Biochemist (Upstream)

Eurofins USA PSS Insourcing Solutions

Biochemist (Upstream)

Indianapolis, IN
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Job Description

    • Initiate and grow up flasks of culture
    • Read flask cell densities on the Vi-Cell and calculate passage volumes
    • Set up WAVE Bioreactors
    • Set up 50L SUBs
    • Sample WAVEs and SUBs
    • Order feeds and media for flasks and bioreactors
    • Set up feeds and feed bioreactors
    • Set up harvests and harvest bioreactors, with or without concentration, and deliver to purification
    • General lab cleanup and maintenance (cleanup after harvest, take out fiber drums, recycle media bottles)
    • Inventory management of lab consumables and enter into app
    • Adhering to Good Documentation Practices
    • Maintenance of a clean and safe working environment
    • Exceptional communication and organizational skills will be necessary to interface with multiple clients at the same time.
    • Familiarity with Microsoft Office software.
  • Qualifications

    Qualifications

    • Bachelor's degree in Science 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 a related major)
    • Ability to work independently and as part of a team with internal and external clients, self‑motivation, adaptability, and a positive attitude
    • Ability to learn new techniques, keep accurate records, follow instructions, and comply with company policies
    • Strong computer, scientific, and organizational skills
    • Excellent written and verbal communication skills and experience interacting with people from a wide range of skill levels and experience
    • 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, and possess self-motivation, adaptability, and a positive attitude
    • Demonstrated ability to work as an independent, self-motivated, detail-oriented, result-driven and highly flexible team-player in a fast-paced working environment
    • Strong focus on quality, teamwork, and productivity
    • Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship

    Additional Information

    • The position is full-time, Monday through Friday, 8am-5 pm
    • May be requested to work on weekends, overtime, and holidays based on business needs.
    • Candidates currently living within a commutable distance of Indianapolis, IN **** are encouraged to apply.
    • Ability to work overtime as required.
    • 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
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    Eurofins USA PSS Insourcing Solutions is a Disabled and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity employer.

  • Compensation
    $21-$21