Molecular Analytics Scientist - PCR, NGS & Data

Eurofins US Network; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid vacation and holidays

Job summary

Eurofins USA PSS Insourcing Solutions in Indianapolis, IN, is seeking a full-time lab professional to perform molecular assays, maintain accurate records, and support routine lab operations. The role requires a life sciences degree with relevant experience and strong aseptic technique, data handling, and IT skills.

Responsibilities include PCR/NGS work, inventory management, plate-based assays, and use of automated systems.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in life science with 2–4 years of related industry experience, or MS/PhD with up to 2 years experience.
• Experience with aseptic technique and laboratory procedures.
• Strong communication and record-keeping abilities.

Responsibilities

• Perform molecular assays including PCR (RT/qPCR, dPCR), DNA/RNA isolation, NGS library prep/sequencing, and routine analyses (e.g., gel electrophoresis).
• Provide general lab support: inventory, ordering/restocking, primer/probe prep, stock tracking, plate filling/labeling.
• Execute plate-based assays using aseptic technique.
• Use automated systems and lab instruments to run assays and generate data.
• Record results in electronic lab notebooks (eLN) and reports.

Skills

Aseptic technique

Communication skills

Independent worker

Team collaboration

Adaptability

IT skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in life sciences

MS/PhD in life sciences

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

PowerPoint

Job description

Eurofins USA PSS Insourcing Solutions in Indianapolis, IN, is seeking a full-time lab professional to perform molecular assays, maintain accurate records, and support routine lab operations. The role requires a life sciences degree with relevant experience and strong aseptic technique, data handling, and IT skills.

Responsibilities include PCR/NGS work, inventory management, plate-based assays, and use of automated systems.