Biochemist; Formulation Team - Entry Level

Indianapolis, IN, USA

Full-time

At Eurofins PSS, we work with leading international companies across the pharma, medical device, food, cosmetic & consumer products industries - who all trust us with their mission‑critical testing. For 20 years, our international network of teams have served clients at their sites, across 20 countries.

PSS® is part of Eurofins Scientific, an international life sciences company, providing a unique range of analytical testing services across multiple industries, through a network of over 950 laboratories in 60 countries, and c.a. 63,000 employees.

Life at Eurofins is a meritocracy, where people are empowered to make decisions and are rewarded for their success, allowing them to advance quickly. Become your most extraordinary self with support and development throughout your career.

Join a hands‑on formulations and process development lab where you’ll support testing, experiment execution, and small‑scale manufacturing activities. This role offers broad exposure to analytical methods, lab instrumentation, and end‑to‑end study workflows in a regulated environment.

• Perform testing on in‑process samples, including:
  Density, Viscosity, Appearance, UV‑Vis, pH, Osmolality, Particulate Matter (HIAC/MFI), Protein Content, HPLC (SEC, Polysorbate 80)
• Prepare buffers, calibration solutions, and standards

• Set up and operate lab equipment such as:
  Plunger insertion unit, fillers, vial cappers , and other formulation/process devices
• Support instrument qualification, routine operation, troubleshooting, and documentation

• Complete sample entry and tracking in LIMS and other lab informatics systems
• Generate data, verify results, interpret findings, and ensure data integrity
• Plan experiments and author documentation related to assigned work
• Perform data review for work completed by teammates

• Manage assigned studies from start to finish, including:
• Securing formulations, excipients, vials, stoppers, and prefilled components
• Setting up equipment and manufacturing small‑scale drug product
• Performing dialysis, placebo preparations, sampling, and equipment cleanup
• Submitting samples and summarizing study data

• Maintain instrument calibration and cleanliness
• Restock supplies and support daily lab readiness

• Familiarity with aseptic technique and parenteral formulations

• Bachelor’s degree in biology, chemistry, or a related scientific field
• Authorization to work in the United States without restriction or sponsorship
• Attention to detail and clear written/verbal communication
• Ability to work independently or with a team
• Ability to learn new lab techniques, manage multiple tasks, and maintain accurate documentation

• Position is full-time,
  Monday - Friday 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM - overtime as required.
• Pay range: $21.00 - $23.00