Protein Purification Scientist

Eurofins • Cambridge, MA

1d • $25 - $28 • Onsite

About The Position

Eurofins PSS is seeking a Protein Purification Scientist to support biomolecule production activities at a client site in Cambridge, MA. This role focuses on mammalian cell culture, transient transfection, and downstream protein purification workflows. The position is well suited for an early-career scientist with a strong foundation in biochemistry who thrives in a fast-paced, team-oriented laboratory setting.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Biochemistry or a related scientific discipline.
• 0–2 years of relevant laboratory experience (academic or industry).
• Hands-on experience with aseptic technique and mammalian cell culture.
• Fundamental knowledge of molecular biology techniques.
• Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment.
• Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship.

Responsibilities

• Maintain mammalian cell lines using aseptic technique to support regular transient transfection schedules.
• Perform transient transfections and support protein and antibody production workflows.
• Purify proteins and antibodies using automated purification systems under supervision.
• Assist with molecular biology activities, including cloning and plasmid preparation, following appropriate training.
• Accurately document experimental procedures, observations, and results using client-provided Electronic Lab Notebooks (ELNs).
• Analyze data, summarize findings, and contribute to troubleshooting and continuous improvement efforts as trained.

Benefits

• 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

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level