Bioprocess Associate – Cell Culture & Bioreactors
Eurofins•Framingham, MA
•$36 - $40•Onsite
About The Position
Eurofins PSS is seeking a Bioprocess Associate – Cell Culture & Bioreactors to support operations at a client site in Framingham, MA. This role is ideal for a recent graduate or early-career professional looking to gain hands-on experience in upstream bioprocessing, cell culture, and bioreactor operations within a laboratory setting. The Bioprocess Associate will support routine lab functions, assist with bioreactor setup and maintenance, and execute cell culture workflows in small-scale and pilot-scale environments under established procedures and team guidance.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Biology, Biochemistry, Chemical Engineering, or a related scientific field
- 1–2 years of hands-on experience in cell culture or bioprocessing (academic or industry)
- Familiarity with aseptic technique, media preparation, and cell culture maintenance
- Experience assembling, cleaning, and maintaining bioreactors and associated components (e.g., probes, tubing)
- Understanding of upstream bioprocess operations including inoculation, feeding, and sampling
- Experience collecting and compiling experimental data
- Strong attention to detail, organization, and documentation skills
- Ability to follow SOPs and work both independently and within a team
- Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship
Nice To Haves
- Experience working with small-scale or pilot-scale bioreactors preferred
- Exposure to process monitoring software (e.g., DeltaV, MFCS, ambr) is a plus
Responsibilities
- Perform routine maintenance and support of laboratory equipment and workspaces
- Assist with setup, operation, cleaning, and basic troubleshooting of small-scale and pilot-scale bioreactors
- Execute cell culture experiments following established protocols and SOPs
- Prepare media, perform sampling, and maintain cell cultures (e.g., passaging, feeding)
- Support inoculation, monitoring, and harvesting of bioreactor and shake flask cultures
- Coordinate with vendors and internal teams for equipment calibration and maintenance
- Maintain accurate documentation in lab notebooks and data systems (e.g., ELN)
- Monitor process parameters and trends using process control software
- Adhere to safety standards, GMP practices, and proper documentation procedures
- Communicate results, observations, and issues to team members and leadership
Benefits
- comprehensive medical coverage
- dental
- vision options
- Life and disability insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid vacation and holidays
- Yearly goal-based bonus
- eligibility for merit-based increases
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
