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Molecular Biology Analytical Scientist

Eurofins


Job Location:

Boston, MA - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 29 September 2026 (8 days ago)
Application Deadline: 27 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

This position will support an Analytical Development client team that is responsible for the characterization of oligonucleotide and mRNA lipid nanoparticle (LNP) products. The successful candidate will design and execute molecular biology and cell-based assays analyze data troubleshoot technical challenges and contribute to method development qualification validation and transfer. This role requires a collaborative detail-oriented scientist who can work with increasing independence adapt to changing priorities and maintain high standards for scientific quality documentation and laboratory safety.

  • Design develop optimize and execute molecular biology and cell-based assays supporting oligonucleotide and mRNA-LNP analytical characterization.
  • Plan and conduct experiments with minimal supervision including sample preparation data analysis interpretation and reporting.
  • Contribute to analytical method development qualification validation transfer and routine execution.
  • Troubleshoot technical challenges and improve assay performance laboratory workflows data quality and operational efficiency.
  • Translate broadly defined assignments into clear experimental objectives timelines and deliverables while adapting to changing priorities.
  • Maintain accurate and timely electronic laboratory records.
  • Author or review protocols SOPs technical reports method documentation and regulatory submission content as appropriate.
  • Communicate results conclusions technical risks and recommendations through reports presentations and team discussions.
  • Collaborate with laboratory colleagues cross-functional teams and internal or external partners while promoting knowledge sharing and continuous learning.
  • Support laboratory operations including equipment readiness reagent and inventory management and compliance with GDP GLP quality systems safety requirements and established procedures.
  • Evaluate scientific literature emerging technologies and new analytical approaches to strengthen analytical capabilities and address evolving research and development needs.

Qualifications :

Basic Minimum Qualifications:

  • B.S. in Molecular Biology Genetics Bioengineering Biochemistry or related field with 3 years of relevant industry experience or M.S. in Molecular Biology Genetics Bioengineering Biochemistry or related field with 1 years of relevant industry experience.   
  • Hands-on laboratory experience with pipetting liquid handling sample preparation and safe handling of biological and chemical materials.
  • Hands-on experience developing optimizing and executing nucleic acid assays including qPCR RT-qPCR dPCR and/or ddPCR including primer and probe design.
  • Proficient in immunoassay-based analyses such as ELISA or MSD.
  • Experience planning and conducting experiments analyzing and interpreting data troubleshooting technical challenges and preparing technical documentation.
  • Working knowledge of laboratory quality requirements Good Documentation Practices (GDP) and Good Laboratory Practices (GLP) with proficiency in Microsoft Word Excel and applicable data-analysis tools.
  • Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without current or future sponsorship.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Familiarity with analytical characterization of oligonucleotides and/or mRNA-LNP
  • Experience with analytical method transfer assay qualification or validation involving internal or external partners.
  • Familiarity with statistical analysis tools assay performance evaluation and data interpretation.

Additional Information :

Position is Full Time Monday-Friday 8am-5pm. Candidates currently living within a commutable distance of Boston 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
  • Eligibility for yearly goal-based bonus & merit-based increases
  • Compensation: $36.00-$41.00 per hour based on education and related industry experience

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


Remote Work :

No


Employment Type :

Full-time


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