Cell Encapsulation Process Development Scientist

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. Eurofins PSS gives our clients an insourcing solution for all of their analytical testing needs. Are you looking for the opportunity to use your skills in order to impact a team in a fast paced environment towards our ultimate goal of testing for a better life? We can provide you meaningful work in a highly supportive and collaborative environment where we invest in you because our people are our chemistry!

Job Description

• Support the Cell Encapsulation Process Development team by generating necessary material for supporting studies
• Perform routine assays to characterize the drug product in support of studies and overall development (e.g. morphology, mechanical properties, pore size assessments)
• Assist encapsulation team in the development and understanding of the encapsulation process (e.g. assess process pain points of high variability, investigate principles utilized in the encapsulation process, generate data for process reproducibility and scalability)
• Aid in supporting tech transfer of the drug product manufacturing process (e.g. DBR and SOP generation & support GAP assessment)
• Document manufacturing details, observations, and analytical results according to company procedures, work instructions, job aids, and SOPs
• Work with the health and safety of yourself and your teammates in mind; comply with all applicable local, state, federal, and company EHS regulations 

Qualifications

• M.S with 1+ years of experience (or a B.S. with 2+ years of experience) in Chemical Engineering, Biomedical/Biochemical Engineering, or a Material Science
• Prior experience with hydrogels preferred
• Prior experience working in a BSL1+ “wet laboratory” environment 
• Prior experience with mammalian cell culture preferred
• Prior experience with good aseptic technique 

Additional Information

Position is full-time, Monday - Friday. Candidates currently living within a commutable distance of Cambridge, MA are encouraged to apply. Excellent full-time benefits including comprehensive medical coverage, dental, and vision options.

• 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

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Eurofins is a M/F, Disabled, and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer.