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Molecular Biologist

Employer
Eurofins USA
Location
Frazer, Pennsylvania, US
Salary
Competitive
Closing date
Oct 19, 2021

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Sector
Academic / Research
Field
Conservation science
Discipline
Forensics
Salary Type
Salary
Employment Type
Full time
Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company, providing a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries, to make life and our environment safer, healthier and more sustainable. From the food you eat, to the water you drink, to the medicines you rely on, Eurofins works with the biggest companies in the world to ensure the products they supply are safe, their ingredients are authentic and labelling is accurate.

Eurofins is the global leader in food, environment, pharmaceutical and cosmetic product testing and in agroscience Contract Research Organisation services. Eurofins is one of the market leaders in certain testing and laboratory services for genomics, discovery pharmacology, forensics, advanced material sciences and in the support of clinical studies, as well as having an emerging global presence in Contract Development and Manufacturing Organisations. The Group also has a rapidly developing presence in highly specialised and molecular clinical diagnostic testing and in-vitro diagnostic products.

In over just 30 years, Eurofins has grown from one laboratory in Nantes, France to 55,000 staff across a decentralised and entrepreneurial network of 900 laboratories in over 50 countries. Eurofins offers a portfolio of over 200,000 analytical methods to evaluate the safety, identity, composition, authenticity, origin, traceability and purity of biological substances and products.

In 2020, Eurofins generated total revenues of EUR € 5.4 billion, and has been among the best performing stocks in Europe over the past 20 years.
Job Description
  • Direct contact and processing tissue and fluid samples from human, non-human primate, and rodent subjects as part of clinical trial, translational and basic science research.
  • Independently lead method development, optimization, trouble shooting, and validation of clinical and preclinical quantitative real time PCR (qPCR) and reverse transcription (RT PCR) and Immunoassay for novel therapeutics across the drug development portfolio.
  • Directly contribute to data generation. Ensure that laboratory work is performed to GLP quality standards and applicable written procedures.
  • Perform quality checks of data, laboratory notebooks, and other scientific documentation as required.
  • Possess a sense of urgency, and be able to manage multiple experiments simultaneously, while ensuring on-time delivery of high-quality bioanalytical data.
  • Keep up-to-date with documentation and published literatures to develop knowledge of current academic and industry practices to resolve assay related issues in the area of immunogenicity.
Qualifications
  • MS with 0-3 years' experience, BS with 3-7 years' experience or PhD with 0-1 year experience ideally in industry in molecular biology or virology.
  • Experience in qPCR and RT PCR experimental design, execution, assay development and analysis is needed.
  • Experience with DNA and RNA extractions from human and animal tissues and biofluid is needed
  • Experience in gene and / or cell therapies development is a plus.
  • Experience working in BSL2+ lab is a plus.
  • Understanding of GLP regulations related to assay validation, sample analysis, instrument validation and writing SOP is a plus
  • Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to interact effectively with people, internally and externally.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills, attention to detail and data quality, and experience working on diverse collaborative teams
Additional Information

Position is full-time, Monday - Friday 9:00am - 5:00pm. Candidates currently living within a commutable distance of Malvern, PA and the surrounding areas 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.

Eurofins is a M/F, Disabled, and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer.

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