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 laboratories work with the biggest companies in the world to ensure the products they supply are safe, their ingredients are authentic and labelling is accurate.

The Eurofins network of companies is the global leader in food, environment, pharmaceutical and cosmetic product testing and in agroscience Contract Research Organisation services. It is one of the market leaders in certain testing and laboratory services for genomics, discovery pharmacology, forensics, advanced material sciences and in the support of clinical studies, as well as having an emerging global presence in Contract Development and Manufacturing Organisations. It also has a rapidly developing presence in highly specialised and molecular clinical diagnostic testing and in-vitro diagnostic products.

In over 30 years, Eurofins has grown from one laboratory in Nantes, France to 58,000 staff across a decentralised and entrepreneurial network of 900 laboratories in over 54 countries. Eurofins companies offer a portfolio of over 200,000 analytical methods to evaluate the safety, identity, composition, authenticity, origin, traceability and purity of biological substances and products.

• Perform a wide range of analyses (routine and non-routine) to support bio-pharmaceutical testing. Analyses are primarily, but not limited to, cell-based assays and ELISA's (kit-based and de novo) and molecular biology assays. Meet TAT for assigned testing/projects and work independently.
• Review and evaluate raw data for acceptability.  Assist other technical staff in evaluation of raw data for acceptability.
• Contribute to the development and validation of methods used within the department. Be able to plan and organize work week and communicate schedule to management when required. Attend client facing meetings as needed.
• Document work as required for GMP compliance. Work with quality departments to ensure all documentation meets GMP requirements for each assay developed.
• Troubleshoot method and instrumentation problems; be proactive in solving technical problems.
• Train technical staff and perform internal data review as need arises.

The Ideal Candidate would possess:

• Bachelor’s with at least 3-5 years’ experience, Masters with at least 1-2 years’ experience or PhD will be considered.
• Experience with aseptic techniques, cell culture (suspension and adherent), cell-based potency assays, and ELISAs.  Experience with molecular biology techniques (PCR/qPCR/Sanger Sequencing) is preferred, but not required.
• Strong computer, scientific, and organizational skills; previous experience with any LIMS.
• Excellent communication (oral and written) and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team, self-motivation, adaptability, and a positive attitude.
• Ability to learn new techniques, perform multiple tasks simultaneously, keep accurate records, follow instructions, and comply with company policies.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in molecular/cellular biology or other related degree concentration, or equivalent directly-related experience; Master’s or Doctorate preferred but not required

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

Position is full-time, Monday-Friday, 8 a.m.-4 p.m., with overtime as needed.  Candidates currently living within a commutable distance of Lancaster, Pennsylvania are encouraged to apply.

As a Eurofins Lancaster Labs employee, you will become part of a company that has received national recognition as a great place to work.  We offer excellent full-time benefits including comprehensive medical coverage, life and disability insurance, 401(k) with company match, paid holidays and vacation, personal days, and dental and vision options.

To learn more about Eurofins, please explore our website www.eurofinsus.com .

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