Vivo Associate Scientist

Eurofins PSS is seeking a motivated and technically-skilled individual with strong in-vivo skills. The candidate will work directly on the client site in Boston, MA where they will support the client Neuroimmunology team. Candidates will participate in validating and advancing novel neuro-immune targets for CNS diseases. Primary responsibilities include assisting in the design and executing in vivo experiments as well as assessment of biomarkers from tissues and fluids.

The successful candidate will be able to communicate data clearly and concisely to the appropriate teams and stakeholders and thrive in a team environment.

• Experience in rodent handling as well as dosing and advanced necropsy techniques (e.g., rat/mouse CSF collection, perfusion, discrete brain region/spinal cord dissection).
• Experience with designing and conducting PK/PD/efficacy studies.
• Experience with ex-vivo analysis techniques including biochemistry (e.g., western blotting, ELISA, MSD) and immunohistochemistry.
• Ability to work independently on data analysis including a practical knowledge of statistics.
• This position requires 90% of time in the lab.

• Prior pharmaceutical industry experience.
• Experience with rodent stereotaxic surgeries, ICV infusions/injections.
• Experience with rodent behavioral assays.
• Experience with a variety of mouse models of neurodegeneration.
• Experience with multiple therapeutic modalities (small molecule, antibody, peptide, RNA).

• BS/BA degree in Biology, Neuroscience, pharmacology or equivalent degree with 3-5 years of industry experience OR MS degree with 3+ years of experience.

• 10-15 Minute Phone Interview with Region Recruiter
• 45-60 Minute Virtual Interview with Manager and/or Group Leader
• 45-60 Minute In-Person meeting on-site to meet with the Team

The position is on-site, full-time, first shift, Monday through Friday. Candidates must be flexible to adapt to schedule changes that may require shift changes and/or weekend work, and overtime may be required as needed. Candidates 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 $41.00-$45.00, depending on education and experience

Ready to join our team? Apply today!

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

Compensation: $41-$45 hourly.