Upstream Vaccines Process Development Engineer

Eurofins USA PSS Insourcing Solutions; West Point (AL); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in bioprocessing seeks a dedicated individual to support mammalian cell culture and bioreactor operations. The role involves general lab operations, data analysis, and maintaining compliance with good manufacturing practices. Ideal candidates will have a relevant degree and some lab experience, demonstrating strong communication and organizational skills. Full-time position with excellent benefits, including medical coverage and a 401(k) plan.

Benefits

Comprehensive medical coverage

Dental options

Vision options

Life insurance

Disability insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid vacation

Paid holidays

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years related industry experience or equivalent education.
• At least 6 months related laboratory experience.

Responsibilities

• Support team in mammalian cell culture and bioreactor processes.
• Perform data analysis and maintain records following GMP.
• Communicate effectively with client staff.

Skills

Communication

Attention to Detail

Self-Motivation

Organizational Skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Biomedical Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Biological Sciences

Tools

Excel

Job description

Job Description

Employee Responsibilities:

• Supporting the team in the set-up, operation, and associated analysis of mammalian cell culture and bioreactor processes at a pilot scale
• General operations such as bioreactor building/sterilization, cleanup and turnover of bioreactors to maintain a set run schedule
• Sampling including cell count and metabolite analysis
• Prepare solutions and culture media
• Perform data analysis
• Maintain records and test results following good manufacturing practices (GMP)
• Management of lab supplies and raw materials
• Work independently and efficiently
• Document work clearly and perform tests accurately
• Communicate effectively with client staff members

Qualifications:
Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in in Chemical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, or Biological Sciences, or other related degree concentration, or equivalent directly-related experience (two years of directly related industry experience is equivalent to one full-time year of college in related major)
• Ability to work weekends and overnight hours as needed
• Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship

The Ideal Candidate would possess:

• At least six months related laboratory experience including aseptic and cell culture techniques either in a lab scale or pilot scale setting
• General laboratory skills, including experience with pipettes
• Experience using formulas and linking spreadsheets in Excel
• Strong computer, scientific, and organizational skills
• Excellent communication (oral and written) and attention to detail
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team, self-motivation, adaptability, and a positive attitude
• Ability to learn new techniques, perform multiple tasks simultaneously, keep accurate records, follow instructions, and comply with company policies

Additional Information

This position is Full-Time, Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. with overtime as needed and the potential for some off shift hours as dependent on project. 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.