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Eurofins · 17 hours ago

Protein Characterization Scientist

Eurofins is an international life sciences company providing analytical testing services. They are seeking a Protein Characterization Scientist to support the development of purification processes for biological therapeutics, focusing on analytical characterization and process improvements.

BiotechnologyGeneticsHealth CareLife SciencePharmaceutical
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Responsibilities

Strong background in protein chemistry, protein analytics, and bioprocess technology
Expertise with analytical chemistry tools including separation, chromatographic, spectroscopic, and other detection techniques used to characterize and monitor protein purification processes
Hands-on experience with UPLC/HPLC (SEC, HIC, IEX, affinity) and Octet assays
Experience with SDS-PAGE, ELISA, and laboratory‑scale protein purification/chromatography is a plus
Working knowledge of Empower and/or ChemStation is strongly preferred
Collaborate with colleagues to deliver high-quality data supporting product development through early clinical phases
Analyze and interpret experimental results and use scientific judgment to support process evaluation
Maintain accurate electronic laboratory notebooks and databases in accordance with Good Laboratory Practices
Lead routine instrument calibration, maintenance, troubleshooting, and minor repairs; interface with internal teams and vendors to support safe and effective laboratory operations

Qualification

Protein chemistryHPLCProtein purificationAnalytical chemistry toolsUPLCOctet analysisSDS-PAGEELISAMicrosoft OfficeTroubleshooting skillsCritical thinkingAttention to detail

Required

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Biotechnology, Biochemical Engineering, Analytical Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or related field
BS with 2–4 years, or MS with 0–2 years of relevant experience
Experience with HPLC (SEC, HIC, RP), protein purification, and Octet analysis
Strong attention to detail and ability to follow controlled laboratory procedures to produce reproducible data
Proficiency with Microsoft Office and relevant data analysis software
Ability to learn new techniques, multitask effectively, maintain accurate records, and follow organizational policies
Critical thinking and troubleshooting skills
Ability to work independently and within team settings; demonstrates initiative, adaptability, and a positive attitude
Must be authorized to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship

Preferred

Working knowledge of Empower and/or ChemStation is strongly preferred
Experience with SDS-PAGE, ELISA, and laboratory‑scale protein purification/chromatography is a plus

Benefits

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

Company

Eurofins

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Eurofins provides testing and support services to the pharmaceutical, food, environmental, and consumer products industries.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$1.05B
2025-06-26Post Ipo Debt· $586.37M
2025-03-27Post Ipo Debt· $431.4M
2021-10-22Grant· $30M

Leadership Team

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Cara Ahern
Documentation Specialist
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Yves-Loic Martin
Board Member
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