Associate Scientist ll

Job Description

Eurofins BPT-Columbiais looking for a

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• Completes work for research and development under CGMP and/or GLP guidelines for studies, documentation, etc.
• Conducts and monitors studies to ensure data accuracy and report quality.
• Writes reports on studies.
• Provides complex analytical work on projects and studies using a range of analytical techniques and instruments.
• Works with independence on studies and assignments.
• Typically serves as technical leader within a group or team and may serve as project leader/study director on assigned projects.

• Experience in gene and cell therapy and good background in cell and molecular biology.
• Experience in viral and immunological methods, including; viral replication and infectivity assays, mRNA expression assays, iPS cell based assays, and flow cytometry.
• Experience with LIMS system desirable.
• Experience in a laboratory setting is required, good documentation skills, GMP or GLP experience preferred.
• Experience in participating in validation activities and understanding validation components.
• Good organizational skills - ability to follow direction and good communication skills are required.
• A highly motivated staff member that is willing to work on a team, and willing to work with others to teach and learn new skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in relevant field such as chemistry, biochemistry, immunology, biology, pharmaceutical sciences, or other directly related field or degree with comparable coursework in the above areas and a minimum of five years of experience in a directly relevant setting.
• Master’s degree in a relevant field and three years of directly relevant experience may be substituted for the bachelor’s degree and experience.
• PhD in a relevant field may be substituted for bachelor’s degree and experience.
• Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship.

Additional Information

Position is full-time, Monday-Friday, 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m., with overtime as needed. Candidates currently living within a commutable distance of Columbia, MO are encouraged to apply.

As a Eurofins employee, you will become part of a company that has received national recognition as a great place to work. We offer excellent full-time benefits including comprehensive medical coverage, life and disability insurance, 401(k) with company match, paid holidays and PTO,and dental and vision options.