Downstream Process Lead: Vaccine Adjuvant & LNP (West Point)

Eurofins; West Point (PA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental and vision

Life and disability insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid vacation and holidays

Job summary

Eurofins USA PSS Insourcing Solutions is seeking an Engineer with strong laboratory skills to perform vaccine adjuvant and LNP processes. The role involves setting up equipment, preparing reagents, and conducting assays for process intermediates in a strict GMP environment at our West Point, PA location.

The ideal candidate will have a relevant engineering degree with significant industry experience, excellent communication, and a proven ability to work both independently and within a team.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering with 8+ years of industry experience, or Master’s with 6+ years, or PhD with 2+ years.
• Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship.
• Experience with adjuvant and LNP process unit operations including Extrusion, Tee-mixing, Multi-Inlet-Vortex-Mixing (MIVM), Homogenization/Microfluidization, Filtration, Tangential Flow Filtration (TFF)
• Scale up experience related to liposome and LNP formation unit ops including, but not limited to, Extrusion, Teemixing, Microfluidization/Homogenization
• Experience handling potent compound lipids (OEB4 & 5) and working in isolators and Ventilated Booth Enclosures (VBEs)

Responsibilities

• Perform lab-scale downstream processing of vaccine adjuvant & LNP products and process intermediates
• Perform assays on vaccine adjuvant & LNP products, process intermediates, and related experimental samples using biochemical/analytical tests
• Prepare solutions/reagents
• Set-up process equipment for lab-scale experiments
• Maintain records and experimental results following good manufacturing practices (GMP)

Skills

Strong communication

Attention to detail

Independent and team player

Self-motivation

Adaptability

Record keeping

Learn new techniques

Hands-on lab work

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Master's degree in Engineering

PhD in Engineering

Job description

Eurofins USA PSS Insourcing Solutions is seeking an Engineer with strong laboratory skills to perform vaccine adjuvant and LNP processes. The role involves setting up equipment, preparing reagents, and conducting assays for process intermediates in a strict GMP environment at our West Point, PA location.

The ideal candidate will have a relevant engineering degree with significant industry experience, excellent communication, and a proven ability to work both independently and within a team.