Associate Scientist – Cell Culture

Performs work in a laboratory setting, meeting the physical job requirements of a lab role. Prepares and manages inventory of buffers, reagents, media, semi-finished and finished goods. Maintains cell culture in a BSL2 laboratory, and adheres to cleanroom guidelines and aseptic technique, according to protocols. Adheres to department SOPs and documentation requirements, maintains accurate data management and reporting. Generates data by performing lab assays in Ion Channel Services and other business units as needed. Conducts production assays with recombinant, primary and traditional cell models used in human tissues to cells and cell-based bioassays. Understands and complies with requirements for work performed at a GxP site. Completes required training and supports 100% of Employee Health and Safety requirements. Demonstrates proficiency with, care, and maintenance of lab equipment and department assets. Conducts responsible use of confidential IT and business systems, as required. Supports unit goals and demonstrates Eurofins’ competencies, as defined in the job plan. Provides training to colleagues and external end users, when required. Contributes to scientific community, and site research and development objectives. Works effectively in a team environment, under minimum direction, to achieve business production, project timelines, and quality objectives. Adjusts work hours and provides cross-functional support to other departments, as required, and maintains accountability in delivering to client needs/timelines. Routinely communicates project updates to internal and external clients. Performs other duties, as assigned.