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Research Associate - In Vivo Pharmacology

Novo Nordisk
September 08, 2026
Full-time
Remote friendly (Lexington, MA)
Worldwide
Clinical Research and Development
Role: Research Associate supporting non-clinical in vivo studies for drug discovery, especially in oligonucleotide research. Responsibilities: design, execute, and analyze pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic experiments; optimize molecular assays like ISH/FISH, IHC/IF, RT-qPCR, and western blot; generate comprehensive study reports; communicate findings to internal and external stakeholders; collaborate across research teams to support new drug evaluation. Qualifications: High School diploma with 8+ years’ experience or associate/vocational degree with 4+ years’, or BS/BA with limited/no experience; familiarity with animal handling, dosing, necropsy; experience in pharmacokinetics/pharmacodynamics; strong scientific communication skills; a collaborative team player. High-Value: focus on oligonucleotides, siRNA mechanisms, in vivo models, preclinical pharmacology; supports early-stage drug evaluation; involved in structure-activity relationship studies. Work setup: not explicitly specified, likely research lab environment; no travel requirements mentioned.