Bioassay Scientist

Eurofins USA BioPharma Services; Columbia Township (MO); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Life insurance

Disability insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid vacation

Paid holidays

Job summary

Eurofins USA BioPharma Services in Columbia, MO is seeking a Scientist to join the Biotech department as a subject matter expert in testing Drug Substances and Drug Products. You will perform method establishment and validations under cGMP guidelines, including ELISAs and multiplex ELISAs using ECL.

Responsibilities include data analysis, communicating results, training junior staff, and ensuring on-time delivery within regulatory requirements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in chemistry, biochemistry, or biology is required.
• Authorization to work in the U.S. without restriction or sponsorship.

Responsibilities

• Design, carry out, and perform experiments per applicable regulations and SOPs.
• Perform method establishment and validations on various methods including multiplex ELISAs using ECL platforms.
• Analyze data with software and communicate results.

Skills

Data analysis

Communication

Time management

Interpersonal skills

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in chemistry, biochemistry, or biology

Tools

Molecular Devices Softmax Pro

LIMS

Job description

Job Description

Eurofins BPT-Columbia is looking for a Scientist to join our team located in Columbia, Missouri. This individual will be a subject matter expert in testing Drug Substances and Drug Products in the Biotech department. The successful candidate will perform method establishment and validations under cGMP guidelines on a diverse set of methods including, ELISAs, and multiplex ELISAs using electrochemiluminescence (ECL) methodologies. Ability to analyze data and effectively communicate results. Ability to complete work in an agreed upon timeline. Train team upon completion of method establishment and validation.

Responsibilities

• Designing, carrying out, and performing simple and complex experiments and procedures in accordance with all applicable regulatory (e.g. DEA, EPA, FDA, FIFRA, OECD, etc.) requirements as defined by protocol, method, and standard operating procedures (SOPs).
• Perform method establishment and validations on a diverse set of methods including multiplex ELISAs using ECL platforms.
• Analyze data with software including Molecular Devices Softmax Pro and effectively communicate results.
• Train and mentor junior staff.
• Utilize laboratory information management system (LIMS) with proficiency.
• Is able to utilize equipment, facilities, and personnel to produce sound scientific results in a timely fashion for Eurofins clients.
• Adheres to schedule according to Eurofins or contracting organization’s timetable and establishes daily or weekly routines necessary to ensure on-time delivery.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in chemistry, biochemistry, or biology required
• Authorization to work in the U.S. without restriction or sponsorship

Ideal Candidate

• Previous experience working in a CRO/CDMO adhering to cGMP regulations
• Ability to conduct work efficiently, analyze data to ensure accuracy and report quality data.
• Good problem solving, time management, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Industrial experience with method establishment and cGMP validations are highly desirable

Additional Information

Position is full-time, Monday-Friday 8am-4:30pm, plus additional hours, as needed. Candidates within a commutable distance of Columbia, MO are encouraged to apply.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical coverage, dental, and vision options
• Life and disability insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid vacation and holidays

Eurofins USA BioPharma Services is a Disabled and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity employer.