Characterization Scientist (Sample Prep)

Eurofins • Malvern, PA

10h • Onsite

About The Position

For at least the first 6 months, the role focuses largely on preparing, handling, and distributing samples for primary structure studies. As training evolves, the role would increase in responsibility to perform routine and non-routine biochemical characterization analyses of monoclonal antibodies to support pharmaceutical development activities, including peptide mapping, oligosaccharide mapping, and related routine methods. The role also involves collecting, analyzing, interpreting, and reporting analytical data in alignment with departmental standards and project expectations. Maintaining accurate, complete, and timely documentation of assay development, qualification, sample preparation, and data analysis activities is crucial. Support reliable laboratory execution through organized recordkeeping, adherence to applicable procedures, and consistent communication of results and observations.

Requirements

• BS or MS in Biochemistry or a related field
• Basic understanding of amino acid chemistry and protein structure
• Knowledge of LC and LC/MS analytical methods
• Ability to perform minimal instrument maintenance
• Ability to maintain laboratory notebooks in a GXP-compliant manner and write technical memos
• Authorization to work in the United States without restrictions

Responsibilities

• Preparing, handling, and distributing samples for primary structure studies
• Perform routine and non-routine biochemical characterization analyses of monoclonal antibodies to support pharmaceutical development activities, including peptide mapping, oligosaccharide mapping, and related routine methods
• Collect, analyze, interpret, and report analytical data in alignment with departmental standards and project expectations
• Maintain accurate, complete, and timely documentation of assay development, qualification, sample preparation, and data analysis activities
• Support reliable laboratory execution through organized recordkeeping, adherence to applicable procedures, and consistent communication of results and observations

Benefits

• comprehensive medical coverage
• dental
• vision options
• Life and disability insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid vacation and holidays

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree