Biochemist - Process Characterization and Controls

Job Description

Company Description

The work we do at Eurofins matters, and so do our employees. At Eurofins, we put a focus on your professional growth. We provide our employees the ability to break into the biopharmaceutical industry and grow from the bottom up. We have the supportive teams and tools available to invest in you while also affording you work-life balance and a competitive benefits package.

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 works with the biggest companies in the world to ensure the products they supply are safe, their ingredients are authentic and labelling is accurate. Eurofins believes it is a global leader in food, environmental, pharmaceutical and cosmetics products testing and in agroscience CRO services. It is also one of the global independent market leaders in certain testing and laboratory services for genomics, discovery pharmacology, forensics, CDMO, advanced material sciences and in the support of clinical studies.

If you’re looking for a rewarding career, apply with us today! Job Description

Conduct laboratory-scale cell culture studies (shake flask through fed-batch bioreactor and harvest) to support characterization of cell banks and/or manufacturing bioprocesses

Perform affinity chromatography and viral inactivation in support of lab-scale cell culture activities

Perform cGLP cell banking activities for research use

Coordinate with a broader scientific team to align on scheduling of lab activities

Statistically analyze large data sets and draft technical reports to support commercial filings

Present on technical topics during cross functional meetings.

Provide technical support to Manufacturing during troubleshooting and continuous improvement opportunities

Enjoy working in a fast-paced environment and you have the innate ability to balance multiple projects, prioritize them and execute them independently, while excelling at keeping all impacted parties well advised

Can take on new and sometimes ambiguous challenges, learning quickly

Work in a team environment but can also take ownership of large technical reports and projects

Develop and drive scientific and/or business-related improvement ideas

Understand antibody manufacturing processes

Utilization of Microsoft Suite (Word, Excel, Powerpoint)Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in life sciences required - Chemistry or Biochemistry majors preferred.

Strong cell culture experience and competence required.

Must have the availability to begin working full time as soon as possible.

Additional Information

This position is Wednesday-Saturday, 6:00 AM - 4:30 PM.

Training will take place on a Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM schedule.

Pay: $21.50/hour

Candidates currently living within a commutable distance of Rensselaer, NY are encouraged to apply.

Excellent full-time benefits including comprehensive medical coverage, dental, and vision options.

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

Full-time