Biologist

Eurofins•Upper Gwynedd Township, PA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company providing a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries. The company aims to make life and our environment safer, healthier, and more sustainable. Eurofins laboratories work with major companies to ensure product safety, authenticity, and accurate labeling. The Eurofins network is a global leader in food, environment, pharmaceutical, and cosmetic product testing, as well as agroscience Contract Research Organisation services. It also holds a significant market position in specific testing and laboratory services for genomics, discovery pharmacology, forensics, advanced material sciences, and clinical study support, with a growing global presence in Contract Development and Manufacturing Organisations. Additionally, it is rapidly expanding in highly specialized and molecular clinical diagnostic testing and in-vitro diagnostic products. Eurofins has grown from a single laboratory in Nantes, France, to a network of 900 laboratories in over 54 countries, employing 58,000 staff. The company offers over 200,000 analytical methods to assess biological substances and products. In 2021, Eurofins reported total revenues of EUR 6.72 billion and has shown strong stock performance over the past two decades.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in biology, chemistry, or other related degree concentration, or equivalent directly-related experience
Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship
Experience with ELISA and other cell-based assays

Nice To Haves

At least six months related laboratory experience including aseptic and cell culture techniques
General laboratory skills, experience with pipettes, and experience with automation
Demonstrated expertise with GXP compliance, documentation, technical writing (procedures and policies) is a plus
Experience using formulas and linking spreadsheets in Excel
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, 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

Responsibilities

Perform tissue culture based potency assays on live vaccine products, process intermediates, and related experimental sample
Prepare solutions and culture media
Maintain multiple cell lines
Maintain records and test results following good manufacturing practices (GMP)
Work independently and efficiently
Document work clearly and perform tests accurately
Communicate effectively with client staff members