T2 Biosystems, Inc. is an exciting early stage company whose mission is to revolutionize diagnostic medicine by providing immediate, accurate testing for nearly any health condition, in nearly any setting.  We are seeking a talented and highly motivated Research Associate to be part of our Assay Development Group. Responsibilities include performing, optimizing, and developing a variety of quantitative diagnostic bioassays.
 
If you have experience in the in vitro diagnostics industry setting, this could be a very exciting position for you.
 
You will have:
 a Bachelor’s degree in Biology, Chemistry, Biochemistry, or Bioengineering;
 experience working in a laboratory setting;
 excellent oral and written communication skills;
 superior analytical skills; and
 demonstrated productivity in a laboratory setting.
 In addition,
 You must have excellent laboratory, data analysis and organizational, record keeping and communication skills.
 Prior experience in a fast-paced environment and experience with nucleic acid assay development.
 A strong work ethic to generate high quality data under tight deadlines, collaborative and proactive attitude a must.
This is a fast-paced startup environment, and you will be working on multiple, simultaneous projects, so your abilities to manage time, interact with a variety of people, and adjust to changes will be important.
 
To apply, please send your résumé and cover letter to careers@t2biosystems.com, and write the job title in the subject line.
 
 
T2 Biosystems is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, pregnancy, national origin, age, military service eligibility, veteran status, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, or any other protected class.