Bioassay Scientist - Sr. Scientist

Eurofins USA BioPharma Services•Columbia, PA

15h•Onsite

About The Position

Eurofins BPT-Columbia is seeking a Sr. Scientist for its Biotech department in Columbia, Missouri. The role serves as a subject matter expert in testing drug substances and drug products. The scientist establishes and validates methods under cGMP guidelines, including ELISAs and multiplex ELISAs using electrochemiluminescence (ECL) methodologies. The position also involves analyzing and communicating results, completing work within agreed timelines, and training the team after method establishment and validation.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in chemistry, biochemistry, or biology and 5 years of experience working in a cGMP laboratory; or a master’s degree and 3 years of cGMP laboratory experience; or a PhD and at least 1 year of cGMP laboratory experience.
Authorization to work in the U.S. without restriction or sponsorship.
Ability to conduct work efficiently, analyze data for accuracy, and report quality data.
Good problem-solving, time-management, communication, and interpersonal skills.

Nice To Haves

Previous experience working in a CRO/CDMO adhering to cGMP regulations.
Industrial experience with method establishment and cGMP validations.

Responsibilities

Design, conduct, and perform simple and complex experiments and procedures in accordance with applicable regulatory requirements and protocols, methods, and SOPs.
Establish and validate methods, including multiplex ELISAs using ECL platforms.
Analyze data using software such as Molecular Devices Softmax Pro and communicate results effectively.
Train and mentor junior staff.
Use the laboratory information management system (LIMS) proficiently.
Use equipment, facilities, and personnel to produce sound scientific results for clients in a timely manner.
Follow Eurofins or contracting organization schedules and establish routines that support on-time delivery.