Eurofins Viracor BioPharma Services · 6 hours ago
Scientist II - Cell and Molecular Biology
Lancaster, PA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
3+ years expEurofins Viracor BioPharma Services is an international life sciences company providing analytical testing services across multiple industries. The Scientist II role involves performing a range of analyses to support bio-pharmaceutical testing, including cell-based assays and molecular biology assays, while ensuring compliance with GMP requirements.
Biotechnology
No H1B
Responsibilities
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
Qualification
Required
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
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
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
Preferred
Experience with molecular biology techniques (PCR/qPCR/Sanger Sequencing) is preferred, but not required
Benefits
Comprehensive medical coverage
Life and disability insurance
401(k) with company match
Paid holidays and vacation
Personal days
Dental and vision options
Company
Eurofins Viracor BioPharma Services
Eurofins Viracor BioPharma is a trusted provider of drug development solutions to pharmaceutical and contract research organizations.
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase