Bioanalytical Scientist

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.

We are seeking abioanalytical assay scientist to support the development, optimization, and execution of immunology-based bioanalytical assays. The primary focus of this role will be cellular immunology methodologies used to characterize functional T-cell and B-cell subsetsas well asinnate immune responses in support of early vaccine programs. This position will also include routine laboratory and instrument maintenance and will be based in Springhouse, PA.

• Independently execute complex cell-based and immunology-based bioanalytical assays, utilizing techniques such as flow cytometry, ELISpot/Fluoro Spot, MSD, and Luminex platforms
• Perform assay setup, sample processing, acquisition, data review, and first-line data interpretation with a high degree of technical rigor and attention to detail
• Support assay development, optimization and qualification activities for nonclinical and clinical biomarker and immunogenicity applications
• Conduct clinical sample testing for qualified bioanalytical assays
• Troubleshoot assay performance issues, instrument challenges, reagent variability, and sample-related issues, and recommend scientifically sound corrective actions
• Operate, maintain, and troubleshoot complex laboratory instrumentation, including flow cytometers and cell sorters, ELISpot/Fluoro Spot readers, liquid handlers, and integrated robotic platforms
• Prepare reagents, controls, and study materials and perform PBMC isolation and related cellular workflows as needed to support assay readiness and execution
• Maintain accurate, complete, and inspection-ready records in accordance with SOPs, Good Documentation Practices, and applicable regulated laboratory requirements
• Assist in drafting and reviewing SOPs, protocols, forms, reports, deviations, and other technical documentation to support compliant assay execution
• Collaborate effectively with laboratory scientists, robotics engineers, project teams, management, and Quality partners to deliver high-quality data and meet program timelines
• Work safely and compliantly in a structured laboratory environment, including adherence to BSL-2 practices and applicable GLP/GxP expectations

The site is not accessible by public transportation routes.

• B.S. + 3-5 years, or M.S + 1-2 years relevant hands-on experience in Molecular Biology, Immunology, Cell Biology, Biology, Biochemistry, Biology, or related life sciences discipline
• Required years of relevant hands-on experience in cell-based assays or immunology-based bioanalytical testing; prior contractor or…