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 with 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 your 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 of 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

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.

Key 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

Qualifications

• 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)
• Experience working with small-scale or pilot-scale bioreactors preferred
• 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
• Exposure to process monitoring software (e.g., DeltaV, MFCS, ambr) is a plus
• 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 

Additional Information

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

What to Expect in the Hiring Process:

• 10-15 Minute Phone Interview with Regional Recruiter
• 45-60 Minute Virtual Interview with Manager and/or Group Leader
• 30 Minute In-Person Onsite Meeting with the Team

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 compensation is between $36-40 per hour, depending on education and experience 

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