The Eurofins PSS team is seeking a Plate-Based Assay Scientist to support the in-vitro plate-based screening operations in support of biologics drug discovery. The successful candidate will be required to perform the following job functions.
- Culture and maintain a variety of mammalian cell lines (adherent and suspension cultures)
- Demonstrate excellent aseptic technique with meticulous attention to detail and ability to multi-task across cell models. Includes ability to quickly identify any potential issues with cell culture and quickly troubleshoot and address.
- Perform plate-based assays to deliver high quality screening data with rapid turnaround times
- Responsible for development validation and execution of robust reproducible plate-based protein-protein interaction cell binding and cell-based functional assays including reporter gene assays AlphaLISA/HTRF DELFIA ELISA FACS immunofluorescence etc.
- Use robotics and automated liquid handling systems in the performance of screening.
- Analyze data using GraphPad Prism GeneDataScreener or supplied macros according to protocols; includes performing standard data QC.
- Document data properly in electronic lab notebook (ELN).
- Contribute to general laboratory housekeeping tasks and duties including routine QC of specificed laboratory instrumentation. Coordinate reagent and data transfer.
- For technically complex workflows resourcing may be only required for a portion of workflow.
Qualifications :
Basic Minimum Qualifications:
- B.S. in Biochemistry or a related field with 1 years of relevant laboratory experience.
- Hands-on experience using plate-based assays including ELISA FACS DELPHIA immunofluroesence etc.
- Ability to handle large volumes of data and data analyses is required.
Additional Information :
Position is full-time Monday-Friday 8am-5pm with overtime as needed. Candidates currently living within a commutable distance of Cambridge MA are encouraged to apply.
What we offer:
- Excellent full time benefits including comprehensive medical coverage dental and vision options
- Life and disability insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid vacation and holidays
- Yearly goal-based bonus & eligibility for merit-based increases
Eurofins USA PSS Insourcing Solutions is a Disabled and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity employer.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time