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 involves performing molecular assays and providing general lab support. The company is a global leader in various testing services and has a significant global presence. Eurofins companies offer a portfolio of over 200,000 analytical methods. In 2021, Eurofins generated total revenues of EUR 6.72 billion.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in life science concentration (chemistry, biology, or related fields) and 2-4 years of directly related industry experience or a MS/PhD degree in a life science concentration (chemistry, biology, or related fields) and up to 2 years of directly related industry experience.
- Experience with aseptic technique
- 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 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 etc
- Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship
Responsibilities
- Perform molecular assays including PCR (RT/qPCR, dPCR), DNA/RNA isolation, NGS library prep/sequencing, and routine analyses (e.g., gel electrophoresis)
- Provide general lab support: inventory, ordering/restocking, primer/probe prep, stock tracking, plate filling/labeling
- Execute plate-based assays using aseptic technique
- Use automated systems and lab instruments to run assays and generate data
- Record results in electronic lab notebooks (eLN) and reports
- Perform routine cell culture (shake flask passaging, cell banking, media prep, BSC upkeep)
- Use data analysis software and AI tools for plasmid maps and cell line and cell culture characterization under client guidance
Benefits
- comprehensive medical coverage
- dental
- vision options
- Life and disability insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid vacation and holidays
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
