Analytical Associate Scientist - Cell- Assay

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, and 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 is the global leader in food, environment, pharmaceutical and cosmetic product testing and in agroscience Contract Research Organisation services. The Group also has a rapidly developing presence in highly specialised and molecular clinical diagnostic testing and in‑vitro diagnostic products.

In just 30 years, Eurofins has grown from one laboratory in Nantes, France to 55,000 staff across a decentralised and entrepreneurial network of 900 laboratories in over 50 countries, offering a portfolio of over 200,000 analytical methods to evaluate safety, identity, composition, authenticity, origin, traceability and purity of biological substances and products.

Analytical Scientist – lab‑based position focused on supporting biopharmaceutical and vaccine product development and characterization.

• Initiation of analytical testing to support biopharmaceutical and vaccine product development and characterization.
• Purification and characterization of polyclonal and monoclonal antibodies; other work may include aseptic technique, cell‑based assays, ELISA, RNA/DNA extractions, PCR, automated liquid handling equipment, SDS‑PAGE and Western blot analysis.
• Supporting senior analytical scientists in the development of analytical methods including HPLC, LC‑MS, electrophoresis, spectrophotometric, and microplate‑based assays.
• Conceive, design and execute study protocols, analyze and interpret scientific data, ensure good laboratory safety awareness, rigorous aseptic technique and thorough notebook documentation.
• Self‑motivation, strong work ethic, excellent problem‑solving skills, and ability to work independently.

• Working knowledge of ELISA, cell culture, cell‑based assays, and antibody purification.
• Experience with HPLC, LC‑MS, electrophoresis, spectrophotometric, and microplate‑based assays.
• Knowledge of automated workstation equipment (e.g., Andrew+, Biomek 4000, Biomek NXp).
• Good aseptic laboratory technique when performing cell culture and cell‑based assays.
• Ability to multi‑task, prioritize, organize, schedule and perform a variety of analytical assays.
• Assist others with project assignments.
• Prepare accurate detailed documents of experimental designs, protocols, procedures, presentations and reports.
• Strong computer, scientific, and organizational skills; excellent communication (oral and written) and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team, self‑motivation, adaptability, and a positive attitude.

• BS/BA in chemistry/biochemistry/biological sciences/veterinary science or related discipline with 0‑2 years of demonstrated work experience.
• Preferred: MS in chemistry/biochemistry/biological sciences/veterinary science and laboratory experience in analytical development.
• Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship.

• Comprehensive medical, dental and vision coverage.
• Life and disability insurance.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Paid vacation and holidays.

Position is full‑time, Monday‑Friday 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM. Candidates living within a commutable distance of Lincoln, NE are encouraged to apply.

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