Eurofins · 12 hours ago
Scientist - Functional Genomics
Cambridge, MA, USA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$130K/yr - $137K/yr
3+ years expEurofins is an international life sciences company focused on analytical testing services. They are seeking a Functional Genomics Scientist to develop high-throughput genomic technologies and collaborate with scientists across various therapeutic areas to accelerate the discovery of new targets and biomarkers.
BiotechnologyGeneticsHealth CareLife SciencePharmaceutical
Responsibilities
Design, execute, analyze, and interpret cell-based assays and determine feasibility and best approach for pooled scRNA-seq
Perform CROP-seq/Perturb-seq screens with guidance from colleagues
Work closely with bioinformatics groups across MRL to coordinate data transfer and analysis
Communicate progress, results, and conclusions to the group, project teams and other stakeholders
Maintain detailed lab notebook and records of work
This position is lab based and requires 5 days on site and 90% of time in the lab
Qualification
Required
Ph.D. degree in cell and molecular biology or related scientific discipline with 3+ years of experience in industry
Extensive hands-on experience in cell-based assay development and pooled CRISPR screens
Hands-on experience with scRNA-seq sample generation
Working knowledge and experience in molecular biology assays, especially next generation sequencing and/or other high throughput genomic technologies
Attention to detail and strong ability to troubleshoot and optimize novel methods
Excellent communication (oral and written) skills including an ability to effectively communicate experimental design, results, and conclusions
Ability to work independently, but also an ability to work effectively in a collaborative and multidisciplinary environment
Self-motivated and capable of prioritizing deliverables among multiple simultaneous projects
Drug discovery experience in biotech and/or pharmaceutical industry, experience working in a highly matrixed organization
Preferred
Experience analyzing single cell sequencing data sets (CROP-seq/Perturb-seq)
Experience with optical pooled screening, high content phenotypic screens and image analysis
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
Eurofins provides testing and support services to the pharmaceutical, food, environmental, and consumer products industries.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$1.05B2025-06-26Post Ipo Debt· $586.37M
2025-03-27Post Ipo Debt· $431.4M
2021-10-22Grant· $30M
Leadership Team
C
Cara Ahern
Documentation Specialist
Yves-Loic Martin
Board Member
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