Associate Scientist I

Saint Charles, IL - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Eurofins Discovery provides lab research services for pharmaceutical and biotech organizations in a wide range of therapeutic areas to promote novel therapies for patients in need. This role will conduct industry leading cell-based and analytical assays in a laboratory setting with automated and classical methods.

Associate Scientist I responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:

Performs work in a laboratory setting meeting the physical job requirements of a lab role
Prepares and manages inventory of buffers reagents media semi-finished and finished goods
Maintains cell culture in a BSL2 laboratory and adheres to cleanroom guidelines and aseptic technique according to protocol
Conducts production assays in ADMET BioMAP Ion Channel Biomarker OncoPanel Services and manufacturing lot release assays and inventory management for Cell Products
Understands and complies with requirements for work performed at a GxP site
Completes required training and supports 100% of Employee Health and Safety requirements
Demonstrates proficiency with care and maintenance of lab equipment and department assets
Conducts responsible use of confidential IT and business systems as required
Adheres to department SOPs and documentation requirements maintains accurate data management and reporting
Supports unit goals and demonstrates Eurofins competencies as defined in the job plan
Provides training to colleagues and external end users when required
Contributes to scientific community and site research and development objectives
Works effectively in a team environment under minimum direction to achieve business production project timelines and quality objectives
Adjusts work hours and provides cross-functional support to other departments as required and maintains accountability in delivering to client needs/timelines
Routinely communicates project updates to internal and external clients
Performs other duties as assigned

Qualifications :

Basic Minimum Education Qualifications:

Associate Degree with minimum 6 months of relevant experience
B.A. or B.S. Degree

Basic Minimum Qualifications:

Experience in basic laboratory techniques
Experience in a contract research organization
Experience with cell-based assays
Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship.

The Ideal Candidate Possesses the Following:

Ability to read write and interpret documents such as standard operating procedures and technical reports
Ability to perform mathematical calculations statistical analyses and data interpretation
Ability to multitask with organization and manage time effectively
Ability to solve practical problems and troubleshooting skills
Ability to work in a laboratory setting according to the physical requirements of a laboratory role
Lab equipment and office computer/software proficiency
Above average oral and written communication skills
Demonstrates a positive attitude capacity for team environment and exhibits a genuine interest in drug discovery in support of advancing human health

Additional Information :

The position is full-time Sunday - Thursday 8:00am - 5:00pm rotating schedule. Candidates within a commutable distance of St. Charles MO area are encouraged to apply.

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

Eurofins USA Discovery Services is a Disabled and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity employer.

Remote Work :

Employment Type :

Full-time

Associate Scientist I responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:

Performs work in a laboratory setting meeting the physical job requirements of a lab role
Prepares and manages inventory of buffers reagents media semi-finished and finished goods
Maintains cell culture in a BSL2 laboratory and adheres to cleanroom guidelines and aseptic technique according to protocol
Conducts production assays in ADMET BioMAP Ion Channel Biomarker OncoPanel Services and manufacturing lot release assays and inventory management for Cell Products
Understands and complies with requirements for work performed at a GxP site
Completes required training and supports 100% of Employee Health and Safety requirements
Demonstrates proficiency with care and maintenance of lab equipment and department assets
Conducts responsible use of confidential IT and business systems as required
Adheres to department SOPs and documentation requirements maintains accurate data management and reporting
Supports unit goals and demonstrates Eurofins competencies as defined in the job plan
Provides training to colleagues and external end users when required
Contributes to scientific community and site research and development objectives
Works effectively in a team environment under minimum direction to achieve business production project timelines and quality objectives
Adjusts work hours and provides cross-functional support to other departments as required and maintains accountability in delivering to client needs/timelines
Routinely communicates project updates to internal and external clients
Performs other duties as assigned

Qualifications :

Basic Minimum Education Qualifications:

Associate Degree with minimum 6 months of relevant experience
B.A. or B.S. Degree

Basic Minimum Qualifications:

Experience in basic laboratory techniques
Experience in a contract research organization
Experience with cell-based assays
Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship.

The Ideal Candidate Possesses the Following:

Ability to read write and interpret documents such as standard operating procedures and technical reports
Ability to perform mathematical calculations statistical analyses and data interpretation
Ability to multitask with organization and manage time effectively
Ability to solve practical problems and troubleshooting skills
Ability to work in a laboratory setting according to the physical requirements of a laboratory role
Lab equipment and office computer/software proficiency
Above average oral and written communication skills
Demonstrates a positive attitude capacity for team environment and exhibits a genuine interest in drug discovery in support of advancing human health

Additional Information :

The position is full-time Sunday - Thursday 8:00am - 5:00pm rotating schedule. Candidates within a commutable distance of St. Charles MO area are encouraged to apply.

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

Eurofins USA Discovery Services is a Disabled and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity employer.

Remote Work :

Employment Type :

Full-time

Key Skills

Laboratory Experience
ELISA
Immunoassays
Transfection
Mammalian Cell Culture
Suspension Experience
Biochemistry
Assays
cGMP
Cell Culture
Molecular Biology
Flow Cytometry

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