ELISA Scientist

Eurofins PSS Insourcing Solutions; West Point (PA); Sur place; USD 60 000 - 75 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid vacation and holidays

Résumé du poste

Eurofins USA PSS Insourcing Solutions is seeking a laboratory professional to execute and troubleshoot ELISA assays supporting biopharmaceutical process development and characterization. You will perform sample preparation, data analysis, and maintain rigorous documentation.

Candidates should hold a Bachelor's or Master's in Biology or related field, 1–2 years in a regulated lab, and be authorized to work in the United States.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years in an analytical or industry laboratory environment.
• Experience with ELISA methodologies in a regulated setting (cGMP).
• Proficient with Excel, PowerPoint, and Word.

Responsabilités

• Execute and troubleshoot ELISA assays for process development.
• Perform sample prep, assay execution, data analysis and reporting.
• Maintain accurate lab records and documentation in approved systems.
• Independently perform technical work with minimal supervision.
• Identify opportunities to improve lab efficiency and quality systems.

Connaissances

ELISA techniques

Formation

Bachelor's or Master's in Biology/ Biochemistry/ Chemistry

Outils

ELISA instrumentation

Microsoft Office

Description du poste

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.

Job Description

• Execute and troubleshoot analytical methods, particularly ELISA assays, to support biopharmaceutical process development and process characterization activities.
• Perform sample preparation, assay execution, data analysis, and technical reporting with a high degree of accuracy and consistency.
• Apply GMP/GLP principles and maintain the highest quality standards in all laboratory activities.
• Maintain accurate laboratory records, test results, and technical documentation within approved electronic systems and client-required repositories.
• Independently perform technical laboratory work with minimal supervision while demonstrating a strong understanding of assay theory, instrumentation, and scientific principles.
• Perform routine troubleshooting of assays, instrumentation, and laboratory processes by utilizing scientific knowledge, technical resources, and scientific literature to identify and implement effective solutions.
• Support non-routine experiments and technical studies with a high degree of accuracy, efficiency, and scientific rigor.
• Identify opportunities to improve laboratory efficiency, productivity, quality systems, and operational processes and assist with implementation of approved improvements.
• Maintain laboratory organization, inventory control, reagent management, equipment readiness, and supply ordering activities.
• Independently communicate technical data, experimental findings, project updates, and laboratory issues to peers, management, and client personnel through verbal presentations, technical reports, and professional written communication.
• Participate in client discussions, technical meetings, and data reviews while communicating scientific concepts effectively to both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Build and maintain positive client relationships through professional interactions and proactive support of client needs within the scope of the role.
• Independently manage multiple projects, priorities, and deadlines while maintaining productivity, quality, and attention to detail.
• Demonstrate accountability, integrity, professionalism, and sound scientific judgment in all work performed while appropriately escalating technical, quality, compliance, or safety concerns.
• Promote laboratory safety by following all company, client, and regulatory requirements and actively identifying opportunities to improve safety performance and prevent incidents.
• Conduct all activities in a safe, compliant, and efficient manner while adhering to confidentiality, quality, safety, and client requirements.
• Perform additional duties, special projects, and cross-functional assignments as required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Biology, Biochemistry, Chemistry, or a related scientific discipline.
• 1-2 years of experience in an analytical, process sciences, process engineering, academic, or industry laboratory environment.
• Demonstrated experience with ELISA methodologies.
• Experience working within a cGMP-regulated environment.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications including Excel, PowerPoint, and Word.
• Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restrictions or sponsorship.

Preferred Experience

• Experience with automated liquid handling systems.
• Experience authoring analytical methods, study protocols, or scientific documentation.
• Prior experience supporting biopharmaceutical development programs.
• Experience with process characterization studies.

Additional Information

The position is Full-Time, on-site, Monday-Friday, 8 a.m.-5 p.m., with overtime as needed. 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

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