Upstream Bioreactor Scientist
Eurofins Lancaster Laboratories Professional Scientific Services, LLC

Upstream Bioreactor Scientist

Employee Responsibilities:

• Supporting the Bioreactor & Fermentation Development team in the set-up, operation, and associated analysis of mammalian cell culture and/or microbial bioreactor processes
• General operations such as bioreactor building/sterilization, cleanup and turnover of bioreactors to maintain a set run schedule
• Sampling including cell count and metabolite analysis
• Collaborate with multiple areas to execute data mining efforts in support of long term project management.
• Maintain records and test results following good manufacturing practices (GMP)
• Work independently and efficiently
• Document work clearly and perform tests accurately
• Communicate effectively with client staff members

The Ideal Candidate would possess:

• At least one to two years related laboratory experience including aseptic and cell culture techniques and/or microbial fermentation
• Exposure to 3L to 20L bioreactor operations and/or cultivation in associated platforms such as agar plates, spinner/shake flasks, or T-flasks
• Experience using formulas and linking spreadsheets in Excel
• Prior statistical analysis experience
• General laboratory skills, aseptic technique, experience with pipettes, and experience with automation
• Experience using formulas and linking spreadsheets in Excel
• 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

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in biology, biochemistry, biotechnology, chemical engineering, or biochemical engineering discipline
• Work will include periodic evening and/or early morning weekday hours as well as periodic weekend hours
• Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship

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' site 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 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 is a M/F, Disabled, and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer.

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