Biochemist (Upstream)
Eurofins USA PSS Insourcing Solutions•Indianapolis, IN
•Onsite
About The Position
Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company providing a unique range of analytical testing services. This role supports cell line generation through cell culture, including passaging, banking, and expression studies in shake flasks and bioreactors. The position also involves plate screening, utilizing various equipment, performing phenotypic suitability assays, flow cytometry analysis, and imaging automation. General lab support, including media ordering and documentation, is also required.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Science 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 a related major)
- At least 1 year of experience in the lab setting
- Strong aseptic technique
- Strong computer, scientific, and organizational skills
- Excellent communication (oral and written) and attention to detail
- Experience in molecular and cell biology lab techniques
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team with internal and external clients, 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
- Proficiency in IT-related skills such as Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint.
- Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship
Nice To Haves
- Equipment experience – cell counters, metabolite analyzers, titer measurement, liquid handlers
Responsibilities
- Cell culture supporting cell line generation - passaging cells, banking, expression studies (shake flask/bioreactor studies)
- Plate Screening – whole cell 96 well plate formats, hit picking/consolidation, antibody capture
- Phenotypic suitability assays, flow cytometry analysis, and software analysis and reports
- Imaging automation and data mining
- Overall general lab support - order media/materials, restocking supplies, eLN documentation
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical coverage
- Dental options
- Vision options
- Life insurance
- Disability insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid vacation
- Paid holidays
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
