Flow Cytometry Research Associate

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!

The Flow Cytometry Research Associate will play a hands-on role in cell handling and flow cytometry, supporting both routine sample processing and project‑based activities aimed at enhancing assay capabilities. This position involves preparing samples and reagents, executing flow cytometry assays, and contributing to the development and validation of new laboratory methods. Key responsibilities include operating and maintaining flow cytometry instruments and associated software, documenting scientific work in an electronic laboratory notebook (ELN), and supporting data analysis. The ideal candidate brings strong technical expertise, attention to detail, and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced laboratory environment. Responsibilities Perform routine and project-based cell handling and flow cytometry experiments. Prepare samples, buffers, and solutions for cytometry assays. Operate, maintain, and troubleshoot flow cytometry instruments and related software (e.g., Cytoflex). Assist in the development, optimization, and validation of new laboratory procedures and assays. Analyze flow cytometry data using platforms such as FlowJo, Cytexpert, or equivalent tools. Maintain accurate, detailed scientific documentation within an electronic laboratory notebook. Collaborate with team members to ensure high-quality, reproducible results and continuous improvement of cytometry workflows.

B.S. in biological or biochemical sciences (or related field) with 3–4 years of relevant laboratory experience; OR M.S. in biological or biochemical sciences (or related field) with 1–2 years of relevant laboratory experience. Expertise in cell handling and flow cytometry; experience with Cytoflex instrumentation is a plus. Proficiency with flow cytometry data analysis software (FlowJo, Cytexpert, or similar). Strong organizational, time management, and troubleshooting skills. Excellent written and verbal communication abilities. Demonstrated ability to design experiments, analyze data, maintain clear records, and follow established procedures. Ability to work independently as well as in a team environment; adaptable, self‑motivated, and positive mindset. Preferred Qualifications Experience with multi‑color flow cytometry (minimum of 2‑color panels). Familiarity with electronic laboratory notebook (ELN) documentation. Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship.

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 45-60 Minute Onsite Meeting with the Team Additional Details: Position is Full Time, Monday – Friday, 8 am-5 pm. Candidates currently living within a commutable distance of, Boston, MA , are 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 holiday Yearly goal-based bonus & eligibility for merit-based increases Compensation: $37-$41 per hour Ready to take the next step in your career? Apply today and join a team that’s making a difference in science every day. Eurofins USA PSS Insourcing Solutions is a Disabled and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity employer.