Cell-Based Testing Scientist

Eurofins Scientific

Lexington, MAOn-siteFull time
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Pay
$29 to $34
an hour
Location
Lexington, MA
Work style
On-site
Job type
Full time
Posted
Oct 19
3 days ago
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About the company

Eurofins Scientific

Biotechnology · 10,001+ employees

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What you'll do

  • Contributes as part of a team of AD scientists towards execution of various analytical methods to support biological therapeutic product release and characterization testing in a compliance-based environment.
  • Independently performs routine testing such as but not limited to Binding ELISA, Cell based Potency, Enzyme Activity - using established test methods, including associated protocol/report documentation and presentations.
  • Conducts work in compliance with GLP, safety and regulatory requirements.
  • Responsible for working on other non-lab-based tasks from time to time if assigned.
  • Demonstrate independent judgment in technique and method selection, protocol and study design and execution, data analysis and use of standard practices and procedures for a variety of problems of moderate scope and complexity to meet assigned objectives.
  • Demonstrate troubleshooting capabilities.
  • Responsible for maintenance of lab equipment and participate in general lab upkeep.
  • Occasional weekend work may be required to passage cells.

What you need

  • Bachelor degree’s in Cell and Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, or similar concentration with a minimum of 2 years of demonstrated work experience with plate-based assays like Binding ELISA and/or cell based assays
  • Master’s degree is a plus, should demonstrate experience with plate-based assays via thesis/published literature and course-work.
  • Clear understanding of the concepts of the plate-based assays such as binding ELISA and cell-based cytotoxicity/ potency, their application to the pharmaceutical industry for Biologics, and proficiency with basic statistics.
  • Experience with troubleshooting plate-based and cell-based assays
  • Prior experience using software like SoftMax Pro and PLA.
  • Experience with flow cytometer is a plus.
  • Ability to learn and cross-train on new techniques, perform multiple tasks simultaneously, keep accurate records, follow instructions, and comply with company policies.
  • Excellent communication (oral and written), strong organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team, self-motivation, adaptability, and a positive attitude
  • Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship.
  • Education: a bachelor's degree or a postgraduate degree

Key skills

Binding ELISACell based assaysCell based PotencyEnzyme Activityplate-based assaysbasic statisticsSoftMax ProPLAflow cytometerGLPExcellent communicationstrong organizational skillsattention to detail

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Perks

  • Comprehensive medical coverage
  • dental
  • vision options
  • Life and disability insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Paid vacation
  • holidays
  • yearly goal-based bonus

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Contributes as part of a team of AD scientists towards execution of various analytical methods to support biological therapeutic product release and characterization testing in a compliance-based environment. Independently performs routine testing such as but not limited to Binding ELISA, Cell based Potency, Enzyme Activity - using established test methods, including associated protocol/report documentation and presentations. Conducts work in compliance with GLP, safety and regulatory requirements. Responsible for working on other non-lab-based tasks from time to time if assigned. Demonstrate independent judgment in technique and method selection, protocol and study design and execution, data analysis and use of standard practices and procedures for a variety of problems of moderate scope and complexity to meet assigned objectives. Demonstrate troubleshooting capabilities. Responsible for maintenance of lab equipment and participate in general lab upkeep. Occasional weekend work may be required to passage cells. Bachelor degree’s in Cell and Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, or similar concentration with a minimum of 2 years of demonstrated work experience with plate-based assays like Binding ELISA and/or cell based assays Master’s degree is a plus, should demonstrate experience with plate-based assays via thesis/published literature and course-work. Clear understanding of the concepts of the plate-based assays such as binding ELISA and cell-based cytotoxicity/ potency, their application to the pharmaceutical industry for Biologics, and proficiency with basic statistics. Experience with troubleshooting plate-based and cell-based assays Prior experience using software like SoftMax Pro and PLA. Experience with flow cytometer is a plus. Ability to learn and cross-train on new techniques, perform multiple tasks simultaneously, keep accurate records, follow instructions, and comply with company policies. Excellent communication (oral and written), strong organizational skills and attention to detail Ability to work independently and as part of a team, self-motivation, adaptability, and a positive attitude Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship. This role is a full-time, permanent position Monday-Friday 8am-5pm. Candidates currently located within commutable distance to Lexington, MA are encouraged to apply. Excellent full-time benefits include: Comprehensive medical coverage, dental, and vision options Life and disability insurance 401(k) with company match Paid vacation and holidays Eligibility for yearly goal-based bonus & merit-based increases Compensation: $29.00-$34.00 per hour based on education and relatable industry experience Eurofins USA PSS Insourcing Solutions is a Disabled and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity employer.

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