What are the responsibilities and job description for the Scientist- Analytical Assay position at Eurofins?
Company Description
The work we do at Eurofins matters, and so do our employees. At Eurofins, 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, apply with us today!
Job Description
Job Responsibilities and Requirements:
The position will be providing analytical support to biotherapeutic process development teams, specifically focusing on large molecules (proteins, polysaccharides, nucleic acids, etc.).
Candidates should have familiarity with several of the below laboratory techniques; they should also possess expertise/knowledge with:
· Agarose Gel electrophoresis (AGE)
· Capillary gel electrophoresis (CGE)
· Quantitative polymerase chain reaction (qPCR)
· Enzyme linked Immunosorbent Assay (ELISA)
· Ultraviolet and visual light spectroscopy (UV-Vis)
· Analytical chromatographic separations using HPLCs or UPLCs
· Use of automated liquid handler
Qualifications
Experience with Capillary Gel Electrophoresis, qPCR and HPLC is required.
Sec-MALS experience
Bachelors or Masters Degree in Biotechnology, Biochemical Engineering, Analytical Chemistry, Chemical Engineering or other related fields.
- 3-5 years of relevant industrial experience
Preferred experience:
· Electronic laboratory notebook systems and/or GMP documentation practice
· Empower or OpenLabs Software
Additional Information
Position is full-time, Monday to Friday 8:00AM - 4:00PM or 9:00AM - 5:00PM. Candidates currently living within a commutable distance of Chesterfield, MO are encouraged to apply.
What we offer:
· Comprehensive medical coverage, with dental and vision options
· Life and disability insurance
· Paid holidays and vacation.
Eurofins USA PSS Insourcing Solutions is a Disabled and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity employer.
