Routine HPLC Scientist

Cambridge, MA, USA

Full-time

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 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 you 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 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

The Lab Analyst will support routine analytical testing within an Analytical Sciences organization as part of the Eurofins PSS team. This role performs method-based testing onsite at a client facility using client instrumentation, methods, and supplies. Daily work assignment and performance management will be provided by a Eurofins PSS supervisor, while technical feedback and data review will be provided by on-site client scientists.

Key responsibilities include:

• Execute routine analytical assays using electrophoresis, chromatography, and compendial methods to support release, stability, or characterization testing under established procedures.
• Perform assigned analysis types (specific test methods) with accuracy, adherence to documentation requirements, and compliance with data integrity standards.
• Support basic troubleshooting of instrumentation and test methods and help identify root causes of routine issues.
• Receive and manage samples, reference materials, critical reagents, and laboratory packages according to workflow requirements.
• Provide observations and feedback to scientists regarding assay performance or method behavior.
• Cross-train in additional analytical techniques to serve as a backup executor for selected assays.
• Conduct all work in compliance with cGMP/GLP, safety standards, and regulatory expectations.
• Perform routine laboratory organization and maintenance tasks as assigned.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Biology, Chemistry, Biochemistry, or a related scientific discipline.
• At least 6 months of hands-on laboratory experience (academic, internship, co-op, or industry).
• Experience or exposure to analytical techniques such as size exclusion HPLC, cation exchange HPLC, amino acid analysis, capillary electrophoresis, UV/Vis, or compendial methods (pH, osmolality, HIAC) is highly desirable.
• Familiarity with laboratory informatics systems (Empower, LIMS, ELN) is a plus.
• Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and excellent documentation practices.
• Ability to learn new techniques, perform multiple tasks, follow written instructions, and comply with quality and safety procedures.
• Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship.

Additional Information

The position is full-time, Monday-Friday, 8am-5pm with overtime as needed. Candidates living within a commutable distance of Cambridge, 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: $26.00-$38.00 per hour based on education and related experience.

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