In Vitro Toxicology Research Associate
Eurofins US Network, Boston, MA, United States
Boston, MA, USA
Full-time
Company Description
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 and the water you drink to the medicines you rely on, Eurofins works with some of the world’s largest companies to ensure product safety, authenticity, and regulatory compliance.
In just over 30 years, Eurofins has grown from a single laboratory in Nantes, France, to more than 47,000 employees across over 900 independent companies in more than 50 countries, operating over 800 laboratories worldwide. Eurofins offers a portfolio of more than 200,000 analytical methods and is a global leader in food, environmental, pharmaceutical, cosmetics, and agroscience CRO services, as well as genomics, discovery pharmacology, forensics, CDMO, and clinical study support.
Job Description
Eurofins Professional Scientific Services (PSS) is seeking an
In Vitro Toxicology Research Associate
to support the prioritization and de‑risking of novel therapeutic agents throughout the drug discovery and development process. This role focuses on the design, execution, and interpretation of human and preclinical
in vitro safety models .
The Research Associate will work onsite at a client location and collaborate closely with cross‑functional stakeholders, including toxicology, medicinal chemistry, DMPK, and research teams. The anticipated start date for this position is
July 2026 .
Key Responsibilities
Design, execute, and interpret in vitro toxicology and safety assays with a high degree of accuracy and reproducibility
Perform complex cell culture techniques to support drug screening and proof‑of‑mechanism studies
Conduct flow cytometry, multiplexed ELISA, and other immunoassay‑based safety evaluations
Contribute to the development, optimization, and implementation of in vitro safety assays to support drug candidate selection and risk assessment
Troubleshoot routine experimental issues independently and escalate non‑routine challenges as appropriate
Maintain accurate experimental records, including electronic databases, laboratory notebooks, and supporting documentation
Stay current with scientific literature and emerging methodologies relevant to in vitro toxicology and safety sciences
Present data and study outcomes at internal team and departmental meetings
Qualifications
Knowledge and Skills
Demonstrated proficiency in planning, executing, and interpreting in vitro experiments
Strong foundation in cell and molecular biology, including sterile technique and mammalian cell culture
Preferred experience with immunoassays such as multiplexed ELISA platforms (e.g., MSD, Luminex)
Preferred experience with cellular immunophenotyping using flow cytometry
Preferred exposure to liquid handling systems and high‑throughput cell culture formats
Basic data analysis and statistical interpretation skills
Excellent attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and ability to manage multiple tasks independently
Education and Experience
Master’s degree
(or equivalent) in Cell Biology, Molecular Biology, or a related discipline with
0–1 years
of relevant industry or academic experience,
or
Bachelor’s degree
(or equivalent) in Cell Biology, Molecular Biology, or a related discipline with
1–2 years
of relevant experience
Additional Information
What to Expect in the Hiring Process:
10‑15 Minute Phone Interview with Region Recruiter
45‑60 Minute Virtual Interview with Manager and/or Group Leader
60 Minute Onsite Meeting with the Team
Additional Details:
This is a full‑time, onsite role operating on a first‑shift schedule (Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM). Overtime is required as needed, with occasional weekend work. Candidates located within a commutable distance to Boston, MA, are strongly 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
Hourly rate is between $31 - $34, depending on education and experience
Eurofins USA PSS Insourcing Solutions is a Disabled and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity employer.
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Full-time
Company Description
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 and the water you drink to the medicines you rely on, Eurofins works with some of the world’s largest companies to ensure product safety, authenticity, and regulatory compliance.
In just over 30 years, Eurofins has grown from a single laboratory in Nantes, France, to more than 47,000 employees across over 900 independent companies in more than 50 countries, operating over 800 laboratories worldwide. Eurofins offers a portfolio of more than 200,000 analytical methods and is a global leader in food, environmental, pharmaceutical, cosmetics, and agroscience CRO services, as well as genomics, discovery pharmacology, forensics, CDMO, and clinical study support.
Job Description
Eurofins Professional Scientific Services (PSS) is seeking an
In Vitro Toxicology Research Associate
to support the prioritization and de‑risking of novel therapeutic agents throughout the drug discovery and development process. This role focuses on the design, execution, and interpretation of human and preclinical
in vitro safety models .
The Research Associate will work onsite at a client location and collaborate closely with cross‑functional stakeholders, including toxicology, medicinal chemistry, DMPK, and research teams. The anticipated start date for this position is
July 2026 .
Key Responsibilities
Design, execute, and interpret in vitro toxicology and safety assays with a high degree of accuracy and reproducibility
Perform complex cell culture techniques to support drug screening and proof‑of‑mechanism studies
Conduct flow cytometry, multiplexed ELISA, and other immunoassay‑based safety evaluations
Contribute to the development, optimization, and implementation of in vitro safety assays to support drug candidate selection and risk assessment
Troubleshoot routine experimental issues independently and escalate non‑routine challenges as appropriate
Maintain accurate experimental records, including electronic databases, laboratory notebooks, and supporting documentation
Stay current with scientific literature and emerging methodologies relevant to in vitro toxicology and safety sciences
Present data and study outcomes at internal team and departmental meetings
Qualifications
Knowledge and Skills
Demonstrated proficiency in planning, executing, and interpreting in vitro experiments
Strong foundation in cell and molecular biology, including sterile technique and mammalian cell culture
Preferred experience with immunoassays such as multiplexed ELISA platforms (e.g., MSD, Luminex)
Preferred experience with cellular immunophenotyping using flow cytometry
Preferred exposure to liquid handling systems and high‑throughput cell culture formats
Basic data analysis and statistical interpretation skills
Excellent attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and ability to manage multiple tasks independently
Education and Experience
Master’s degree
(or equivalent) in Cell Biology, Molecular Biology, or a related discipline with
0–1 years
of relevant industry or academic experience,
or
Bachelor’s degree
(or equivalent) in Cell Biology, Molecular Biology, or a related discipline with
1–2 years
of relevant experience
Additional Information
What to Expect in the Hiring Process:
10‑15 Minute Phone Interview with Region Recruiter
45‑60 Minute Virtual Interview with Manager and/or Group Leader
60 Minute Onsite Meeting with the Team
Additional Details:
This is a full‑time, onsite role operating on a first‑shift schedule (Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM). Overtime is required as needed, with occasional weekend work. Candidates located within a commutable distance to Boston, MA, are strongly 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
Hourly rate is between $31 - $34, depending on education and experience
Eurofins USA PSS Insourcing Solutions is a Disabled and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity employer.
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