Molecular Biology Analytical Scientist

Eurofins seeks a molecular biology scientist to support analytical development of oligonucleotide and mRNA-LNP products in Boston. The role involves designing and executing assays, developing and validating analytical methods, and collaborating across teams while maintaining regulatory compliance and scientific documentation standards.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, optimize, and execute molecular biology and cell-based assays for oligonucleotide and mRNA-LNP characterization
• Plan and conduct experiments with minimal supervision including sample preparation, data analysis, and reporting
• Contribute to analytical method development, qualification, validation, and transfer activities
• Author and review protocols, standard operating procedures, technical reports, and regulatory submission content
• Troubleshoot assay performance issues and improve laboratory workflows, data quality, and operational efficiency

Requirements

• B.S. in molecular biology, genetics, bioengineering, or biochemistry with 3+ years industry experience, or M.S. with 1+ years
• Hands-on experience with nucleic acid assays including qPCR, RT-qPCR, dPCR, or ddPCR with primer design capability
• Proficiency in immunoassay-based analyses such as ELISA or MSD
• Experience planning experiments, analyzing data, troubleshooting challenges, and preparing technical documentation
• Working knowledge of Good Documentation Practices, Good Laboratory Practices, and laboratory quality requirements
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and data-analysis tools
• Indefinite U.S. work authorization without sponsorship needed

Compensation: $36.00-$41.00 per hour based on education and experience