Cell Culture Scientist – Neuroscience
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Job Location:
Boston, NH - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
4 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
We are seeking a passionate and motivated Cell Culture Scientist to join our Neuroscience team. Our group uses cuttingedge cell culture systems to investigate neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimers Disease Parkinsons Disease and ALS and to discover potential therapeutics.
In this role you will support these efforts by maintaining cell cultures performing cellbased and biochemical assays and contributing directly to ongoing drug discovery programs. This position is ideal for someone eager to deepen their scientific expertise in a collaborative missiondriven environment.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Cell Culture & Assay Execution
- Maintain and expand multiple mammalian cell lines including primary neuronal cultures.
- Perform cell-based functional assays in support of neuroscience drug discovery programs.
- Measure cellular and biochemical parameters using:
- Microscopy
- Live fluorescence imaging
- Immunocytochemistry
- Calcium imaging
- Morphology assessments
- Live/dead viability assays
Biochemical Techniques
- Perform assays such as AlphaScreen ELISA MSD and SDS-PAGE.
- Prepare solutions buffers and culture media as needed.
Data & Documentation
- Process analyze and report experimental data under supervision.
- Document all work in an electronic laboratory notebook (ELN) in accordance with quality standards.
Laboratory Support
- Maintain a clean organized and efficient laboratory environment.
- Follow all health and safety guidelines.
Qualifications :
Minimum Requirements
- B.S. in Biological Sciences (Cell Biology Neuroscience Molecular Biology Biotechnology Immunology Biochemistry or related field).
- 24 years of relevant laboratory experience.
- Demonstrated proficiency in aseptic technique and mammalian cell culture (iPSC experience is a plus).
- Familiarity with molecular biology techniques (e.g. qPCR Western blotting immunofluorescence).
- Strong communication skills attention to detail and ability to troubleshoot.
- Ability to multitask prioritize work and operate both independently and within a team.
- Willingness to learn new techniques and expand technical expertise.
Preferred Qualifications
- Background or strong interest in neurodegenerative disease research.
- Hands-on experience with iPSCs and neuronal differentiation.
- Experience using electronic laboratory notebooks (ELNs).
- Authorization to work in the U.S. without restriction.
Additional Information :
What to Expect in the Interview Process:
- 10-15 Minute Phone Screen with the Recruiter
- 45 Minute Virtual Interview with Hiring Manager
- 45-60 Minute In-Person Meeting over Coffee for a Casual Discussion of the Role
Position is Full Time Monday throguh Friday 8am-5pm with overtime as needed. Candidates currently living within a commutable distance of Boston 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
- The hourly wage for this position ranges from $34-$37 based on education and years of relevant experience.
If this sounds like the next step in your scientific journey wed love to meet you!
Submit your application today!
Eurofins USA PSS Insourcing Solutions is a Disabled and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity employer.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
Key Skills
- Laboratory Experience
- Immunoassays
- Machine Learning
- Biochemistry
- Assays
- Research Experience
- Spectroscopy
- Research & Development
- cGMP
- Cell Culture
- Molecular Biology
- Data Analysis Skills
About Company
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 the environment safer, healthier and more sustainable. From the food you eat to the medicines you rely on, Eur ... View more
