Job Description

BECOME YOUR MOST EXTRAORDINARY SELF!  OUR TEAM IS INTENSELY PROUD TO BE A MAJOR PROVIDER OF SERVICES AND PRODUCTS TO THE DRUG DISCOVERY RESEARCH INDUSTRY.  JOIN EUROFINS DISCOVERX CORPORATION PART OF THE EUROFINS DISCOVERY ™ GROUP OF COMPANIES SERVING GLOBAL CLIENTS IN THE PHARMA AND BIOTECH INDUSTRIES.  WORK ALONGSIDE INDUSTRY EXPERTS AND COLLABORATE WITH TEAM MEMBERS TO DIRECTLY AND POSITIVELY IMPACT HUMAN HEALTH WORLDWIDE!

WE HAVE A PHILOSOPHY TO SUPPORT WORK LIFE BALANCE, CAREER PROGRESSION OPPORTUNITIES AND OFFER MANY BENEFITS SUCH AS FORMAL MENTORING PROGRAMS, TUITION REIMBURSEMENT, EXTENSIVE CAREER TRAINING PROGRAMS, COMPETITIVE HEALTH BENEFITS, PAID TIME OFF AND 10 ANNUAL PAID HOLIDAYS*. 

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Accountable for accuracy in preparation and management of test compounds, plating, etc. to provide support for timely completion of HTS and ad hoc projects.
• Coordinate junior staff activities & cross-training efforts.
• Perform lab operations required for project completion. SME for ECHO acoustic dispenser
• Accountable for improving current processes to support business objectives such as improved TAT and accuracy.
• Improve reference compound management.
• Foster inter-team relationships to enhance capabilities and adaptability. Support other screening sites collaboratively including learning best practices that can be applied to improve efficiency, cost reduction and increasing capacity.
• Manage instrument QC/calibrations/ PM’s/ Service Contracts including freezers, liquid handlers, etc
• Programming and operation of liquid handling equipment.
• Participation in routine lab maintenance/ clean up.
• Regular attendance and punctuality
• Performs other duties as assigned
• Provides cross-functional support to other departments as required
• Adheres to site employee health and safety (EHS) requirements

Qualifications

• To perform this job successfully, the individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.  The requirements below are representative of the knowledge, skill or ability required. 
• Bachelor’s Degree + 5 yrs experience OR higher degree + 2 years experience
• Experience with lab automation strongly desired (liquid handlers / plate readers, robotics).
• Experience with databases and Spotfire preferred
• While leading training sessions & daily overviews
• Must have proficiency in Microsoft Office 365 applications, especially Excel
• Ability to calculate molarity and prepare testing samples from stock solutions or powders
• Must be detailed oriented and consistent in experimental approach
• Must be team-oriented and work well with others
• Demonstrated written and verbal communication skills
• Must be comfortable and experienced working in a commercially focused lab environment
• Excellent problem solving and interpersonal skills
• Experience with databases preferable

Additional Information

• 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 IS A M/F, DISABLED, AND VETERAN EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY AND AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER.