Scientist – Molecular Biology

Research Associate responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:

• Supports late-stage cell therapy products through analytical assay development assay qualification/validation and sample testing activities.
• Contributes to the design planning execution and optimization of analytical assay development activities and assay validation studies.
• Performs experiments analyzes and interprets data troubleshoots technical issues and communicates results and recommendations to internal stakeholders.
• Prepares and presents scientific data in technical reports team discussions and departmental meetings.
• Provides clear and proactive status updates on assigned activities risks and timelines to project teams and management.
• Supports preparation and review of assay-related technical documentation including protocols methods and reports.
• Collaborates with cross-functional teams to support analytical strategy and timely project execution.

Contributes to laboratory operations including ordering organization equipment monitoring maintenance and general laboratory compliance

Qualifications :

The ideal candidate would possess:

• Strong experience with mammalian cell culture.
• Hands-on experience with DNA/RNA extraction and molecular biology assays such as qPCR ddPCR and DNA/RNA quantitation.
• Experience with QX ONE QX 200 and QuantStudio 7 instrumentation preferred.
• Working knowledge of analytical method development assay optimization qualification and validation in a GMP environment.
• Demonstrated ability to analyze complex experimental data troubleshoot assay performance issues and support method improvements.
• Strong oral and written communication skills including the ability to write and review SOPs technical reports and scientific documentation.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with peers managers and cross-functional teams in a fast-paced multidisciplinary environment.
• Solid understanding of GMP requirements and documentation practices.

Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in Biology Chemistry or a related scientific discipline required.
• Masters degree preferred.
• 4 years of relevant industry experience; additional experience in analytical development or GMP assay validation strongly preferred.
• Experience supporting late-stage development or regulated laboratory environments is preferred.
• Must have authorization to work in the United States without current or future sponsorship requirements
• Candidates located within a commutable distance to Berkeley CA are highly encouraged to apply

Additional Information :

Mon-Friday 1st Shift No weekend or holiday work

What we offer:

• Comprehensive medical coverage with dental and vision options
• Life and disability insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid holidays and vacation
• Comp Range: $

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.

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

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time