High Throughput Method Development Engineer

Company DescriptionEurofins 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.Job DescriptionAutomation experience with TECAN and Hamilton systems, including with coding/scripting is a core requirement of this role.Execute high throughput process development (HTPD) experiments with BSL-1 and BSL-2 biological agents and viruses.Operate and maintain laboratory automation equipment (Tecan, Hamilton) to support HTPD screening experiments.Perform analytical testing, including cell-based assays, biochemical testing, and/or HPLC to support HTPD experiments, and participate in development of new assays as needed. Prepare laboratory reagents, solutions and culture mediaAnalyze, collate, track, and report data back to client staff membersMaintain records and test results following good manufacturing practices (GMP)Work independently and efficientlyDocument work clearly and perform tests accuratelyCommunicate with client staff membersQualificationsMinimum Qualifications:Completed bachelors in Bio/chemical Engineering, or related engineering concentrationOne year of general lab experience with mammalian cell culture, cell-based assays and aseptic techniqueAutomation experience with TECAN and Hamilton systems, including with coding/scriptingAuthorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorshipDesired Qualifications: Strong computer, scientific, and organizational skillsExcellent communication (oral and written) and attention to detailAbility to work independently and as part of a team, self-motivation, adaptability, and a positive attitudeAbility to learn new techniques, perform multiple tasks simultaneously, keep accurate records, follow instructions, and comply with company policiesAdditional InformationPosition is full-time, Mon-Fri 9am-5pm. Candidates currently living within a commutable distance of Rahway, NJ are encouraged to apply. Compensation is between $30-31/hrExcellent full time benefits including comprehensive medical coverage, dental, and vision optionsLife and disability insurance401(k) with company matchPaid vacation and holidaysEurofins USA PSS Insourcing Solutions is a Disabled and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity employer.SummaryType: Full-timeFunction: ScienceExperience level: Mid-Senior LevelIndustry: Biotechnology