Job Description

Join our team as an Upstream Process Development Technician in West Point, PA, where you'll support bioreactor operations and execute bench-scale processes. Candidates with fermentation experience, familiarity with small-scale bioreactors, and strong attention to detail and organizational skills will thrive in this role.

_ Employee Responsibilities:_

• Provide technical support for bioreactor operations and execute bench-scale bioreactor processes
• Perform basic laboratory techniques, including aseptic expansion of mammalian cell culture and routine analytical procedures on cell culture samples
• Monitor bioreactor daily, maintaining thorough records of cell culture parameters and results in data sheets and/or electronic notebooks
• Ensure data integrity and accuracy while demonstrating understanding of cell culture parameters (growth rate, density, viability, metabolite consumption, and waste production)

Qualifications

** Basic Minimum Qualifications:**

• BS in a science-related field and 1-2 years of experience OR
• MS in a science-related field with 0-1 years of experience
• Strong organizational skills and Attention to detail.
• Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship

_ The Ideal Candidate would possess:_

• Previous fermentation experience
• Experience with small scale bioreactors
• Experience with ambr250
• Experience with media development
• Excellent communication skills
• Ability to learn new techniques, perform multiple tasks simultaneously, keep accurate records, follow instructions, and comply with company policies
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team, self-motivated, adaptable, and carry a positive attitude

Additional Information

_ Position is full-time, onsite Monday- Friday 8:00 am-5:00 pm, position is located in West Point, PA._ Candidates currently living within a commutable distance of West Point, PA are encouraged to apply.

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

Eurofins Lancaster Laboratories Professional Scientific Services® (PSS) is a global, award-winning insourcing solution that places our people at our clients’ sites 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 a great place to work best practices, to recruit, hire, train, and manage highly qualified scientists to perform laboratory services using our client’s quality systems and equipment.

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

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