# Research Associate I/II, Protein Sciences

Company overview: Flagship Labs 109, Inc. (FL109) is a privately held, early-stage technology company pioneering the use of artificial intelligence, physics and hardware to transform the way we see biology. FL109 was conceived by Flagship Pioneering, which brings the courage, long-term vision, and resources needed to realize unreasonable results. Become part of our mission-driven team and help envision the future of science. Role Summary We are seeking a highly motivated Research Associate to support recombinant protein production at Fathem. This role will focus on the expression, purification, and characterization of challenging protein targets-including membrane proteins and other cryo-EM-ready samples-with an emphasis on high-throughput, high-quality data generation. You will work at the intersection of protein biochemistry, structural biology, and AI-driven technology development, building robust purification workflows and characterization assays that directly feed data into next-generation computational models. This is a hands-on, fast-moving role for someone who enjoys solving hard biochemical problems and seeing their work rapidly translate into new insights and capabilities

- **Id**: 4057036
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/flagship-pioneering-research-associate-iii-protein-sciences>
- **Role**: Biotech
- **Role family**: Biotech
- **Seniority**: middle
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: explicit
- **Locations**: Cambridge, United States
- **Countries**: US
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Experience years min**: 2
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-11-11T03:51:26Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-11-11
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-14T04:07:05Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 3
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 6521
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Venture Capital

## Company

- **Id**: 8393
- **Name**: Flagship Pioneering
- **Domain**: flagshippioneering.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/flagshippioneering>
- **Size band**: 1001-5000
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: yes
- **Ats vendor**: Greenhouse

### Truth index

- **Grade**: B
- **Score**: 77
- **Open postings**: 9
- **Ghost share**: 0
- **Stale share**: 0.667
- **Repost share**: 0.111
- **Time to fill p50 days**: 61
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-12T10:38:37Z

## Salary

- **Min**: 65000
- **Max**: 93500
- **Currency**: USD
- **Period**: year
- **Usd annual**: 93500

## Technologies

- **Chromatography** — Optional: no
- **ELISA** — Optional: no

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 3

## Requirements

- **Experience years min**: 2
- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

### Education

- **Level**: bachelor
- **Optional**: no

## Hiring locations

- **United Kingdom** — Iso: GB; Kind: country

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-11T05:47:38Z

## Visa

- Country: US; Licensed sponsor: yes; Adverts offering sponsorship 24m: 0; Sanctioned now: no; Evidence: H-1B filings in 12 months: 10 · green card filings: 2; Filings 12m: 10

## Liveness

- **Score**: 90
- **Band**: hot
- **Label**: Hiring now
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.903
- **P room**: 1
- **Age days**: 1
- **Expected fill days**: 61
- **Reasons**: conf:2, velocity, win:early
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-12T10:38:37Z

## Pay

- **Stated usd annual**: 93500
- **Is top pay**: no

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