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 laboratories work with the biggest companies in the world to ensure the products they supply are safe, their ingredients are authentic and labelling is accurate.

The Eurofins network of companies is the global leader in food, environment, pharmaceutical and cosmetic product testing and in agroscience Contract Research Organisation services. It 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. It also has a rapidly developing presence in highly specialised and molecular clinical diagnostic testing and in-vitro diagnostic products.

In over 30 years, Eurofins has grown from one laboratory in Nantes, France to 58,000 staff across a decentralised and entrepreneurial network of 900 laboratories in over 54 countries. Eurofins companies offer 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 2021, Eurofins generated total revenues of EUR 6.72 billion, and has been among the best performing stocks in Europe over the past 20 years.

This position is Temp to Hire.

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 Products, LLC 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, available to permanent hires. 

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Routine cell culture and stable pool and clone development of engineered cells.
• Characterization of engineered cell lines using molecular, biochemical, and cell biology techniques, including flow cytometry, qPCR, Western blotting, immunofluorescence, EFC or other functional readouts.
• Perform required experiments to optimize and validate diverse cell-based assays intended for sale in our product portfolio or as custom projects for clients with minimal guidance from supervisor.
• Testing of cell-based assays using Eurofins DiscoverX technology platforms with client samples and controls, and records results in company ELN for reporting purposes.
• Accurate preparation and presentation of experimental data at group laboratory meetings.
• Work diligently to meet product development goals set by management team.
• Provide timely delivery of data of high quality to external and internal customers.
• Provide support functions to the R&D team such as ordering and maintenance of reagents/supplies/equipment, maintaining accurate notes and records, and effective communication.
• Conduct all activities in a safe and efficient manner and adhere to site environmental health and safety (EHS) requirements
• Performs all duties in compliance with all company procedures and regulations
• Demonstrate and promote the company vision
• Regular attendance and punctuality

• Experience performing mammalian cell culture (preferably with both adherent and suspension cells).
• Data assembly and analysis in GraphPad Prism, MicroSoft Excel and PowerPoint for presentation to supervisor and peers.
• B.S.  in cell biology, biochemistry, immunology or related discipline. MS in cell biology, biochemistry or life sciences preferred. 
• 2-4 years’ of industry experience working in a commercially focused lab environment.
• Proficiency with cell-based assays.
• Hands-on experience with flow cytometry methods and analysis, and FACS.
• Previous work with immune cells in culture (e.g. handling PBMCs, isolation of T cells, etc) is desirable.
• Familiarity / scientific expertise in cellular signaling pathways and/or immuno-oncology.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently, efficiently and productively in a fast-paced highly collaborative team environment
• Highly motivated, detail-oriented individual with excellent problem solving, organizational and multi-tasking skills.

Salary Range: $75,000 - $90,000/yr. 

This position is temp to hire.

If someone is hired permanently, the following benefits would be available:

• 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