Senior Researcher Jobs in Lexington, MA
Senior Researcher jobs in Lexington, Massachusetts are open across the metro, with employers like MIT Lincoln Laboratory, Takeda Pharmaceuticals, and Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham.
Job Summary
The CRC I will work under the supervision of the Principal Investigator and will participate in tasks related to all phases of the clinical research including the initiation, monitoring, completion, and reporting phases. All activities will be conducted in accordance with Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) and Good Clinical Practices (GCP) Guidelines.
Summary
Following established policies, procedures, and study protocols, provides assistance on clinical research studies, including recruiting, evaluating, and consenting patients for studies; collecting and organizing patient data; scheduling patients for study visits; performing clinical tests such as phlebotomy, EKGs, etc.; and maintaining and updating data generated by the study. Candidates who are in the process of completing their bachelor's degree have a six-month grace period from their hire date (up to one year if starting on a per diem basis) to provide degree equivalency verification.
Does this position require Patient Care?
No
Essential Functions
- Reviews proposals for compliance with sponsor and organizational guidelines; verifies that all sponsor requirements are met.
- Recruiting patients for clinical trials and conducting phone interviews.
- Verifies the accuracy of study forms and updates them per protocol.
- Prepares data for analysis and data entry.
- Documents patient visits and procedures.
- Assists with regulatory binders and QA/QC Procedures.
- Assists with interviewing study subjects.
- Assists with study regulator submissions.
Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree Related Field of Study required
Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree?
Yes
Licenses and Credentials
Experience
Some relevant research project work 0-1 year preferred
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- Careful attention to detail and good organizational skills.
- Ability to follow directions.
- Good interpersonal and communication skills.
- Computer literacy.
- Working knowledge of clinical research protocols.
- Ability to demonstrate respect and professionalism for subjects' rights and individual needs.
Additional Job Details (if applicable)
Remote Type
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At Mass General Brigham, we believe in recognizing and rewarding the unique value each team member brings to our organization. Our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and any offer extended will take into account your skills, relevant experience if applicable, education, certifications and other essential factors. The base pay information provided offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications; however, it does not encompass all elements contributing to your total compensation package. In addition to competitive base pay, we offer comprehensive benefits, career advancement opportunities, differentials, premiums and bonuses as applicable and recognition programs designed to celebrate your contributions and support your professional growth. We invite you to apply, and our Talent Acquisition team will provide an overview of your potential compensation and benefits package.
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Mass General Brigham Competency Framework
At Mass General Brigham, our competency framework defines what effective leadership “looks like” by specifying which behaviors are most critical for successful performance at each job level. The framework is comprised of ten competencies (half People-Focused, half Performance-Focused) and are defined by observable and measurable skills and behaviors that contribute to workplace effectiveness and career success. These competencies are used to evaluate performance, make hiring decisions, identify development needs, mobilize employees across our system, and establish a strong talent pipeline.
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Who's Hiring
- MIT Lincoln Laboratory4

- Takeda Pharmaceuticals3

- Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals2

- BD1

- dsm-firmenich1

Top Industries Hiring
- Medical Devices4
- Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals3
- Chemicals & Materials1
- Technology & Software1
- Healthcare & Medical Services1
Senior Researcher Jobs in Lexington: Frequently Asked Questions
How many senior researcher jobs are there in Lexington?
There are 15+ senior researcher openings in Lexington, Massachusetts on Migrate Mate as of June 2026. New positions post regularly as Lexington employers hire.
Which companies hire senior researchers in Lexington?
Lexington senior researcher roles are posted by MIT Lincoln Laboratory, Takeda Pharmaceuticals, and Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals and others right now, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote senior researcher jobs in Lexington?
Yes. About 33% of senior researcher openings tied to Lexington are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in and around Lexington.
Which industries hire the most senior researchers in Lexington?
Lexington senior researcher roles concentrate in Medical Devices, Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals, and Chemicals & Materials, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
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