Automation Scientist

Eurofins USA PSS Insourcing Solutions • West Point, PA

3d • Onsite

About The Position

The Automation Scientist performs automated ELISAs and other plate-based assays, including cell-based assays, on vaccine products, process intermediates, and related experimental samples in a high-throughput environment. The role includes executing tests and analyzing data in accordance with applicable test methods and procedures; preparing and aliquoting reagents; preparing solutions and culture media; and maintaining cell lines. The position also performs volume verification using Artel to confirm automated liquid handlers are suitable for method readiness, assists with general laboratory upkeep, and maintains laboratory records and test results in accordance with good manufacturing practices (GMP).

This is a full-time, Monday through Friday position scheduled from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Candidates living within a commutable distance of West Point, Pennsylvania, are encouraged to apply.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Biology, Biotechnology, or a related scientific concentration.
• Authorization to work indefinitely in the United States without restriction or sponsorship.
• 1–2 years of related laboratory experience, including ELISAs, aseptic techniques, and cell culture techniques.
• Experience with automation equipment and software, including Tecan, Dynamic Devices, BioTek washers, dispensers and imagers, and Cellario software.

Responsibilities

• Perform automated ELISAs and other plate-based assays, including cell-based assays, on vaccine products, process intermediates, and related experimental samples in a high-throughput environment.
• Execute testing and analyze data according to applicable test methods and procedures.
• Prepare and aliquot reagents.
• Prepare solutions and culture media, and maintain cell lines.
• Perform Artel volume verification to confirm automated liquid handlers are suitable for method readiness.
• Assist with general laboratory upkeep and maintain a clean, organized work environment.
• Maintain records and test results in accordance with good manufacturing practices (GMP).

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical coverage
• Dental insurance options
• Vision insurance options
• Life insurance
• Disability insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid vacation
• Paid holidays

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level