Company 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

We are seeking a Scientist – Analytical Testing (Proteins & Biologics) to support characterization and release testing of biological therapeutics in a regulated laboratory environment. This is a hands-on, testing-focused role where you will execute established analytical methods, support high-throughput workflows, and contribute to data integrity and compliance.

This role is ideal for early-career scientists seeking to build technical expertise in protein analytics, biologics testing, and regulated lab environments (cGMP/GLP).

Key Responsibilities

• Perform routine analytical testing to support biologics characterization and release
• Execute established methods with full ownership of sample preparation, analysis, and documentation
• Conduct testing using:
  • LC-based methods (e.g., HPLC/UPLC)
  • Plate-based assays for protein characterization and impurity analysis
• Support high-throughput workflows, including automated liquid handling systems
• Analyze and review data to ensure accuracy, completeness, and compliance
• Troubleshoot routine method and instrumentation issues
• Maintain detailed, audit-ready documentation in alignment with cGMP/GLP standards
• Apply scientific knowledge to method execution and data interpretation
• Collaborate within a small, team-oriented lab environment to meet project timelines

Qualifications

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Biochemistry, Cell & Molecular Biology, Pharmaceutical Sciences, or related field
• 0–2 years of relevant laboratory or industry experience
• Exposure to analytical techniques (LC-based and/or plate-based methods)
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Word
• Excellent attention to detail, organization, and communication skills
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
• Authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship

Preferred Qualifications

• Hands-on experience with:
  • ELISA, CE-SDS, PCR
  • HPLC/UPLC methods (RP, IEX, SEC, etc.)
• Familiarity with lab systems such as Empower, SoftMax Pro
• Experience operating laboratory instrumentation (plate readers, HPLC systems)
• Understanding of regulated environments (cGMP/GLP) and documentation standards

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
• 30 Minute In-Person Onsite Meeting with the Team

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

What We Offer:

• Excellent full-time benefits, including comprehensive medical coverage, dental, and vision options
• Life and disability insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid vacation and holidays
• Yearly goal-based bonus & eligibility for merit-based increases
• Hourly rate is between $24-38 per hour, depending on education and experience 

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