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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 DiscoverX Corporation 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:
- Responsible for screening cellbased assays in an operations setting using plate reader such as EnVision or FLIPR instrumentation liquid handling and other lab automation.
- Serves as the primary point of contact and lead for assigned assay sets responsible for developing the weekly assay schedule and independently executing assays with minimal supervision.
- Coordinate multiple projects simultaneously. This includes efforts for a biweekly largescale safety pharmacology panel routinely scheduled screens HTS campaigns and adhoc requests.
- Ability to maintain all (25) cell lines needed for the operation and providing screening plates or assays ready cells according to the business needs.
- Maintain inventory of bulk vials to sustain the business continuity.
- Support compound management by utilizing acoustic dispensing (Echo or ATS).
- In charge of optimizing screening assays to improve TAT.
- Coordinate crosssite screening facility efforts
- Set up training for new employees establish and curate SOPs and routine QC.
- Heavily involved in data management. Optimize workflow and remedy error prone steps. Understand data management in CBIS.
- Independently analyze screening results provide initial data QC using Spotfire or other data visualization tools. Perform largescale data analysis and generate customer reports.
- Maintains accurate and organized records for all assay related work
- Demonstrates and promotes the company vision.
- Conducts all activities in a safe and efficient manner.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
- Owns the accountability and responsibility of delivering to client needs and timeliness.
- Provides crossfunctional support to other departments as required.
- Adjusts work hours as needed to meet client deadlines.
- Adheres to site employee health and safety (EHS) requirements.
Qualifications :
- BSc in biological sciences with 25 years of relevant experience. Experience working in an operations type screening lab maintaining mammalian cell lines is required. Experience performing and analyzing quantitative cellbased and/or biochemical assays is required.
- Experience with data management including databases; assay troubleshooting experience. Maintains accurate and organized records for assay.
- Skilled in mammalian cell culture biochemical and/or cellbased assay design execution and analysis. Skilled with data management and analysis software (i.e. Excel/GraphPad Prism or similar). Outstanding oral and written communication skills. Excellent scheduling skills
- Skilled in assay troubleshooting and data management.
Additional Information :
Pay Rate Range: $29 $34/hr.
The position is fulltime MondayFriday 8 a.m. 5 p.m. with overtime as needed.
- 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
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Fulltime
Employment Type
Full-time
