Job Description

• Support the Drug Substance Process Development (DS PD) team by packing out critical consumables in appropriate tissue culture suites and bioreactor bays
• Prepare custom tubing assemblies used in routine bioreactor operations; package assemblies and sterilize by autoclaving, when directed
• Assist the DS PD team in preparing and aliquoting pre-made cell culture media
• Provide occasional coverage for cell culture media manufacturing efforts
• Perform routine bioreactor manipulations (e.g., sampling, cell counting, metabolite analysis, media exchange) during weekdays. Weekend rotating coverage is expected due to the cell culture nature.
• Document real-time bioreactor observations and sample measurements according to company procedures, work instructions, job aids, and SOPs
• Work with the health and safety of yourself and your teammates in mind; comply with all applicable local, state, federal, and company EHS regulations

Qualifications

** Basic Minimum Qualifications:**

• B.S. with 2 years of experience (OR M.S. + 0 years of experience) in a scientific or engineering discipline that incorporates biology and chemistry curricula
• Prior experience working in a BSL1+ “wet laboratory” environment
• Extensive experience with aseptic technique and working within a biosafety cabinet
• Proficiency with mammalian cell culture
• Proficiency with bioreactors, peristaltic pumps, and TPE tube welders
• Strong organizational, time management, and troubleshooting abilities with excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to design experiments and interpret data, keep accurate records, follow instructions, and comply with company policies.
• Ability to work independently and as a part of a team, self-motivation, adaptability, and a positive attitude.
• Applicant should be able to safely lift up to 50 lbs

** Desired Qualifications :**

• Experience working with stem cells in a BSL2+ laboratory
• Familiarity with electronic lab notebook (ELN) documentation.
• Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship.

Additional Information

The position is full-time, Monday through Friday, with rotating work on weekends (2-4 hours per day). Candidates currently living within a commutable distance of Boston, MA are encouraged to apply.

• Comprehensive medical coverage, dental, and vision options
• Life and disability insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid vacation and holidays
• Hourly rate is between $38.00-41.00

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