PCR Assay Scientist Role at Eurofins PSS – West Point, PA, Apply Now!
Are you a molecular biology professional eager to advance your career in biopharmaceutical testing? Join Eurofins PSS Insourcing Solutions as a PCR Assay Scientist in West Point, Pennsylvania. This position involves developing and performing assays, maintaining records, ensuring compliance with GMP standards, and collaborating with team members to deliver high-quality results. Ideal candidates will have at least 6 months of GMP and PCR experience and a background in Biochemistry, Biology, Chemistry, or a related scientific field.
Job Posting: PCR Assay Scientist
Job Description
Position responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:
- The development and performing of assays to support biopharmaceutical testing
- Prepare and pipette small volume solutions
- Maintain records and test results following good manufacturing practices (GMP)
- Document work clearly and perform tests accurately
- Perform tasks in a repeatable and efficient manner
- Communicate effectively with team members and client staff
- Order and maintain laboratory space, inventory, and supplies
Qualifications
The ideal candidate would possess:
- At least six months industry laboratory experience including molecular biology techniques and small volume pipetting
- General knowledge of cell culture, virology, molecular biology and aseptic techniques
- Experience in cell culture is preferred
- Strong computer, scientific, and organizational skills
- Excellent communication (verbal and written)
- 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
Position is full-time and permanent, Monday-Friday, 8am-5pm with overtime as needed. Candidates currently living in a commutable distance to West Point, PA are encouraged to apply.
What we offer:
- 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
- Yearly goal-based bonus & eligibility for merit-based increases
Basic Minimum Qualifications
- B.A. or B.S. in Biochemistry, Biology, Chemistry, Biomedical Eng., or related science
- Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship
- Must have at least 6 months of GMP and PCR experience in a pharmaceutical environment
Eurofins USA PSS Insourcing Solutions is a Disabled and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity employer.
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