Immediate need for a talented Research Associate (link removed) This is a12+ months contract opportunity with long-term potential and is located in Waltham, MAOnsite Please review the job description below and contact me ASAP if you are interested.Job ID: 23-26561 Pay Range: $3035/hour. Employee benefits include, but are not limited to, health insurance (medical, dental, vision), 401(k) plan, and paid sick leave (depending on work locationKey Requirements and Technology Experience: Experience with basic molecular biology and biochemical procedures such as DNA, RNA and protein extraction and quantification. Ability to follow established procedures/SOPs on the above techniques Timely execution and analysis of experiments and analytical procedures. Ability to plan and prioritize concurrent experimental procedures. Integrate, compile, and clearly document work and assist - in the analysis and interpretation of the results. Proficiency in Microsoft suite - Word, Excel, Powerpoint. Preferred experience previous experience in a biotech/pharma environment. Experience with high throughout DNA/RNA extraction, qPCR -based and/or ELISA-based methods. Bachelors degree required, Bachelor of Science degree preferred. 0-3 years of experience, undergraduate experience can be counted towards the years of experience. Masters degree and Ph.D. level candidates would be considered overqualified, this is an entry-level position.Our client is a leading Pharmaceuticalorganization and we are currently interviewing to fill this and other similar contract positions. If you are interested in this position, please apply today for immediate consideration.Pyramid Consulting, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. #Mor