Job Description

• Performs work in a laboratory setting, meeting the physical job requirements of a lab role
• Prepares and manages inventory of buffers, reagents, media, semi-finished and finished goods
• Maintains cell culture in a BSL2 laboratory, and adheres to cleanroom guidelines and aseptic technique, according to protocols
• Delivers data via production methods in ADME Toxicology, Ion Channel, Phenotypic Services
• Performs data calculations and analysis, provides QC review of data and project reports
• Supports mid-size laboratory research and development projects with minimal supervision
• Demonstrates proficiency with, care and maintenance of lab equipment and department assets
• Conducts responsible use of confidential IT and business systems, as required
• Adheres to department SOPs and documentation requirements, maintains accurate data management and reporting
• Works effectively in a team environment, under minimum direction, to achieve project timelines, delivery to customers and quality objectives
• Supports unit goals and demonstrates Eurofins’ competencies, as defined in the job plan
• Provides training to colleagues and external end users, when required
• Contributes to scientific community, and site research and development objectives
• Adjusts work hours and provides cross-functional support to other departments, as required, and maintains accountability in delivering to client needs/timelines
• Routinely communicates project updates to internal and external clients
• Understands and complies with quality management requirements and GxP compliance
• Completes required training and supports 100% of Employee Health and Safety requirements
• Performs other duties, as assigned

Qualifications

THE IDEAL CANDIDATE WOULD POSSESS: 

• Experience with in vitro enzymatic assays, HPLC, GC coupled with Mass Spectrometry, ELISA, High Content Imaging, Electrophysiology or Flow Cytometry assays
• Experience in a contract research organization
• Experience supporting services in a GLP or cGMP laboratory
• Experience with method development and optimization
• Experience with automation, robotics or HTS applications
• Experience in leading and delivering results in R&D lab setting
• Experience in recombinant cell-line development

BASIC MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: 

• B.A. or B.S. with at least 2 years of relevant experience
• M.A. or M.S. with at least 1 year of relevant experience
• Or an equivalent of education and experience
• Good communication and interpersonal skills  
• Demonstrated experience supporting cell-based and analytical methods in a dynamic service lab
• Experience in good documentation practices and lab record-keeping

Additional Information

Position is full-time, Monday - Friday.  Candidates currently living within a commutable distance of St Charles, MO are encouraged to apply.

• 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.