Biochemist - Process Characterization and Controls (Wed-Sat)

  • Full-time
  • Compensation: USD21.50 - USD22.50 - hourly

Company Description

At Eurofins, your work supports global health and safety. We invest in your professional growth with opportunities to advance in the biopharmaceutical industry, backed by collaborative teams, work-life balance, and competitive benefits.

Eurofins Scientific is a global leader in life sciences, providing analytical testing across industries—from food and water to pharmaceuticals and advanced materials. We help the world’s top companies ensure their products are safe, authentic, and accurately labeled.

Job Description

  • Cell Culture & Bioprocessing

    • Conduct lab-scale cell culture studies (shake flask → fed-batch bioreactor → harvest)
    • Support characterization of cell banks and manufacturing processes
  • Purification & Inactivation

    • Perform affinity chromatography and viral inactivation for cell culture activities
  • Cell Banking

    • Execute cGLP cell banking for research use
  • Data Analysis & Reporting

    • Analyze large datasets statistically
    • Draft technical reports for commercial filings
    • Present technical topics in cross-functional meetings
  • Collaboration & Support

    • Coordinate lab schedules with broader scientific teams
    • Provide technical support to Manufacturing for troubleshooting and process improvements
  • Continuous Improvement

    • Develop and drive scientific or business improvement initiatives
  • Technical Expertise

    • Understand antibody manufacturing processes
    • Proficient in Microsoft Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

Qualifications

  • Education: Bachelor’s degree in Life Sciences (Chemistry or Biochemistry preferred)
  • Experience: Strong cell culture skills and demonstrated competence
  • Work Authorization: Authorized to work in the U.S. indefinitely without restrictions or sponsorship
  • Candidates currently living within a commutable distance of Rensselaer, NY are encouraged to apply

Additional Information

  • This position is Wednesday-Saturday, 6:00 AM - 4:30 PM. 

    • Training will take place on a Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM schedule.

  • Pay: $21.50 - $22.50 per hour

  • Excellent full-time benefits including comprehensive medical coverage, dental, and vision options.

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Eurofins USA PSS Insourcing Solutions is a Disabled and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity employer.

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