Job Description

The work we do at Eurofins matters, and so do our employees. At Eurofins, we put a focus on your professional growth. We provide our employees the ability to break into the biopharmaceutical industry and grow from the bottom up. We have the supportive teams and tools available to invest in you while also affording you work-life balance and a competitive benefits package.

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.

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Job Description

We are seeking a candidate that will support a client team that is responsible for developing robust and efficient purification processes of recombinant proteins and other biological therapeutics from early to late stage of development. 

We are seeking an analytical scientist who will work in a collaborative environment to be engaged in the analysis, monitoring and characterization of in-process samples to support the client in improving process performance by optimizing product recovery and impurity removal. This role will provide routine analytical testing. Knowledge and expertise in analytical biochemical techniques including HPLC (HI-C, RP, SEC, etc.), and Octet are a must. The successful candidate must be self-motivated and able to work independently, be accountable for own results and prioritize own workflow, and seek opportunities to take on new projects. 

Job Responsibilities and Requirements: 

• Experience with protein chemistry, protein analytics, and bioprocess technology is required 
• Expertise in analytical chemistry using a broad range of separation, chromatographic, spectroscopic and other detection techniques to characterize and monitor protein purification process 
• Hands on experience and working knowledge on techniques including but not limited to liquid chromatography like UPLC/HPLC (size-exclusion, hydrophobic, ion-exchange, affinity), and Octet 
• Hands on experience with SDS-PAGE, ELISA, and experience with protein purification/chromatography at the lab scale is a plus 
• A working knowledge on Empower and/or ChemStation control and data analysis software is strongly preferred 
• Work closely with colleagues by providing quality data to support product development through early clinical phases in a timely manner; uses understanding of analytical tools to assess and interpret experimental data 
• Maintains written records (electronic lab notebooks and databases) of all experimental work in accordance with Good Laboratory Practices 
• Leads in the routine calibration, maintenance, troubleshooting and repair of laboratory instruments, systems or apparatus and may interact with internal site or external vendors in the maintenance and continuous improvement of safe and effective working practices 

Qualifications

• Bachelors or Masters Degree in Biotechnology, Biochemical Engineering, Analytical Chemistry, Chemical Engineering or other related discipline 
• BS + 4-6 years or MS + 2-4 years of relevant experience 
• Experience with HPLC (SEC, HIC, and RP), protein purification methods, and octet 

• Excellent attention to detail and ability to follow procedures to generate reproducible data in a controlled laboratory environment
• Excellent skills in Microsoft Office, data analysis software, and other related applications
• Ability to learn new techniques, perform multiple tasks simultaneously, keep accurate records, follow instructions, and comply with company policies
• Ability to think critically and demonstrate troubleshooting/problem solving skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team, self-motivation, adaptability, and a positive attitude
• Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship

Additional Information

• Position is full-time, on-site Monday-Friday 8AM-5PM. 
• Pay range: $27.00 - $31.00 based on degree level and years of relevant experience with the skills utilized in the role. 
• 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
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Eurofins USA PSS Insourcing Solutions is a Disabled and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity employer.

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