Research Associate - High-Throughput Screening
Job Description
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The work we do at Eurofins matters, and so do our employees. At Eurofins, 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, apply with us today!
Job Description
We are looking for a detail-oriented and driven Research Associate to join our team. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with in vitro assays and a strong foundation in biology or biochemistry. This role offers the opportunity to contribute to impactful research in a dynamic and supportive environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform high-throughput in vitro assays to evaluate and characterize biotherapeutic candidates.
- Support analytical workflows and contribute to assay development and optimization.
- Process and analyze experimental data; maintain accurate and timely documentation.
- Collaborate closely with team members and cross-functional project teams to meet tight deadlines.
- Operate and maintain laboratory instrumentation, including biosensors and automation platforms
Qualifications
- BS in Biology, Biochemistry, or a related field.
- 1–2 years of laboratory experience in early drug discovery or a similar research setting.
- Strong multitasking and organizational skills in a fast-paced environment.
- Proficiency in data analysis, reporting, and laboratory documentation.
- Experience with biosensor instrumentation and laboratory automation.
- Familiarity with high-throughput screening platforms and assay development.
- Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship
Additional Information
What to Expect in the Hiring Process:
- 10-15 Minute Phone Interview with Region Recruiter
- 45-60 Minute Virtual Interview with Manager and/or Group Leader
- 60 Minute Site Visit to Meet the Team
Additional Details:
The position is full-time, first shift, Monday-Friday. Candidates must be flexible to adapt to schedule changes requiring shift changes and/or weekend work, and overtime may be required as needed. Candidates living within a commutable distance of Cambridge, 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
Eurofins Lancaster Laboratories Professional Scientific Services® (PSS) is a global, award-winning insourcing solution that places our people at our clients’ sites dedicated to running and managing laboratory services while eliminating headcount, co-employment, and project-management worries.
We infuse our 55-year track record of scientific and laboratory operations expertise, as well as HR, and a great place to work best practices, to recruit, hire, train, and manage highly qualified scientists to perform laboratory services using our client’s quality systems and equipment.
To learn more about Eurofins Lancaster Laboratories, please explore our website www.eurofinsus.com.
Eurofins USA PSS Insourcing Solutions is a Disabled and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity employer.