New England Biolabs | Diversity Employer

Employment at New England Biolabs (NEB) offers a challenging and creative work environment in a state-of-the-art research and production facility, with a team of exceptional scientists and professional staff. With our world headquarters in Ipswich, MA, and subsidiaries and distributors in 34 countries, NEB leads the industry in the discovery and production of enzymes for molecular biology applications. Our reagents have a worldwide reputation for setting the highest standards for quality and value.

The NEB culture emphasizes personal and professional growth through creativity, teamwork, respect and responsibility while maintaining a casual campus-like working environment. Our diverse and talented team of scientists enjoy a collaborative research environment with much of the freedom and intellectual challenge of academia. Our unique corporate philosophy encourages dialogue and innovation. In addition, NEB has always been an environmentally and socially responsible company.

Set on 143 acres of protected open space just 30 miles north of Boston, our location offers the quiet beauty of
Massachusetts’ North Shore with easy access to the city. With quality on-site child care, a state of the art fitness center, an eclectic collection of original art, and a community of exceptional scientists, we have something for everyone. This unique environment combined with our comprehensive benefits package provides a variety of programs and services that support each stage of your career.

BENEFITS

NEB values its employees by providing full-time employees with an exceptional benefits package that includes health, dental, disability, life insurance, retirement benefits, and paid time off.

Health and Dental Benefits:

Employee health and wellness is our priority. As such, we provide all full-time employees with Blue Cross Blue Shield’s PPO Plan and Delta Dental’s Premier Plan. In addition to these benefits, NEB offers a traditional Flexible Spending Plan that allows employees to set aside pre-tax money for designated child care and medical expenses.

Vision Benefits:

NEB offers full-time employees a vision plan which provides comprehensive coverage, including exams, frames, lenses, and contact lenses, for themselves and their dependents.

Disability and Life Insurance:

The security of knowing that you and your family are protected during difficult times is important. As part of our benefits package, NEB provides full-time employees with short and long term disability insurance, as well as life insurance. NEB also offers a voluntary supplemental life and accidental death and dismemberment plan to full-time employees and their dependents.

Long-Term Care Insurance:

NEB provides full-time employees with a base long-term care insurance benefit, and the ability to purchase additional coverage for themselves and family members.

Retirement Planning:

NEB administers a 401(k) Plan and an Employee Stock Ownership Plan. These plans provide employees with a diverse and comprehensive approach to retirement planning.

Paid Time Off:

All full-time employees begin their career at NEB with 15 paid vacation days, 3 paid personal days, 11 paid holidays, 1 paid community service day, and paid sick days.

Professional Development:

NEB values continuing education and professional development. All employees are encouraged to take advantage of our in-house weekly seminar series and to attend external seminars, conferences or meetings that pertain to their work. These opportunities, combined with our tuition reimbursement program, provide access to ongoing basic and applied learning.

Wellness Offerings:

NEB values employee health and wellness. As part of our benefits package, NEB provides all employees and their household members with access to an employee assistance program offering confidential, short-term counseling, consultation, research, and referrals for emotional, practical, and work-life balance issues.
Our onsite fitness facility features professional-grade equipment and classes including yoga, Pilates, spinning, and strength training. All instructors are certified and personal trainers are available upon request.

Campus Conveniences:

Our on-site café offers a continental breakfast and full lunch at subsidized prices. The café features healthy meal options as well as an employee appreciation lunch every Thursday.

NEB provides mothers with a private nursing room as well as on-site daycare for children from three months to five years.