What are the responsibilities and job description for the Downstream Process Development Engineer position at Eurofins Agroscience Services?
Company Description
Are you looking for an exciting opportunity, a rewarding, enriching, and fulfilling career, and the opportunity to grow to greater levels of success with a company that values you? Then look no further! Join Eurofins PSS: a world class company that is growing by leaps and bounds while making a difference to humanity.
At Eurofins PSS, you will gain experience working in state-of-the-art laboratories, and be a part of a team that is dedicated to testing, development, and advancement of life-saving drug products to make the world a healthier and happier place to live in. Our people are our chemistry and we need talented people like you now more than ever.
Job Description
Employee Responsibilities:
Are you looking for an exciting opportunity, a rewarding, enriching, and fulfilling career, and the opportunity to grow to greater levels of success with a company that values you? Then look no further! Join Eurofins PSS: a world class company that is growing by leaps and bounds while making a difference to humanity.
At Eurofins PSS, you will gain experience working in state-of-the-art laboratories, and be a part of a team that is dedicated to testing, development, and advancement of life-saving drug products to make the world a healthier and happier place to live in. Our people are our chemistry and we need talented people like you now more than ever.
Job Description
Employee Responsibilities:
- Perform lab-scale downstream processing of vaccine products and process intermediates
- Prepare solutions/reagents and sample submissions to analytical partners
- Set-up process equipment for lab-scale experiments
- Maintain laboratory inventory of chemicals and consumables
- Maintain records and experimental results following good laboratory practices (GLP)
- Second-person review of experimental notebooks and technical documents
- Communication of scientific information through oral presentations and written documents
- Hands-on expertise with downstream unit operations (i.e. centrifugation, membrane filtration, chromatography, etc.) and process development for large molecules
- Strong computer, scientific, and organizational skills
- Excellent communication (oral and written) and attention to detail
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team, self-motivation, adaptability, and a positive attitude
- Ability to learn new techniques, perform multiple tasks simultaneously, keep accurate records, follow instructions, and comply with company policies
- Proven ability to work independently in hands-on laboratory setting
- Bachelor's degree in biology, chemistry, or other related degree concentration, or equivalent directly-related experience (two years of directly related industry experience is equivalent to one full-time year of college in related major)
- 0 – 2 Years of industry experience
- Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship
- Position is full-time, Monday - Friday 8:00am - 5:00pm. Candidates currently living within a commutable distance of West Point PA are encouraged to apply.
- 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
