-life balance, flexible work hours, vacation, paid parental leave, healthcare benefits, and a free Sense energy monitor for your home.
Engineer I/II
Company: Generation Bio
Location: Cambridge
Posted Sep 01, 2023
Generation Bio is innovating genetic medicines to provide durable, redosable treatments for people living with rare and prevalent diseases. The company's non-viral platform incorporates a novel DNA construct called closed-ended DNA, a unique cell-targeted lipid nanoparticle delivery system, and a highly scalable capsid-free manufacturing process. The platform is designed to enable multi-year durability from a single dose, deliver large genetic payloads, allow titration and redosing, and expand manufacturing scale to support its mission to extend the reach of genetic medicine.
Sr Sales Development Representative
Company: Thermo Fisher Scientific
Location: Cambridge
Posted Sep 01, 2023
For example, this may include individuals requiring assistance because of hearing, vision, mobility, or cognitive impairments. StartYourStory at Thermo Fisher Scientific, where diverse experiences, backgrounds and perspectives are valued. Messages left for other purposes, such as not being able to get into the career website, following up on an application, or other non-disability related technical issues will not receive a response. A one team of 100,000+ colleagues, we share a common set of values - Integrity, Intensity, Innovation and Involvement - working together to accelerate research, solve complex scientific challenges, drive technological innovation and support patients in need. If you are a job seeker with a disability, or assisting a person with a disability, and require accessibility assistance or an accommodation to apply for one of our jobs, please submit a request by telephone at 1-855-471-2255*. We offer a comprehensive Total Rewards package that our US colleagues and their families can count on, which generally includes: A choice of national medical and dental plans, and a national vision planA wellness program, and valuable health incentive opportunities for company contributions to a Health Reimbursement Account (HRA) or Health Savings Account (HSA)Tax-advantaged savings and spending accounts and commuter benefitsEmployee assistance programAt least 120 hours paid time off (PTO), 10 paid holidays annually, paid parental leave (3 weeks for bonding and 8 weeks for caregiver leave), accident and life insurance, short- and long-term disability, and volunteer time off in accordance with company policyRetirement and savings programs, such as our competitive 401(k) U.S. retirement savings planEmployees' Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) offers eligible colleagues the opportunity to purchase company stock at a discount Thermo Fisher Scientific is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status. Compensation & Benefits. Please contact us to request accommodation. Knowledge, Skills, Abilities Ability to communicate account objectives and action plans to management via weekly calls and reports as well as other communication methods.Ability to collaborate with, and nurture strong partnerships with, multi-national and cross-functional matrix teamsAbility to generate pipeline and business opportunity leadsAbility to sell strategic and new products to existing and new customersAbility to increase our market share by generating new business leadsAbility to synthesize and integrate customer insights, draw conclusions/implications, and translate information into product requirements, portfolio strategies, and business recommendations.Demonstrate authentic leader that holds themselves and others accountableDemonstrated success meeting or exceeding bookings targetsStrong negotiation, communication, presentation and resolution skills.Financial competence and self-leadership with a focus on analysis, planning, organization, execution and follow-up.Work remotely, to flexible patterns, and ability to travel up to 50%.Position may require Covid-19 vaccination and/or routing testing, per client discretion. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.
Manager, CMC Quality Assurance
Company: Vor Bio
Location: Cambridge
Posted Aug 31, 2023
All applicants will be considered for employment agnostic to race, age, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.Please visit our website at https://www.vorbio.com/ for more information. We value work life balance, you'll benefit from discretionary time off, parental leave, and an excellent 401(k) package. We are conveniently located in Cambridge with easy access to public transportation and ample parking.As an equal opportunity employer, we at Vor Bio know that diversity inspires innovation, inclusiveness, and creativity. Review batch data, including batch records, deviations, QC Analytical release testing, and other quality systems as applicable to determine acceptability of product dispositionResponsible for review and assisting in development of MBRs as neededPerform batch release and disposition of Vor investigational productsSupport of Process Development and Analytical Development studies and reportsEnsure documentation aligns with regulatory standards and Vor expectationsReview and approval of product and materials stabilityReview drug product temperature excursions for Clinical Trial MaterialReview and approve SOPs and specifications as neededProvide on-the-floor QA support for manufacturing activitiesPerform technical review of QC analytical testing (including raw test data) to ensure compliance with established protocols and governing procedures Draft quality assurance SOPs Skills and requirements: BA/BS and a minimum of 8-10 years' experience in a Quality Assurance position within a GMP environment.Strong knowledge of GMP regulations and quality systemsAbility to support a risk-based approach to QMS with knowledge of and experience with Quality Risk Management principles.Must be able to work collaboratively with cross-functional groups to ensure compliance and adherence to regulations and established procedures.Should be highly motivated, flexible, and have excellent organizational and communication skills.Experience with cell and gene therapy products is a plusMust be able to work both independently and as part of a multi-disciplinary teamMust be able to work onsite at our Cambridge facility on a regular basisExperienced, self-motivated individual who can handle multiple priorities to meet project team goals and timelines Experience in managing relationships with internal departments and external vendors in a collaborative, constructive manner By becoming a team member here at Vor, you’ll have access to competitive health, dental, and vision coverage, as well as life insurance, and short term and long-term disability insurance. The successful candidate will engage with and support Process Development and Analytical Development, review production data including batch records, QC reports, manage deviations and other quality system records, and perform batch release and disposition. These responsibilities include assisting in and driving risk management activities, and reviewing and approving CMC SOPs, as necessary.Key areas of responsibility:Responsible for clinical batch review, and quality oversight of CMC operations. This process potentially broadens the therapeutic window and improves the utility of complementary targeted therapies.What we value in our fellow VoraciansPassion: Enthusiastically driving our science toward innovative medicinesFellowship: Fostering genuine bonds of collaboration and mentorshipHumility: Acting selflessly by putting the collective mission first Who we are looking for: Vor Bio is seeking a Manager, CMC Quality Assurance who will be responsible for providing Quality support for CMC Operations at Vor’s internal manufacturing facility and external manufacturing partners. We invite you to come as you are. We also offer a generous transportation stipend to commute as you wish. Unfortunately, both diseased and healthy cells often express the same proteins, resulting in collateral damage to healthy cells.At Vor Bio, we engineer hematopoietic stem cells (HSCs) to lack a biologically redundant target protein, then transplant these cells into the patient.These eHSCs give rise to generations of new healthy blood cells that are effectively invisible to targeted therapies.
Frontend Web TV Developer (Smart TVs) [Cambridge]
Company: Philo
Location: Cambridge
Posted Sep 12, 2023
Philo is a technology-driven company that aims to revolutionize television by combining modern technology with the traditional medium. The Smart TV team at Philo is responsible for building the Philo experience on various Smart TV platforms, including Samsung (Tizen) Smart TVs. The team is passionate about crafting the best possible UX to connect users with their favorite content, focusing on optimizing the 10-foot experience. Philo is looking for frontend developers with React/Redux UI design concepts and modern frontend development practices to join their Smart TV engineering team. The company values diversity and inclusion, offering a generous set of benefits to support its team's happiness and health.
Contract - Quality Control Specialist
Company: Vedanta Biosciences
Location: Cambridge
Posted Sep 07, 2023
Vedanta Biosciences is seeking a Quality Control Specialist for their Cambridge, MA facility. The role involves supporting GMP manufacturing capabilities, reviewing contract lab data, authoring SOPs, and participating in continuous improvement projects. The ideal candidate should have a BS in a scientific discipline, 3+ years of GMP QC lab experience, and proficiency in QMS systems. Vedanta is committed to equal employment opportunity and is pioneering the development of microbiome therapies.
Principal Scientist, DMPK
Company: Montai Health
Location: Cambridge
Posted Sep 13, 2023
In 2021, Flagship Pioneering was ranked 12th globally 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.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.Recruitment & Staffing Agencies: Flagship Pioneering and its affiliated Flagship Lab companies (collectively, “FSP”) do not accept unsolicited resumes from any source other than candidates. Coordinate and interact with other department members for planning GLP and/or non-GLP nonclinical studies, clinical studies, TK/safety, and DMPK-related activitiesWork as a principal investigator in dose formulation analysis and TK/PK analysisEnsure effective achievement of lead optimization and candidate selection in late-stage researchAssist the DMPK Department Head in establishing solid research and clinical development systems; ensuring the scientific quality of the experimental dataAssist the DMPK Department Head in prioritizing workload, forecasting growth needs, and ultimately meeting group, departmental, and company goals Monitor laboratory workload and resource allocation Prepare, review, and approve GLP/non-GLP-related documents (SOPs, protocols, amendments, reports, etc.) generated internally or externallyInteract and oversee outsourced studies as a study monitorRequired Qualifications: D. with an understanding of GLP regulations and relevant FDA guidelines and 8+ years’ experience in DMPK labsHands-on analytical skills with HPLC and LC/MS (HRMS), data interpretation, and troubleshooting skills for bioanalytical equipment and method development.Demonstrated problem-solving skills, critical/strategic thinking ability, and capability of integrating data across multiple sources are requiredHands-on experience in conducting in vitro and/or in vivo experiments is required;Strong communication skills, good interpersonal skills and strong data presentation skills in addition to the ability to work and collaborate well in a cross-functional team setting are critical for this rolePreferred Qualifications: Experience in modeling and simulation and/or in silico approachesManagement experience within interacting with CROsHands-on experience with WinNonlin/Phoenixand simulation software (e.g., Simulation Plus or SymCyp) More About Flagship PioneeringFlagship Pioneering has conceived of and created companies such as Moderna Therapeutics (NASDAQ: MRNA), Editas Medicine (NASDAQ: EDIT), Omega Therapeutics (NASDAQ: OMGA), Seres Therapeutics (NASDAQ: MCRB), and Indigo Agriculture. 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. 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. Since its launch in 2000, Flagship has applied its unique hypothesis-driven innovation process to originate and foster more than 100 scientific ventures. The successful candidate will have deep experience in small molecule drug development and will help drive DMPK focused support activities to enable quality drug candidates to become transformative medicines for serious diseases.Key Responsibilities: Provide subject matter expertise on absorption, distribution, metabolism, and excretion (ADME) and pharmacokinetic-pharmacodynamic (PK-PD) modeling in support of Discovery projectsServe as a DMPK representative. The company leverages a multidisciplinary approach that integrates tools ranging from machine learning and big data to multi-omics and high-throughput screening.At Montai, we nurture a bold, spirited and leading-edge culture dedicated to strengthening human health:We are one team with omnidirectional trust, empowered and accountableWe are strong as individuals but stronger as a team and we are committed to excellenceWe have a sense of urgency and persistence and we are crazily confident that we can make a differenceWe need to be comfortable with the uncomfortable and be rigorous and we recognize that failure is dataWe care for diversity in people, thought, personality, opinions, background and distinctivenessWe have a sense of humor to help us manage through our strategic noiseMontai is seeking a highly motivated and experienced DMPK scientist to support our Drug Development team and play an important role in the company’s efforts to validate novel discovery approaches based on AI/ML platform.This individual will report to the Sr. Director, DMPK. What if… you could join an organization that creates, resources, and builds life sciences companies that invent breakthrough technologies in order to transform health care and sustainability?Montai Health is a privately held, early-stage biotechnology company developing a platform for understanding and leveraging complex molecular interactions within organisms to solve global challenges in human health and sustainability.
Growth Marketing Manager, Lifecycle
Company: Sense
Location: Cambridge
Posted Sep 08, 2023
copy, formatting) and troubleshoot any issues with existing ones (ie. bounce back) Be the team expert on CRM tooling such as Iterable and Amplitude, surfacing best practices, new opportunities, and potential for automation Maintain message volumes within budgeted allocation, using performance data to ensure efficient utilization of sends Requirements Experience 4+ years of growth or lifecycle marketing experience, including campaign operations, segmentation, analytics, experimentation, and creative briefing, ideally with a B2C SaaS company Deep working knowledge of modern customer engagement platforms such as Iterable, Braze, or Customer.io with a track record leveraging those tools to create successful, multi-channel, and multi touch campaigns Metrics-driven test & learn mindset with the ability to frame up project work through a business impact lens Excellent project management skills, sharp attention to detail, and strong organizational skills Ability to influence and collaborate effectively across product management, engineering, data science, design, external agencies Bonus, experience with HTML and CSS for email coding, SQL queries for segmentation, and excel / sheets for data analysis (perform complex functions) Benefits Be a part of building something that will make a difference in the world. Competitive compensation including equity Great work-life balance Flexible work hours Vacation starting at 3 weeks/year + 1 week paid sick time Paid parental leave (5 weeks or more depending on location) Dependent Care Accounts Generous healthcare benefits for employees and dependents Medical (90% of the premium and first 50% of the deductible) Dental (90%) Vision (100%) Flexible Spending Accounts Life, AD&D, long- and short-term disability insurance (100%) 401k plan with company match Free Sense energy monitor for your home, discounts for friends and family Competitive compensation including equity Remote-friendly Remote or local/hybrid in our Cambridge Central Square office Home office setup allowance ($200/year) Great work-life balance Flexible work hours Vacation starting at 3 weeks/year + 1 week paid sick time Paid parental leave (5 weeks or more depending on location) Dependent Care Accounts Generous healthcare benefits for employees and dependents Medical (90% of the premium and first 50% of the deductible) Dental (90%) Vision (100%) Flexible Spending Accounts Life, AD&D, long- and short-term disability insurance (100%) You will showcase the ability to ramp up quickly, partner well with cross-functional teams, and work against goals. You will also be able to work independently and collaboratively to launch, manage, and iterate on campaigns, with comfort reviewing data to report on performance. You Will: Lead the implementation, management, and iteration of growth campaigns and experiments for existing customers through a modern CRM tool Create briefs and manage requirements for internal or outsourced design projects Decide on content approach which may include iterating on existing copy or scrappily generating something new Create customer segments based off of user attributes and/or events that target users at various stages of their journey Interpret and communicate analytics results, assess program effectiveness, and iterate on campaigns Manage QA for new communications (ie. As the first growth marketing hire, you'll lead the development of Sense's customer engagement campaigns across push, email, and in-app content. Great opportunity to gain experience at a consumer smart home startup. You should be as comfortable defining experiments and reviewing product data, as you are at briefing creative and building campaigns. When you join the Sense team, you're helping us build a cleaner, more resilient future.
Operations Support Manager
Company: Inari
Location: Cambridge
Posted Sep 01, 2023
This position requires a dynamic individual adept at operational coordination, executive support, administrative tasks, timely communication, and addressing challenges efficiently. STEM degrees preferred.4+ years of experience in operations, product, engineering, consulting, or project management.Experience in operations coordination or management support, preferably within a research, scientific, or technical environment.Proven ability to manage KPIs and support execution of strategic initiatives.Experience navigating complex organizations, addressing challenges, and refining processes in partnership with senior leaders.Passionate to grow and thrive in a high-paced environment, while dealing with multiple stakeholders. Exceptional communication, both written and verbal, with strong interpersonal abilities.Proficiency in relevant software or tools (e.g., Microsoft Office, project management software).High integrity and discretion in handling sensitive and confidential information.Nice to have Prior startup experience and roles interfacing heavily with product development are a plus.Familiarity with OKRs is preferred. FOR U.S. The ideal candidate will seamlessly integrate into our dynamic environments, ensuring excellence in our research and technical endeavors. You Will... Oversee the day-to-day operational functions of the Science and CIDO organizations.Support operational aspects of strategy, planning, and execution for both organizations.Coordinate and assist with resource allocation, budgeting, and finance tracking, collaborating with the FP&A teams to ensure projects remain within budget.Prepare, edit, and manage presentations and reports for key stakeholders, including the Inari Leadership Team and Board of DirectorsFor Science and CIDO leadership teams, facilitate strategic and operational meetings, ensuring all prerequisites are met, and agendas are set.Document key points, decisions, and action items during meetings and follow up on their completion.Collaborate effectively with various stakeholders, proactively collecting and aggregating inputs for decisions.You Bring... Must have Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Operations Management, or a related field. To ensure an efficient and accurate background verification, we kindly ask that you carefully review and accurately represent your work history, education and other relevant information on your resume. And we've intentionally combined experience with potential, bringing agriculture industry experts with the desire to innovate together with bright minds from academia, human therapeutics, software, and consulting. We’ve deliberately built a team that brings diversity of thought to all aspects of our business, to generate new ideas, approaches, and ways of operating. Any discrepancies or inaccuracies found during the background check may impact your candidacy for the position. CANDIDATES: Please note that we use the resume you submit with your application during our background check process. The results will lead to more productive acres delivering value creation for farmers and a more sustainable future for our planet.Our success is dependent on great minds, collaborating to generate bright ideas and deliver exceptional outcomes.We have over 270 employees, with research sites in Cambridge, MA (USA) and Ghent (Belgium), as well as a product development site in West Lafayette, IN (USA). If you want to be part of a diverse and inclusive team developing unique solutions to feed the world while protecting our planet’s natural resources, we’d love to hear from you!Inari is looking for a dedicated Operations Support Manager who will play a multifaceted role in supporting the day-to-day operational and strategic needs of both the Science Organization and the CIDO Organization.
Research Associate, Compound Management
Company: Relay Therapeutics
Location: Cambridge
Posted Sep 01, 2023
Relay Therapeutics is seeking a motivated individual with a Life Science, Biomedical Engineering, or Chemical Engineering degree and 1-3 years of lab experience. The role involves managing samples, coordinating shipments, and operating laboratory robotics. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, flexible, and comfortable with computer programs. Relay Therapeutics is a clinical-stage company focused on precision medicines, using the Dynamo platform to drug previously intractable protein targets.
Engineer I/II
Company: Generation Bio
Location: Cambridge
Posted Sep 01, 2023
We do not discriminate in recruitment, hiring, training, promotion or any other employment practices for reasons of race (to include traits historically associated with race including, but not limited to, hair texture, hair type, hair length, and protective hairstyles such as braids, locks, twists, hair coverings, and Bantu knots), color, gender, religion, national origin, gender identity, age, sexual orientation, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status. Generation Bio will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with known disabilities, in accordance with applicable law. Specifically, the person in this role will partner with Product & Process Research, Upstream Process Development, Downstream Process Development, Analytical Development, and Quality organizations to facilitate CMC advancement and success. The Process Engineer I/II will be responsible for the initial and subsequent CMC programs in process scale-up, documenting the process control strategy, tech transfer and close communication with related CMOs. The ideal candidate should have experience with bioreactors, column chromatography and TFF. The ideal candidate must be comfortable with early phase IND programs, working in a fast-paced environment, have GMP experience and familiar with using a risk-based approach to process characterization.Primary Responsibilities Include:Support development and scale-up for our novel DNA platform using bioreactors, TFF and AKTA systems.Prepare buffers, columns and bioreactors needed for large scale/pilot plant work.Maintain necessary inventory levels of materials needed for large scale / pilot plant runs to support ongoing research.Document all work and submit samples to the AD group using the ELN system.Support technology transfer to a cGMP manufacturing suite for clinical trial material.Prepare, analyze, and present data internally to cross functional team to verify CQAs, KPPs and IPCs.Identify key vendors for raw materials and develop documentation (part number requests and specifications) for material quality and requirements.Work closely with the PD groups to establish key scale-related and manufacturing development strategies, including CQAs.Prepare and review process flow diagrams, development reports, SOPs and batch records.Identify opportunities to improve systems and practices, and drive harmonization across manufacturing platform.Qualifications:Bachelors of Science with two plus years of experience or Masters of Science in Chemical Engineering, Bioengineering, Biochemistry, or equivalent with zero plus years of experience.Sense of urgency, results-driven, and excellent attention to detailAbility to drive decisions with internal stakeholdersAbility to diversify technical skillsets in a fast-paced organizationAbility to work with others to troubleshoot complex technical and scientific problems while showing independence in execution and thought processesDesired experience:Prior work in a regulated environment (e.g. GMP manufacturing) desiredFamiliarity with enzyme driven bioproduction or nucleic acid production desiredProven ability to work independently, effectively plan work activities, and prioritize task completion to meet schedules and deadlinesPrior work in a cross-functional, matrix-managed format were challenge to others and being challenged are expectedEEOC Statement: Generation Bio believes in a diverse environment and is committed to equal employment opportunity for all its employees and qualified applicants. RES has the potential to expand Generation Bio’s manufacturing scale to hundreds of millions of doses to support its mission to extend the reach of genetic medicine to more people, living with more diseases, around the world.We are a thriving, collaborative, creative community of 165 people with diverse talents, beliefs, and experiences headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Delve further. Please visit www.generationbio.com or follow @generationbio. To see additional roles, please also check out https://generationbio.com/careers/ Generation Bio seeks an energetic and highly motivated Process Engineer I/II to join the Manufacturing, Science and Technology (MS&T) team and focus on ensuring a robust, scalable and efficient manufacturing process to produce LNP-based DNA gene therapy drug products for pre-clinical and clinical phase. The platform is designed to enable multi-year durability from a single dose, to deliver large genetic payloads, including multiple genes, to specific tissues, and to allow titration and redosing to adjust or extend expression levels in each patient. The company’s non-viral platform incorporates a novel DNA construct called closed-ended DNA, or ceDNA; a unique cell-targeted lipid nanoparticle delivery system, or ctLNP; and a highly scalable capsid-free manufacturing process that uses its proprietary cell-free rapid enzymatic synthesis, or RES, to produce ceDNA.