Biochemist (Mammalian Cell Culture and Flow Cytometry)

Eurofins; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical coverage

Dental and vision options

Life and disability insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid vacation and holidays

Job summary

Eurofins USA is seeking a Biochemist specializing in mammalian cell culture and flow cytometry in the Indianapolis area. This full-time role involves maintaining cell lines, performing flow cytometry analyses, and delivering timely, accurate data.

Excellent aseptic technique and GMP/GLP awareness are essential. The ideal candidate will have a BS with 4+ years of related experience or an MS with 0–2 years, strong communication skills, and the ability to work independently or in a team.

Qualifications

• BS with >4 yrs in a related field or MS with 0–2 yrs exp
• Excellent communication (oral and written) and attention to detail
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Willingness to learn new techniques and multitask
• Experience maintaining and troubleshooting mammalian cell cultures
• Strong aseptic technique and GMP/GLP awareness

Responsibilities

• Maintain mammalian cell lines
• Perform single and/or multi-color flow cytometry
• Document data timely and accurately
• Troubleshoot and maintain laboratory instrumentation
• Develop and maintain knowledge of laboratory operations

Skills

Mammalian cell culture

Flow cytometry

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Independent work

Education

Bachelor's degree in related field

Master's degree preferred

Tools

Laboratory automation

Liquid handling

Job description

Biochemist (Mammalian Cell Culture and Flow Cytometry)

• Full-time

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 laboratories work with the biggest companies in the world to ensure the products they supply are safe, their ingredients are authentic and labelling is accurate.

The Eurofins network of companies is the global leader in food, environment, pharmaceutical and cosmetic product testing and in agroscience Contract Research Organisation services. It is one of the market leaders in certain testing and laboratory services for genomics, discovery pharmacology, forensics, advanced material sciences and in the support of clinical studies, as well as having an emerging global presence in Contract Development and Manufacturing Organisations. It also has a rapidly developing presence in highly specialised and molecular clinical diagnostic testing and in-vitro diagnostic products.

In over 30 years, Eurofins has grown from one laboratory in Nantes, France to 58,000 staff across a decentralised and entrepreneurial network of 900 laboratories in over 54 countries. Eurofins companies offer a portfolio of over 200,000 analytical methods to evaluate the safety, identity, composition, authenticity, origin, traceability and purity of biological substances and products.

In 2021, Eurofins generated total revenues of EUR 6.72 billion, and has been among the best performing stocks in Europe over the past 20 years.

• Maintenance of mammalian cell lines
• Single and/or multi-color flow cytometry
• Responsible for timely documentation & delivery of data
• Assist in any troubleshooting, operation, and maintenance of laboratory instrumentation
• Develop and maintain knowledge of various aspects of laboratory operations
• Analytical/Problem Solving Skills
• BS, >4 yrs exp in a related field or MS, 0-2 yrs exp
• 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 timely and accurate records, follow instructions, ability to identify and implement operational and organizational improvements, and comply with company policies and GLP processes, while delivering the highest standard of quality data
• Experience in maintaining and troubleshooting a variety of mammalian cell cultures
• Strong demonstrated aseptic technique
• Exposure to operating and programming laboratory automation and liquid handling
• Position is full-time, working Monday-Friday 8:00 a.m.-5:00p.movertime as needed
• Candidates currently living within a commutable distance of Indianapolis, INare 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
• Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship

Eurofins USA PSS Insourcing Solutions is a Disabled and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity employer.