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Title: Research Associate/Senior Research Associate, Preclinical

Vaxess is developing a pipeline of next-generation therapeutics on our novel micro-array patch platform. With only five minutes of wear-time on the skin, the Vaxess’ patch combines room temperature stability with simplified application to dramatically alter the way that drugs are delivered. Vaxess is committed to enabling products that are not only more effective, but also more accessible to patients around the world.

Research & development at Vaxess is cross-disciplinary, integrating basic science and engineering to transform delivery of next-generation therapies and vaccines. We are seeking a talented, collaborative, and highly motivated individual with expertise in translational animal models to join our core team of preclinical scientists and engineers. This is a unique opportunity to be part of an emerging early phase clinical company bringing innovative microneedle therapeutic delivery technology to the global market.

Responsibilities:

• Support in vivo studies, including PK and safety studies in swine. This includes preclinical animal model development and IND-enabling safety and efficacy studies across pipeline programs.
• Emphasis will be placed on coordination and participation in survival PK studies in swine
• Track ongoing animal studies, coordinating tasks from vivarium organization and test article administration to tissue harvest and downstream processing
• Ensure timely and thorough documentation of processes and learnings following in vivo studies, with an emphasis on longitudinal tracking of outcomes and compiled data summaries
• Characterize microneedle array patch (MAP) test articles deployed into preclinical models, e.g. by visual inspection, skin penetration, dose delivery and potentially other performance measurements
• Perform initial biometric tests on animals and downstream blood and tissue harvests to support bioassays that assess treatment effects
• Contribute to study design and protocol and report writing; communicate logistical needs and present work in team meetings
• Collaborate closely with scientists and engineers to advance drug candidates from research through Phase I/II clinical trials
• Maintain accurate laboratory records and electronic lab notebook entries
• Travel to testing facilities in the greater Boston area, potentially several times per week; transport test articles and equipment as needed.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in one of the Life Sciences with at least 2 years of related work experience OR Master’s degree in one of the Life Sciences with 0-2+ years of related work experience
• Experience with large animal handling and technical procedures, particularly swine, is required; Experience with large animal research models and PK studies is considered a plus
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Committed to working collaboratively with an interdisciplinary team

At Vaxess, we’re bringing together exceptional talent to drive our product development forward. We value collaboration, curiosity, and a dynamic work environment. To apply, please submit your CV/resume to  

Location: Boston + Somerville, MA

Type: Full-time

Reports to: Project Manager and VP of Real Estate

Role Summary

Rafi Properties is seeking an Assistant Construction Project Manager (ACPM) to support planning, coordinating, and executing construction projects from pre-construction through completion. This role ensures that projects are completed on time, within budget, and in compliance with safety and quality standards. The ACPM acts as a liaison between stakeholders, tenants, subcontractors, vendors, and on-site personnel. 

Key Responsibilities:

Project Planning & Coordination

• Assist in developing and maintaining project schedules and work plans.
• Coordinate with architects, engineers, consultants, and contractors to ensure timely delivery of project milestones.
• Organize and attend project meetings, record minutes, and follow up on action items.

Documentation & Reporting

• Manage project documentation, including contracts, RFIs, submittals, change orders, and drawings.
• Maintain up-to-date records of daily progress reports, meeting notes, and project correspondence.
• Track and update project budgets and cost reports in collaboration with the Project Manager.

Procurement & Vendor Management

• Assist in sourcing and procuring materials, equipment, and subcontractor services.
• Issue purchase orders and manage vendor/subcontractor invoices in accordance with budget.
• Follow up with suppliers and subcontractors to ensure timely delivery of goods and services.

Site Coordination & Quality Control

• Conduct regular site visits to monitor progress, safety, and quality control.
• Work with superintendents and site supervisors to resolve on-site issues.
• Ensure adherence to safety regulations and company policies.

Risk Management

• Identify potential issues or delays and work with the Project Manager to resolve them.
• Assist in preparing and implementing risk mitigation plans.

Qualifications:

Education & Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field preferred.
• 3–5 years of experience in construction project coordination or management.
• Experience in construction and owner’s project management is a plus.
• Up to 60% travel required from site-to-site as required by projects.
• Valid driver’s license required.

Skills & Competencies

• Strong organizational and time-management skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication.
• Ability to read, interpret, and value-engineer construction drawings and specifications.
• Proficiency in construction management software (e.g., Procore, Buildertrend, MS Project) and MS Office Suite.
• Familiarity with construction contracts (AIA, GMP, etc.) is a plus.

Why Rafi Properties 

Rafi is a global real estate owner, operator and investor with HQ in Boston and Hong Kong. We believe today’s market rewards those who can think institutionally while acting nimbly. We move with urgency when opportunity presents itself and exercise patience when long-term value demands it. In a rapidly changing world, flexibility, discipline, and a long-term mindset are core to how we create alpha — and to the people we look to build with us.

Interested candidates should submit resumes to:

Experience you will need:

• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications.
• Understanding of construction methods and materials.
• Proficiency in Excel and spreadsheets.
• Familiarity with CAD software preferred.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or related field preferred.
• Prior construction or estimating experience required.
• 7+ years of experience in Commercial Construction Estimating preferred.
• Minimum 3+ years estimating experience considered.

Company Description

forREAL is a modern platform focused on simplifying the leasing experience for tenants and landlords. Tenants can browse listings, take 3D tours, and complete the application process seamlessly on their phones. Landlords benefit from centralized management of the leasing cycle, from tours to rent collection, all in one platform.

Role Description

We are seeking a full-time a skilled Back End Developer to join our team on-site in Danvers, MA. The role involves designing, developing, and maintaining back-end architecture to support platform functionality. Responsibilities include implementing robust and scalable APIs, optimizing server-side logic, collaborating with front-end developers, and troubleshooting issues to continuously enhance performance. The developer will also ensure the quality and security of data handling and participate in code reviews and technical discussions.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in Back-End Web Development and Software Development
• Experience with Python and at least one systems level language (C, C++, Rust, etc.)
• Experience with Django or similar production scale backends
• Basic understanding of Front-End Development to facilitate collaboration with front-end teams
• Experience with Postgres or other relation databases with and without an ORM.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to write clean, maintainable, and efficient code
• Familiarity with cloud infrastructure is a plus
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field preferred
• Proven track record in delivering scalable and secure software solutions
• Have a passion for software development, clearly demonstrate real engagement with completed personal projects or contributions to open source.

Role: Security Architect / AI Security AppSec Architect

Location: Boston, MA - Hybrid 3 days per week

Duration: Long term Contract

JOB PURPOSE:

We are seeking a Security Architect / AI Security AppSec Architect to assist in the strategic evaluation and secure implementation of our AI Agent Framework. As AI adoption accelerates across our investment and research teams, this role will be pivotal in ensuring our systems remain secure, resilient, and compliant. You will combine high-level architectural oversight—specifically evaluating new and emerging AI technologies—with hands-on engineering.

Reporting to the Director of Security in Global Security organization, you will research security controls, validate emerging architectural patterns, and define the governance standards for M365 Copilot Agents and autonomous agents built on Azure AI Foundry.

Primary Responsibilities:

Technology Evaluation & Security Architecture

• Emerging Tech Research: Proactively evaluate new AI tools, frameworks, and LLM providers to assess their security posture and suitability for a highly regulated investment environment.
• Architectural Design: Design and validate secure architectural patterns for AI agent integration within the organization’s ecosystem, ensuring data privacy and IP protection.
• Threat Modeling: Conduct deep-dive analysis of AI-specific threats (prompt injection, model inversion, data poisoning) and architect systemic mitigations.
• Platform Assessment: Evaluate the security capabilities of Azure AI Foundry, M365 Copilot Studio, and the Microsoft Graph API against the organization’s compliance standards.
• MCP Specialization: Assess Model Context Protocol (MCP) security best practices, designing isolation strategies for context management.
• As a security architect, assist with evaluations of other technologies being evaluated with via our Enterprise Architecture Review Board

Technical Implementation & Validation

• Hardening & Standards: Create hardening checklists and configuration standards for AI platforms that bridge the gap between innovation and rigorous risk management.
• Identity & Integration: Test and document sophisticated integration approaches with Azure Key Vault, Entra ID, and Managed Identities.
• Security Telemetry: Implement advanced logging, auditing, and monitoring for AI agent telemetry to ensure visibility into autonomous actions.
• Governance & Standards Development
• Design Principles: Lead the creation of the organization’s AI Agent Security Design Principles document.
• Policy Authoring: Working with various teams assist in developing technical sections of governance policies that address the risks of emerging AI technologies and autonomous workflows.
• CI/CD Integration: Identify and bridge control gaps in existing CI/CD pipelines to support secure, automated AI deployments.
• Stakeholder Collaboration: Translate complex security architectures into actionable implementation guides for developers and investment tech teams.

Required Qualifications:

• Architectural & Technical Skills
• 5+ years in Cloud Security/Architecture with deep hands-on Azure platform experience.
• AI Specialization: Hands-on experience with Azure AI Services, Azure OpenAI, and Azure AI Foundry (or similar platforms like AWS SageMaker).
• Modern Identity: Expert-level understanding of Microsoft Entra ID, Service Principals, and Managed Identity in a complex enterprise environment.
• Emerging Protocols: Deep familiarity with Model Context Protocol (MCP) and its implications for data isolation and session security.
• GenAI/LLM Expertise: Strong grasp of RAG (Retrieval-Augmented Generation) patterns and vector database security.
• Security Implementation & Strategy
• Zero Trust: Proven track record of implementing Zero Trust controls in financial services or cloud-native environments.
• Automation: Experience with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Bicep) to codify security guardrails.
• Threat Assessment: Familiarity with the OWASP Top 10 for LLMs and AI-specific vulnerability scanning.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Certifications: Azure Security Engineer Associate, Azure AI Engineer Associate, or CISSP/CCSP.

About Liberty:

Founded in Boston, Massachusetts in 2007, Liberty offers expertise in a broad array of construction and equipment services nationwide including general requirements, equipment, supply, concrete, special projects, and site access solutions. Our experience, combined with our innovative approach and stellar customer service, ensures a seamless experience —with safety and reliability at the forefront. We’ve built strong relationships with key contractors and clients in every sector, including commercial, residential, healthcare, and higher education.

Overview:

Responsible for a broad spectrum of duties, covering all aspects of project management, including project planning, cost management, cost estimating, time/labor management, quality management, contract administration, and safety management. The Senior Project Manager is responsible for ensuring that all aspects of project management are successfully completed. Manages overall project planning, scheduling, resource allocation, project specific estimating, submittal/RFI procurement, document control, constructability resolutions, aspects of project accounting, project specific purchasing and safety, while providing technical direction and ensuring compliance with quality standards.

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Oversees the construction project from start to finish.
• Develops project schedules and labor plans.
• Ensures optimum utilization of resources, including labor, materials and equipment, and their procurement at most cost-effective terms.
• Develops effective communications and mechanisms for resolving conflicts among various stakeholders and participants.
• Manages project estimating including all project changes.
• Oversees Submittal/RFI Procurement.
• Ensures proper Document Controls both in the office and in the field.
• Works with the accounting office to ensure that all aspects of Project accounting functions are complete.
• Ensures that construction activities move according to pre-determined schedule.
• Devises the project work plans and make revisions as and when need arises.
• Communicates effectively with the field staff, construction managers, clients and sub-contractors.
• Monitors the progress of the construction activities on a regular basis and holds regular status meetings with our field staff.
• Maintains strict adherence to budgetary guidelines, quality and safety standards.
• Performs weekly inspections of construction sites.
• Attends weekly project meetings.
• Identifies and proposes solid solutions to constructability issues.
• Reports weekly on project status.
• Performs multiple duties as necessary to timely and accurately complete project responsibilities (PM/APM/Asst. Est./ ETC.).
• Travels as needed to support the organization as needed.
• Maintains a complete understanding of the current status of the assigned project and organization, contributing to the growth and success of the business.
• Performs other related duties as required or directed.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in engineering or construction management.
• High degree of Division 6, 10, 12, 32 construction knowledge and analytical skills preferred.
• Strong ability to read and understand project plans and specifications.
• Robust experience with project planning, forecasting and cost Estimating.
• Proficiency with PC and software, including Microsoft Office, Digital Takeoff programs, Bluebeam, Onscreen Takeoff, AutoCAD, Microsoft Project and Timberline.
• A strong understanding of the critical importance of project safety.
• Excellent communication, organization and time management skills.
• Ability to effectively plan, organize and schedule and make logical decisions based on new information.
• Ability to work and contribute in a professional, team-oriented environment.
• Willingness and ability to wear multiple hats (PM/APM/Asst. Est./Asst. BIM, etc.)
• Ability to travel to other regions as needed.

Working Conditions:

Construction jobsite and warehouse conditions, which include exposure to high temperatures; cool/cold temperatures; weather conditions, and loud noises. Some general office and construction trailer working conditions. Job site walking.

Physical Requirements:

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit for long periods of time; talk or hear; perform fine motor, hand and finger skills in the use of a keyboard, telephone, or writing. The employee is frequently required to stand; walk; and reach with arms and/or hands. Specific vision abilities include close vision, distance vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus. The employee will spend their time in an office environment with a quiet to moderate noise level and spend additional time on the physical job site or construction trailer. Job site walking.

Disclaimer:

• The Above description covers the principal duties and responsibilities of the job. The description shall not, however, be construed as a complete listing of all miscellaneous, incidental or similar duties which may be required from day to day.

Construction Project Manager - DFH Projects

Woburn, MA

Job Type: Full-time

Must Haves:

• Minimum of 7 years of experience specializing in Doors, Frames, and Hardware (DFH)
• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Architecture, Finance, or Accounting preferred
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
• Self-motivated with the ability to meet or exceed goals with minimal supervision
• Demonstrated ability to produce timely and accurate results
• Commitment to high personal and professional standards
• Ability to pass a criminal background check
• Willingness to sign a Confidentiality, Non-Disclosure, and Non-Solicitation Agreement

ABOUT THE COMPANY:

An award-winning subcontracting firm with 65+ years of experience in masonry, drywall, acoustical ceilings, concrete, and restoration work. Known for delivering high-quality projects on time and on budget across commercial, residential, healthcare, government, and educational sectors.

Position Summary:

A rapidly growing construction services company is seeking a skilled Project Manager with deep expertise in Doors, Frames, and Hardware to join our Woburn, MA team. This role offers a unique opportunity to manage DFH projects from start to finish while ensuring quality, compliance, and client satisfaction. The position provides room for growth into senior leadership for motivated individuals.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Maintain extensive knowledge of multiple door vendors and product lines
• Detail projects, including pricing, identifying design or specification errors, and communicating with clients as needed
• Estimate material requirements for construction projects in accordance with company policy and local building codes
• Review existing conditions for door deficiencies and create corrective action plans for code compliance
• Assist operations with estimating and pricing commercial doors, frames, and hardware
• Perform take-offs for all commercial door, frame, and hardware projects
• Support sales and operations teams by providing expertise during estimating, buy-out, and construction phases
• Lead team in blueprint reading, specification interpretation, and construction procedures
• Review material usage versus estimates upon project completion

Secondary Responsibilities:

• Assist operations with order verification and project document review as schedule allows
• Support operations with revisions and changes to project documentation

Benefits and Perks:

• Generous PTO and paid holidays
• Flexible work hours
• Healthcare plan with Healthcare Reimbursement Account (HRA)
• 401(k) plan with company match
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
• Life, AD&D, long-term disability, dental, and vision insurance
• Competitive compensation
• Company social outings and events
• Free daily breakfast
• Early Friday departures

The Building Engineer at Rafi Properties is responsible for the day-to-day operation, maintenance, and repair of building systems. This role ensures that all critical infrastructure—including HVAC, mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and specialized manufacturing systems—operate safely and efficiently. The ideal candidate has strong technical expertise, experience with manufacturing, R&D, and life sciences buildings, and the ability to support mission-critical operations with minimal downtime.

Responsibilities

• Operate, monitor, and maintain base building systems including HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and building automation systems (BAS).
• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on equipment such as air handling units, chillers, boilers, pumps, and compressors.
• Respond to alarms, system failures, and emergency situations in a timely manner.
• Maintain accurate maintenance logs, calibration records, and equipment documentation.
• Support audits and inspections by internal teams and external regulatory agencies.
• Diagnose and repair mechanical and electrical issues across building systems.
• Coordinate with vendors and contractors for specialized repairs and services.
• Identify opportunities for system optimization and energy efficiency improvements.
• Assist with capital projects, equipment upgrades, and system commissioning.
• Support space modifications for lab or manufacturing changes.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives to enhance system reliability and performance.

Qualifications

Education & Experience

• High school diploma or equivalent required; technical or trade school certification preferred.
• 3–7+ years of experience in building engineering or facilities maintenance.
• Experience in manufacturing, R&D, and multi-use commercial environments strongly preferred.

Technical Skills

• Strong knowledge of HVAC, electrical, and mechanical systems.
• Experience with Building Automation Systems (BAS) and CMMS platforms.
• Familiarity with cleanroom operations and critical environment controls is a plus.

Certifications (Preferred)

• HVAC certification, EPA Universal Certification
• Electrical or mechanical licensing (as applicable)

Key Competencies

• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
• Attention to detail and compliance awareness
• Ability to work independently and prioritize tasks
• Effective communication and teamwork
• Adaptability in a fast-paced, regulated environment

Working Conditions

• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work in mechanical spaces
• May require shift work, weekends, and on-call availability
• Must have a valid Massachusetts driver’s license.

Why Rafi Properties 

Rafi is a global real estate owner, operator and investor with HQ in Boston and Hong Kong. We believe today’s market rewards those who can think institutionally while acting nimbly. We move with urgency when opportunity presents itself and exercise patience when long-term value demands it. In a rapidly changing world, flexibility, discipline, and a long-term mindset are core to how we create alpha — and to the people we look to build with us.

• Providing care to infants, children, and adults with congenital and acquired heart disease.
• Caring for patients with both acute and chronic cardiac disease.
• Collaborating with the CICU Attending physician, to conduct patient assessment, medical history, physical exams, and diagnose health and developmental problems.
• Participating in CICU medical rounds, including presentation of clinical information, plan development and continued management and modification of the plan for patients throughout the shift.
• Pre and Post-Op care of critically ill cardiac patients that involves management of ventilators, inotropic support, ECMO, CVVH, emergency situations and sedation titration.
• Procedures such as Intubation and Central lines, will be taught in both Simulation and during real-time, hands-on events.
• Extensive Orientation Program with a designated preceptor, simulation and didactic classes along with hands-on experience. Access to in-person and Zoom lectures by Heart Center experts as well as electronic recordings on OpenPediatrics.
• Participation in ongoing research and committees in the CICU.
• Offer consultation and education to all staff, patients and families.
• Working 40 hours per week, permanent nights, every 3rd weekend and some holidays, including major.

• A graduate degree from an accredited Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant program.

• A minimum of 2 years of critical care RN, NP or PA experience.
• Possess a solid medical knowledge base for cardiopulmonary critical care medicine with an interest in congenital cardiac anomalies.
• Possess critical thinking skills and adaptability on a busy cardiac intensive care unit.
• Communication skills to work collaboratively with medical and surgical colleagues, staff and trainees.

• A current license from the Commonwealth of Massachusetts to practice as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant.

The posted pay range is Boston Children’s reasonable and good-faith expectation for this pay at the time of posting.

Any base pay offer provided depends on skills, experience, education, certifications, and a variety of other job-related factors. Base pay is one part of a comprehensive benefits package that includes flexible schedules, affordable health, vision and dental insurance, child care and student loan subsidies, generous levels of time off, 403(b) Retirement Savings plan, Pension, Tuition and certain License and Certification Reimbursement, cell phone plan discounts and discounted rates on T-passes. Experience the benefits of passion and teamwork.

Position Summary/ Department Summary:
Temporary Nurse Practitioner, Aerodigestive Center
Target start date May 2026, ending date December 2026

Key Responsibilities:

• Providing patient care coordination, education, and evaluation of care needs for Aerodigestive Center patients in the outpatient setting

• Partnering with physicians, nurse practitioners, staff nurses, administrative support staff, and multidisciplinary team members (including pulmonary, ORL, SLPs, dietitians) to provide direct team based and independent patient care in the outpatient clinic setting.

• Providing care coordination by maintaining frequent contact with patients and families between clinic visits including acting as triage contact for patient phone calls and questions as needed, coordinating diagnostic studies and procedures and communicating with referring providers.

• Ensuring appropriate follow up and care coordination is in place after clinic.

• Participating in team meetings, assisting with ordering medications and medical supplies, interfacing with insurance and DME companies, participating in quality improvement projects and research.

• Working 20 hours per week, two 10-hour days for approximately 6 months, no weekend/evening/or call

Minimum Qualifications

Education:

• Master of Science in Nursing

Experience:

• 1-3 years of pediatric Nurse Practitioner experience or new NP graduates with strong inpatient pediatric RN experience preferred.

Licensure/ Certifications:

• MA licensure as an Advanced Practice Nurse PNP or FNP

The posted pay range is Boston Children’s reasonable and good-faith expectation for this pay at the time of posting.

Any base pay offer provided depends on skills, experience, education, certifications, and a variety of other job-related factors. Base pay is one part of a comprehensive benefits package that includes flexible schedules, affordable health, vision and dental insurance, child care and student loan subsidies, generous levels of time off, 403(b) Retirement Savings plan, Pension, Tuition and certain License and Certification Reimbursement, cell phone plan discounts and discounted rates on T-passes. Experience the benefits of passion and teamwork.