Upstream Vaccines Process Development Engineer

Eurofins USA PSS Insourcing Solutions

Upstream Vaccines Process Development Engineer

West Point, PA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Job Description

    Employee Responsibilities:

    • Supporting the team in the set-up, operation, and associated analysis of mammalian cell culture and bioreactor processes at a pilot scale
    • General operations such as bioreactor building/sterilization, cleanup and turnover of bioreactors to maintain a set run schedule
    • Sampling including cell count and metabolite analysis
    • Prepare solutions and culture media
    • Perform data analysis
    • Maintain records and test results following good manufacturing practices (GMP)
    • Management of lab supplies and raw materials
    • Work independently and efficiently
    • Document work clearly and perform tests accurately
    • Communicate effectively with client staff members
  • Qualifications

    Qualifications

    Minimum Qualifications:

    • Bachelor's degree in in Chemical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, or Biological Sciences, 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 related major)
    • Ability to work weekends and overnight hours as needed
    • Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship

    The Ideal Candidate would possess:

    • At least six months related laboratory experience including aseptic and cell culture techniques either in a lab scale or pilot scale setting
    • General laboratory skills, including experience with pipettes
    • Experience using formulas and linking spreadsheets in Excel
    • Strong computer, scientific, and organizational skills
    • Excellent communication (oral and written) and attention to detail
    • Ability to work independently and as part of a team, self-motivation, adaptability, and a positive attitude
    • Ability to learn new techniques, perform multiple tasks simultaneously, keep accurate records, follow instructions, and comply with company policies

    Additional Information

    This position is Full-Time, Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. with overtime as needed and the potential for some off shift hours as dependent on project. Candidates currently living within a commutable distance of West Point, PA 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 USA PSS Insourcing Solutions is a Disabled and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity employer.