Hamilton Liquid Handling Automation Specialist

Eurofins; Chesterfield (MO); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision coverage

Life and disability insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid vacation and holidays

Work authorization in the UnitedStates

Job summary

Eurofins USA PSS Insourcing Solutions is seeking an onsite Automation Specialist to support laboratory liquid handling workflows using Hamilton STAR or STARlet systems. The ideal candidate has formal Hamilton VENUS training and hands-on experience operating, troubleshooting, and optimizing automated methods.

Hamilton VANTAGE experience is a plus. Responsibilities include developing scripted methods in VENUS 6, testing methods, documenting results, and maintaining rigorous documentation practices

Qualifications

• Requires a Bachelor’s degree in a scientific/technical field with 3+ years of relevant experience or a Master’s with 1–2 years of experience.
• Formal Hamilton VENUS training is required.
• 2+ years hands-on experience operating Hamilton STAR/STARlet liquid handling platforms; VENUS scripting is essential.

Responsibilities

• Operate Hamilton STAR or STARlet systems and provide day-to-day automation support.
• Develop and modify scripted methods using VENUS 6 software.
• Execute method testing, document results, and adjust as needed.
• Troubleshoot system and software issues independently.
• Evaluate and optimize liquid handling methods to improve workflow reliability.
• Document experiments and findings in an ELN.
• Follow laboratory procedures and good documentation practices.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Independent work

ELN documentation

VENUS scripting

Education

Bachelor’s degree in biology, chemistry, biochemistry, biomedical sciences, engineering, or related field

Master’s degree in related field with 1–2 years experience

Tools

Hamilton STAR/STARlet

Hamilton VANTAGE

VENUS 6 software

Job description

Eurofins USA PSS Insourcing Solutions is seeking an onsite Automation Specialist to support laboratory liquid handling workflows using Hamilton STAR or STARlet systems. The ideal candidate has formal Hamilton VENUS training and hands-on experience operating, troubleshooting, and optimizing automated methods.

Hamilton VANTAGE experience is a plus. Responsibilities include developing scripted methods in VENUS 6, testing methods, documenting results, and maintaining rigorous documentation practices