Job Description

Employee Responsibilities:

• Perform lab-scale downstream processing of vaccine products and process intermediates
• Prepare solutions/reagents and sample submissions to analytical partners
• Set-up process equipment for lab-scale experiments
• Maintain laboratory inventory of chemicals and consumables
• Maintain records and experimental results following good laboratory practices (GLP)
• Second-person review of experimental notebooks and technical documents
• Communication of scientific information through oral presentations and written documents

The Ideal Candidate would possess:

• Hands-on expertise with downstream unit operations (i.e. centrifugation, membrane filtration, chromatography, etc.) and process development for large molecules
• Strong computer, scientific, and organizational skills
• 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
• Proven ability to work independently in hands-on laboratory setting

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in biology, chemistry, or other related degree concentration, or equivalent directly-related experience (two years of directly related industry experience is equivalent to one full-time year of college in related major)

• Hands-on experience with pilot scale (50L+) downstream unit operations (e.g. centrifugation, membrane filtration such as TFF, NFF, UFDF, chromatography, etc.) and process development of large molecules

• 0 – 2 Years of industry experience

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

Additional Information

• Position is full-time, Monday - Friday 8:00am - 5:00pm. Candidates currently living within a commutable distance of West Point PA 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 is a M/F, Disabled, and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer.