Drug Substance Process Development Scientist
About The Position
The work we do at Eurofins matters, and so do our employees. At Eurofins, we put a focus on your professional growth. We provide our employees the ability to break into the biopharmaceutical industry and grow from the bottom up. We have the supportive teams and tools available to invest in you while also affording you work-life balance and a competitive benefits package. Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company, providing a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries, to make life and our environment safer, healthier and more sustainable. From the food you eat, to the water you drink, to the medicines you rely on, Eurofins works with the biggest companies in the world to ensure the products they supply are safe, their ingredients are authentic and labelling is accurate. Eurofins believes it is a global leader in food, environmental, pharmaceutical and cosmetics products testing and in agroscience CRO services. It is also one of the global independent market leaders in certain testing and laboratory services for genomics, discovery pharmacology, forensics, CDMO, advanced material sciences and in the support of clinical studies. If you’re looking for a rewarding career, apply with us today!
Requirements
- B.S. with 2 years of experience (OR M.S. + 0 years of experience) in a scientific or engineering discipline that incorporates biology and chemistry curricula
- Prior experience working in a BSL1+ “wet laboratory” environment
- Extensive experience with aseptic technique and working within a biosafety cabinet
- Proficiency with mammalian cell culture
- Proficiency with bioreactors, peristaltic pumps, and TPE tube welders
- Strong organizational, time management, and troubleshooting abilities with excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to design experiments and interpret data, keep accurate records, follow instructions, and comply with company policies.
- Ability to work independently and as a part of a team, self-motivation, adaptability, and a positive attitude.
- Applicant should be able to safely lift up to 50 lbs
- Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship.
Nice To Haves
- Experience working with stem cells in a BSL2+ laboratory
- Familiarity with electronic lab notebook (ELN) documentation.
Responsibilities
- Support the Drug Substance Process Development (DS PD) team by packing out critical consumables in appropriate tissue culture suites and bioreactor bays
- Prepare custom tubing assemblies used in routine bioreactor operations; package assemblies and sterilize by autoclaving, when directed
- Assist the DS PD team in preparing and aliquoting pre-made cell culture media
- Provide occasional coverage for cell culture media manufacturing efforts
- Perform routine bioreactor manipulations (e.g., sampling, cell counting, metabolite analysis, media exchange) during weekdays. Weekend rotating coverage is expected due to the cell culture nature.
- Document real-time bioreactor observations and sample measurements according to company procedures, work instructions, job aids, and SOPs
- Work with the health and safety of yourself and your teammates in mind; comply with all applicable local, state, federal, and company EHS regulations
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical coverage, dental, and 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
Entry Level
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
