Associate Scientist II, Delivery Biology
Alnylam Pharmaceuticals
August 18, 2026
Full-time
On-site
Cambridge, MA
Clinical Research and Development
Role: Associate Scientist II in Delivery Biology focusing on improving cellular delivery of nucleic acid therapeutics. Responsibilities: generate high-quality in vitro and ex vivo data, establish and execute cell-based assays, collaborate with tissue leads to identify new cell types/tissues for targeted oligonucleotide delivery, analyze and interpret data, and communicate results across the organization. Requirements: BS or MS with 1-3 years in Cell Biology, Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, or related fields; expertise in cell culture, transfections, imaging, qPCR, and flow cytometry; experience with tissue processing and primary cell isolation; strong communication skills and ability to work in a matrixed research environment. High-Value: lab-based role at Cambridge site, within a cross-functional research environment, contributing to therapeutic delivery programs. WorkSetup: onsite in Cambridge, no travel specified.