Bioprocess Associate Cell Culture & Bioreactors

Company DescriptionThe 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 todayJob DescriptionEurofins 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 ResponsibilitiesPerform routine maintenance and support of laboratory equipment and workspacesAssist with setup, operation, cleaning, and basic troubleshooting of small-scale and pilot-scale bioreactorsExecute cell culture experiments following established protocols and SOPsPrepare media, perform sampling, and maintain cell cultures (e.g., passaging, feeding)Support inoculation, monitoring, and harvesting of bioreactor and shake flask culturesCoordinate with vendors and internal teams for equipment calibration and maintenanceMaintain accurate documentation in lab notebooks and data systems (e.g., ELN)Monitor process parameters and trends using process control softwareAdhere to safety standards, GMP practices, and proper documentation proceduresCommunicate results, observations, and issues to team members and leadershipQualificationsBachelor's degree in Biology, Biochemistry, Chemical Engineering, or a related scientific field1-2 years of hands-on experience in cell culture or bioprocessing (academic or industry)Experience working with small-scale or pilot-scale bioreactors preferredFamiliarity with aseptic technique, media preparation, and cell culture maintenanceExperience assembling, cleaning, and maintaining bioreactors and associated components (e.g., probes, tubing)Understanding of upstream bioprocess operations including inoculation, feeding, and samplingExposure to process monitoring software (e.g., DeltaV, MFCS, ambr) is a plusExperience collecting and compiling experimental dataStrong attention to detail, organization, and documentation skillsAbility to follow SOPs and work both independently and within a teamAuthorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship Additional InformationThe position is Full Time, Monday through Friday, 8am-5pm. Candidates currently living within a commutable distance of Framingham, MA, are encouraged to applyWhat to Expect in the

Hiring Process:

10-15 Minute Phone Interview with Regional Recruiter45-60 Minute Virtual Interview with Manager and/or Group Leader30 Minute In-Person Onsite Meeting with the

TeamWhat We Offer:

Excellent full-time benefits, including comprehensive medical coverage, dental, and vision optionsLife and disability insurance401(k) with company matchPaid vacation and holidaysYearly goal-based bonus & eligibility for merit-based increasesHourly 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.