Senior/Principal Biochemist (Method Development and Validation)
Employee Responsibilities:
Perform method development, feasibility, qualification and/or validation of methods in support of large moleculte biopharmaceutical products using various analytical techniques including HPLC, SEC, CE, iCE, UV.
Document work as required for GMP compliance
Perform tests accurately
Troubleshoot method and instrumentation problems
Use office and instrumentation specific computer software including Empower
Produce documents (e.g., methods and client reports)
Develop and execute validation plans
Give presentations for training and client reviews
Train technical staff
The Ideal Candidate would possess:
Experience working capillary electrophoresis (CE and/or iCE)
Strong computer, scientific, and organizational skill
Theoretical understanding of large molecule biochemistry
Excellent communication (oral and written) and attention to detail
Ability to work independently and as part of a team, self-motivation, adaptability, and a positive attitude
Ability to learn new techniques, perform multiple tasks simultaneously, keep accurate records, follow instructions, and comply with company policies
Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelor's/Master's/Ph.D in biochemistry, chemistry, biology, or other related degree concentration, or equivalent directly-related experience (two years of directly related industry experience is equivalent to one full-time year of college in related major)
Three years in the bio/pharmaceutical industry (having worked with large molecules, capillary electrophoresis, and cGMP)
Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship
What we offer:
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
Position is full-time, Monday-Friday, 8 a.m.-5 p.m., with overtime as needed. Candidates currently living within a commutable distance of Lancaster, Pennsylvania are encouraged to apply.
As a part of Eurofins BioPharma Product Testing - the largest network of harmonized bio/pharmaceutical GMP product testing laboratories worldwide - Eurofins Lancaster Laboratories provides comprehensive laboratory services for the world's largest pharmaceutical, biopharmaceutical and medical device companies. Our service offering includes comprehensive chemistry, biochemistry, microbiology, molecular and cell biology and biosafety testing of drug substances, final products, intermediates, and starting materials for both small and large molecule drug products.
To learn more about Eurofins Lancaster Laboratories, please explore our website www.eurofinsus.com .
Eurofins is a M/F, Disabled, and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer.
