Sorry, this listing is no longer accepting applications. Don’t worry, we have more awesome opportunities and internships for you.

Scientist I - Cardiac Safety/Electrophysiology

Eurofins USA Discovery Services

Scientist I - Cardiac Safety/Electrophysiology

Saint Charles, MO
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    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 Panlabs, Inc. 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:

    This role will be collaborative and influential in a broad network of business functions in support of delivering high quality services to our valued customers, and driving business growth, brand recognition, and alignment with Eurofins core competencies.

    • Provides manual and automated electrophysiology services
    • Supports department cell culture and assay production services
    • Supports R&D activities, develops new methods, custom cell line development
    • Leads new technology integration, automation of methods and instrumentation support
    • Manages client projects in all phases of study life cycle from study design to reporting
    • Provides guidance and scientific integrity to ensure compliance
    • Directs investigations, root cause analysis, troubleshooting, corrective action reports, etc.
    • Drafts and approves SOPs to assure consistency with regulatory standards and requirements
    • Responsible for data review, analysis review and ensuring accuracy and integrity of reporting
    • Completes required training and supports 100% of Employee Health and Safety requirements
    • Manages responsible use of confidential IT and business systems as required
    • Ensures accurate data management and reporting, with the highest integrity
    • Manages quality control on project data and reports
    • Accountable for delivering to unit and site key performance metrics (quality, delivery on time)
    • Supports site goals and demonstrates Eurofins' competencies, as defined in the job plan
    • Provides training to colleagues and external end users, when required
    • Performs other duties, as assigned
  • Qualifications

    Qualifications

    Basic Minimum Qualifications (BMQ):

    • Demonstrated experience in in vitro pharmacology and/or automated patch clamp electrophysiology
    • Expertise in Cell Biology, Ion Channel Biology, or Cellular Physiology applications and methods to support safety pre-clinical studies
    • Demonstrated experience in cell-based assay development and screening
    • Experience in supporting lab quality management programs and process optimization

    Education/Experience (BMQ):

    • B.A. or B.S. with 5 years relevant experience
    • M.A. or M.S. with 3 years relevant experience
    • Ph.D. with 2 years relevant experience
    • Combination of education & relevant experience

    Ability/Skills (BMQ):

    • Demonstrated R&D experience in cell line development, in vitro method development and validation
    • Demonstrated experience supporting instrumentation, fluidics, and robotics in protocol development
    • Experience supporting technical correspondence, drafting and presenting scientific proposals to clients
    • Demonstrates a positive attitude, capacity for team environment, and exhibits a genuine interest in drug discovery in support of advancing human health
    • Excellent interpersonal, verbal and written skills, including ability to prepare detailed scientific reports and group presentations
    • Demonstrates a working understanding of quality management requirements and aptitude to stay relevant on topical scientific publications
    • Ability to support project management, plan and coordinate multiple projects simultaneously, with appropriate allocation of available resources
    • Good communication skills and collaboration in a dynamic team

    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