QC Bioassay Scientist

  • Full-time

Company Description

Consider joining Eurofins Lancaster Laboratories where people are the most important element in our chemistry.  Celebrating 50 years of service, Lancaster Laboratories is a leading contract lab providing testing and research services in the environmental, pharmaceutical, and biopharmaceutical sciences to clients worldwide.

Eurofins Lancaster Laboratories, a nationally recognized laboratory, is searching for an experienced Scientist to support our Professional Scientific Services group in Bothell, Washington with the manufacturing and release testing of pharmaceutical products.

Job Description

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:

  • Perform routine testing such as ELISAs and cell based potency assay in support of release and stability testing
  • Works on QC tasks complex in nature, requiring in-depth analysis of various factors
  • Uses judgment to select and modify methods and techniques for obtaining solutions
  • Independently completes routine and new QC tasks with minimal to no supervision
  • Revise test methods and standard operating procedures as necessary
  • Regularly analyzes and presents topics to supervisor or QC groups
  • Communicate clearly, efficiently and accurately
  • Ability to troubleshoot assays or procedures
  • Assists in validation/ qualification/development studies
  • May introduce new QC methodologies and is able to refine methods, with supervisory input
  • Demonstrate a high level of compliance with company documentation practices
  • Performs periodic maintenance and qualification of laboratory equipment and works on special projects as determined by the supervisor
  • Maintains compliance with all required training
  • Performs other duties as assigned

The ideal candidate would possess:

  • Strong understanding of basic scientific concepts in multiple QC technical areas
  • Experience with relevant analytical lab equipment and computers.
  • Ability to understand analytical/technical data.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to interact constructively with coworkers and other departments.
  • Working knowledge of MS Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
  • Good organizational skills and excellent attention to detail, ability to multi-task

Qualifications

  • BS in Microbiology, Biology or other science degree with related experience
  • Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship

Additional Information

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

Position is full-time, with overtime as needed.  Candidates currently living within a commutable distance of Bothell, Washington are encouraged to apply.

Eurofins Lancaster Laboratories Professional Scientific Services® (PSS) is a global, award-winning insourcing solution that places our people at our clients’ site dedicated to running and managing laboratory services while eliminating headcount, co-employment and project-management worries.

We infuse our 55-year track record of scientific and laboratory operations expertise, as well as HR and great place to work best practices, to recruit, hire, train and manage highly qualified scientists to perform laboratory services using our client’s quality systems and equipment.

We are looking forward to receiving your application including your expected salary and possible start date via our career website.

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

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