ELISA Scientist - Analytical Development Testing Group

Eurofins; Lexington (MA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in life sciences, Eurofins, is seeking an ELISA Scientist for its Analytical Development Testing Group in Lexington, MA. This full-time role involves executing various analytical methods to support biological therapeutic products. Candidates should possess relevant educational qualifications and demonstrated experience in ELISA and related assays, with opportunities for cross-training in advanced techniques. Excellent benefits and a collaborative work environment are offered.

Benefits

Comprehensive medical coverage

Dental and vision options

Life and disability insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid vacation and holidays

Qualifications

• Experience with ELISA and plate-based assays is required.
• Knowledge of industry practices and standards necessary.
• Willingness to cross-train on LC techniques preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine testing of biological therapeutic products.
• Conduct work in compliance with cGMP/GLP regulations.
• Maintain lab equipment and participate in general lab upkeep.

Skills

Knowledge of ELISA

Ability to learn new techniques

Data analysis

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s in Cell and Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, or related field

Tools

HPLC

Job description

ELISA Scientist - Analytical Development Testing Group

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.

In over just 30 years, Eurofins has grown from one laboratory in Nantes, France to over 47,000 staff across a network of more than 900 independent companies in over 50 countries and operating more than 800 laboratories. Eurofins offers a portfolio of over 200,000 analytical methods to evaluate the safety, identity, composition, authenticity, origin, traceability and purity of biological substances and products, as well as providing innovative clinical diagnostic testing services, as one of the leading global emerging players in specialised clinical diagnostics testing.

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

• Contributes as part of a team of AD scientists towards the execution of various analytical methods to support biological therapeutic product release and characterization testing in a compliance-based environment.
• Independently performs routine testing, such as but not limited to ELISA, Potency, Activity, HCP, Titer, qPCR - using established test methods, including associated protocol/report documentation and presentations.
• Conducts work in compliance with cGMP/GLP, safety and regulatory requirements.
• Responsible for working on other non-lab-based tasks from time to time if assigned.
• Demonstrate independent judgment in technique and method selection, protocol and study design and execution, data analysis and use of standard practices and procedures for a variety of problems of moderate scope and complexity to meet assigned objectives.
• Responsible for maintenance of lab equipment and participate in general lab upkeep.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s in Cell and Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, or Pharmaceutical, or other science related degree concentration with some demonstrated experience with ELISA and/or other plate-based assays or 2 years of demonstrated work experience with ELISA and/or other plate-based assays, with a bachelor’s degree.
• Knowledge of principle of ELISA and above listed plate-based assays, basic understanding of theories of relevant techniques and of industry practices and standards required
• Experience with cell- based techniques is preferred
• Experience with HPLC is a plus
• Ability to learn new techniques, perform multiple tasks simultaneously, keep accurate records, follow instructions, and comply with company policies.
• Willingness to cross-train on LC techniques like titer, SEC, CE, iCiEF
• Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship.

Additional Information

What to Expect in the Hiring Process:

• 10-15 Minute Phone Interview with Region Recruiter
• 45-60 Minute Virtual Interview with Manager and/or Group Leader
• 60 Minute Onsite Meeting with Team

The position is full-time, onsite, Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Candidates living within a commutable distance of Lexington, MA, are encouraged to apply.

Excellent full-time benefits include:

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

Eurofins Lancaster Laboratories Professional Scientific Services (PSS) is a global, award-winning insourcing solution that places our people at our clients’ sites, dedicated to running and managing laboratory services while eliminating headcount, co-employment, and project-management worries.

We infuse our 55-year track record of scientific and laboratory operations expertise, as well as HR and great place to work best practices, to recruit, hire, train, and manage highly qualified scientists to perform laboratory services using our clients’ quality systems and equipment.

To learn more about Eurofins Lancaster Laboratories, please explore our website www.eurofinsus.com .

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

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