Job Description

The work we do at Eurofins Professional Scientific Services matters, and so do our employees. At Eurofins PSS, we put a focus on your professional growth. We provide our employees the ability to break into the biopharmaceutical industry and grow from the bottom up. We have the supportive teams and tools available to invest in you while also affording you work-life balance and a competitive benefits package.

Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company, providing a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries, to make life and our environment safer, healthier and more sustainable. From the food you eat, to the water you drink, to the medicines you rely on, Eurofins works with the biggest companies in the world to ensure the products they supply are safe, their ingredients are authentic and labelling is accurate. Eurofins believes it is a global leader in food, environmental, pharmaceutical and cosmetics products testing and in agroscience CRO services. It is also one of the global independent market leaders in certain testing and laboratory services for genomics, discovery pharmacology, forensics, CDMO, advanced material sciences and in the support of clinical studies.

If you’re looking for a rewarding career, a place to call home, apply with us today!

Job Description

This position will support an Analytical Development client team that is responsible for the characterization of oligonucleotide and mRNA lipid nanoparticle (LNP) products. The successful candidate will design and execute molecular biology and cell-based assays, analyze data, troubleshoot technical challenges, and contribute to method development, qualification, validation, and transfer. This role requires a collaborative, detail-oriented scientist who can work with increasing independence, adapt to changing priorities, and maintain high standards for scientific quality, documentation, and laboratory safety.

• Design, develop, optimize, and execute molecular biology and cell-based assays supporting oligonucleotide and mRNA-LNP analytical characterization.
• Plan and conduct experiments with minimal supervision, including sample preparation, data analysis, interpretation, and reporting.
• Contribute to analytical method development, qualification, validation, transfer, and routine execution.
• Troubleshoot technical challenges and improve assay performance, laboratory workflows, data quality, and operational efficiency.
• Translate broadly defined assignments into clear experimental objectives, timelines, and deliverables while adapting to changing priorities.
• Maintain accurate and timely electronic laboratory records.
• Author or review protocols, SOPs, technical reports, method documentation, and regulatory submission content, as appropriate.
• Communicate results, conclusions, technical risks, and recommendations through reports, presentations, and team discussions.
• Collaborate with laboratory colleagues, cross-functional teams, and internal or external partners while promoting knowledge sharing and continuous learning.
• Support laboratory operations, including equipment readiness, reagent and inventory management, and compliance with GDP, GLP, quality systems, safety requirements, and established procedures.
• Evaluate scientific literature, emerging technologies, and new analytical approaches to strengthen analytical capabilities and address evolving research and development needs.

Qualifications

Basic Minimum

Qualifications

• B.S. in Molecular Biology, Genetics, Bioengineering, Biochemistry or related field with 3+ years of relevant industry experience or M.S. in Molecular Biology, Genetics, Bioengineering, Biochemistry or related field with 1+ years of relevant industry experience.
• Hands-on laboratory experience with pipetting, liquid handling, sample preparation, and safe handling of biological and chemical materials.
• Hands-on experience developing, optimizing, and executing nucleic acid assays, including qPCR, RT-qPCR, dPCR, and/or ddPCR, including primer and probe design.
• Proficient in immunoassay-based analyses such as ELISA or MSD.
• Experience planning and conducting experiments, analyzing and interpreting data, troubleshooting technical challenges, and preparing technical documentation.
• Working knowledge of laboratory quality requirements, Good Documentation Practices (GDP), and Good Laboratory Practices (GLP), with proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and applicable data-analysis tools.
• Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without current or future sponsorship .

Preferred

Qualifications

• Familiarity with analytical characterization of oligonucleotides and/or mRNA-LNP
• Experience with analytical method transfer, assay qualification, or validation involving internal or external partners.
• Familiarity with statistical analysis tools, assay performance evaluation, and data interpretation.

Additional Information

Position is Full Time, Monday-Friday, 8am-5pm. Candidates currently living within a commutable distance of Boston, MA are encouraged to apply.

Excellent full-time benefits include:

• Comprehensive medical coverage, dental, and vision options
• Life and disability insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid vacation and holidays
• Eligibility for yearly goal-based bonus & merit-based increases
• Compensation: $36.00-$41.00 per hour based on education and related industry experience

Eurofins USA PSS Insourcing Solutions is a Disabled and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity employer.

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