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Principal Scientist

Eurofins


Job Location:

San Diego, CA - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 27 August 2026 (12 days ago)
Application Deadline: 24 November 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Eurofins Lancaster Laboratories PSS is searching for a biochemist to play a key role in development and optimization of technologies that complement our clients current ones. Responsibilities include performing standard molecular biology and biochemical techniques including PCR amplification cloning library construction mutagenesis sequence analysis immunoassays and binding kinetic determinations.

Key Objectives/Deliverables:

Standard molecular biology

Biochemical techniques

Antibody library construction

Cell based assays and simultaneous maintenance of different cell lines

Sequence analysis

Work with a cross-disciplinary team for data analysis

Independently execute experiments analyze interpret and present experimental data

Experience in high throughput cloning phage display or protein screening is a plus

Further responsibilities include working collaboratively with other groups to achieve objectives and timelines. Excellent communication planning organizational and record keeping skills with an attention to detail are essential.

Highly self-motivated individuals with the ability to thrive in a team-oriented setting in a fast-paced drug discovery environment are desired


Qualifications :

Candidates should have a B.S. or M.S in biological sciences (immunology molecular biology biochemistry or similar field) with  6 years of relevant academic or industrial experience.

Strong skills in molecular biology techniques and/or biochemical assay development are required.

Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship.

Additional Skills/Preferences:

M.S. in biology genetics molecular and cellular immunology or a related biological area.

FACS research technologies and analysis

Experience in general cell culture functional cell-based assays or handling primary cells

Experience with assessment of innate immune cell activation and/or antigen-specific immune response

 


Additional Information :

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
  • Career Development and continuing education opportunities
  • Compensation Range: $90000 - $115000/yr

Position is full-time 8am - 5pm with occasional overtime required.  

 Eurofins Lancaster Laboratories Professional Scientific Services (PSS) is a global award-winning insourcing solution that places our people at our clients site dedicated to running and managing laboratory services while eliminating headcount co-employment and project-management worries.

We infuse our 55-year track record of scientific and laboratory operations expertise as well as HR and great place to work best practices to recruit hire train and manage highly qualified scientists to perform laboratory services using our clients quality systems and equipment.

Eurofins USA PSS Insourcing Solutions is a Disabled and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity employer.


Remote Work :

No


Employment Type :

Full-time


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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 the environment safer, healthier and more sustainable. From the food you eat to the medicines you rely on, Eur ... View more

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