Neuronal Cell Culture Associate at Eurofins

Boston, Massachusetts, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

26 Dec, 25

Salary

83200.0

Posted On

27 Sep, 25

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Neuronal Cell Culture, Aseptic Techniques, Cell-Based Assays, Biochemical Assays, Immunocytochemistry, Calcium Imaging, Fluorescence Microscopy, ELISA, SDS-PAGE, Attention To Detail, Organizational Skills, Communication Skills, Documentation Skills, Neuronal Differentiation Protocols, High Content Imaging, Transient Transfection Methods

Industry

Medical and Diagnostic Laboratories

Description

Company Description At Eurofins PSS, we empower scientists to grow their careers while contributing to meaningful research. As part of Eurofins Scientific, a global leader in life sciences testing, we support top biopharma companies in developing safer, healthier, and more sustainable solutions. Join us and be part of a team that’s advancing neuroscience research through innovative cell biology. If you’re looking for a rewarding career, a place to call home, apply with us today Job Description We are seeking a Neuronal Cell Culture Associate with hands-on experience culturing and working with neuronal cells, including primary neurons and iPSC-derived neuronal models. This role is central to supporting neuroscience drug discovery projects, with a focus on executing cell-based assays and maintaining high-quality neuronal cultures. Key Responsibilities Culture and maintain neuronal cells, including primary neuronal cultures and iPSC-derived neurons, using aseptic techniques. Prepare media and reagents for neuronal cell culture and assay workflows. Perform cell-based assays such as immunocytochemistry, calcium imaging, live/dead cell viability assays, and fluorescence microscopy. Support biochemical assays, including ELISA, AlphaScreen, MSD, and SDS-PAGE. Analyze and report experimental data, maintaining accurate documentation in electronic lab notebooks. Ensure compliance with lab safety protocols and maintain a clean, organized lab environment. Qualifications Required: B.S. in Biological Sciences (e.g., Neuroscience, Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, Immunology) with 4–6 years of lab experience, including direct experience with neuronal cell culture. Proficiency in handling multiple cell types and conditions simultaneously. Familiarity with cell-based and biochemical assay techniques. Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and ability to follow SOPs. Excellent communication and documentation skills. Preferred: Experience with neuronal differentiation protocols. Background in neurodegenerative disease research (e.g., Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s, ALS). Experience with high content imaging and analysis software (e.g., Harmony, Columbus, ImageJ). Familiarity with automated plate-based instrumentation (e.g., Opera Phenix, Tecan). Experience with transient transfection methods and ELN documentation. Additional Information What to Expect in the Interview Process: 10-15 Minute Phone Screen with the Recruiter 45 Minute Virtual Interview with Hiring Manager 45-60 Minute In-Person Meeting over Coffee for a Casual Discussion of the Role Position is Full Time, Monday-Friday, 8am-5pm with overtime as needed. Candidates currently living within a commutable distance of Boston, MA are encouraged to apply. What we offer: Excellent full-time benefits, including comprehensive medical coverage, dental, and vision options Life and disability insurance 401(k) with company match Paid vacation and holidays Yearly goal-based bonus & eligibility for merit-based increases The hourly wage for this position ranges from $35.00 to $40.00, based on education and years of relevant experience. Estimated Annual Salary: $72,800 – $83,200 Eurofins Lancaster Laboratories Professional Scientific Services® (PSS) is a global, award-winning insourcing solution that places our people at our clients’ sites, dedicated to running and managing laboratory services while eliminating headcount, co-employment, and project-management worries. We infuse our 55-year track record of scientific and laboratory operations expertise, as well as HR, and a great place to work best practices, to recruit, hire, train, and manage highly qualified scientists to perform laboratory services using our client’s quality systems and equipment. To learn more about Eurofins Lancaster Laboratories, please explore our website www.eurofinsus.com. Eurofins USA PSS Insourcing Solutions is a Disabled and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity employer.

Responsibilities

The Neuronal Cell Culture Associate will culture and maintain neuronal cells, including primary neuronal cultures and iPSC-derived neurons, while executing cell-based assays. This role is essential for supporting neuroscience drug discovery projects and ensuring high-quality neuronal cultures.