Oligonucleotide Chemist at Eurofins Lancaster Laboratories Professional Scientific Services, LLC in Boston, Massachusetts

Job Description:

Company Description



The work we do at Eurofins Professional Scientific Services matters, and so do our employees. At Eurofins PSS, we put a focus on your professional growth. We provide our employees the ability to break into the biopharmaceutical industry and grow from the bottom up. We have the supportive teams and tools available to invest in you while also affording you work-life balance and a competitive benefits package.


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, to 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 believes it is a global leader in food, environmental, pharmaceutical and cosmetics products testing and in agroscience CRO services. It is also one of the global independent market leaders in certain testing and laboratory services for genomics, discovery pharmacology, forensics, CDMO, advanced material sciences and in the support of clinical studies.


If you're looking for a rewarding career, a place to call home, apply with us today!



Job Description




We seek individuals eager to learn and thrive in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate will possess strong problem-solving abilities and critical thinking skills, with a knack for overcoming challenges. Effective communication and working collaboratively within a team are essential for success in this role. We seek individuals eager to learn and thrive in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate will possess strong problem-solving abilities and critical thinking skills, with a knack for overcoming challenges. Effective communication and working collaboratively within a team are essential for success in this rol




Key Responsibilities:

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  Synthesis: Assist in the synthesis of oligonucleotides using automated synthesizers. Follow established protocols and ensure accuracy in reagent preparation and reaction conditions.


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  Purification: Perform purification of oligonucleotides using techniques such as FPLC (Fast Protein Liquid Chromatography) and HPLC (High Performance Liquid Chromatography). Monitor purification processes to achieve high-quality results.


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  Analysis:Analytical assays will be conducted to verify the quality and identity of synthesized oligonucleotides using LC-MS.


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  Documentation: Maintain accurate and detailed records of experiments, procedures, and results. Ensure all documentation is compliant with company standards and regulatory requirements.


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  Lab Maintenance: Contribute to the maintenance of laboratory equipment. Assist in inventory management and ordering of supplies as needed.


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  Collaboration: Work closely with senior chemists and other team members to support ongoing projects. Contribute to problem-solving discussions.

Qualifications

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  Education: Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, or a related field with 1-2 years' experience or Master's degree with 0-1 years' experience.


• Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship


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  Skills:
  
  
  
  • Basic understanding of organic chemistry and chemical synthesis.
  
  
  • Familiarity with laboratory techniques and equipment.
  
  
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to follow protocols precisely.
  
  
  • Excellent organizational and time-management skills.
  
  
  • Effective communication skills for collaborating with team members and conveying technical information clearly.
  
  
  • Hands on experience in solid-phase oligonucleotide synthesis is a plus.
  
  
  
  

Additional Information



The position isFull Time, Monday-Friday, 8 am-5 pm with overtime as needed.Candidates living within a commutable distance ofBoston, MAare 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

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 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 websitewww.eurofinsus.com.



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

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