HIV Assay Scientist

Eurofins US Network Keyword Location Search view all jobs HIV Assay Scientist West Point, PA Posted yesterday Apply Now West Point, PA, USA Full-time Company Description The work we do at Eurofins Professional Scientific Services matters, and so do our employees. At Eurofins PSS, we put a focus on your professional growth. We provide our employees the ability to break into the biopharmaceutical industry and grow from the bottom up. We have the supportive teams and tools available to invest in you while also affording you work-life balance and a competitive benefits package. 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 works with the biggest companies in the world to ensure the products they supply are safe, their ingredients are authentic and labelling is accurate. Eurofins believes it is a global leader in food, environmental, pharmaceutical and cosmetics products testing and in agroscience CRO services. It is also one of the global independent market leaders in certain testing and laboratory services for genomics, discovery pharmacology, forensics, CDMO, advanced material sciences and in the support of clinical studies. If you're looking for a rewarding career, a place to call home, apply with us today! Job Description This position will be responsible for virus production and characterization, and patient sample handling and testing via high throughput instrumentation. The successful candidate will participate in routine testing as well as the development and validation of novel assays. The job will entail several facets of HIV work including: Receipt, logging, and processing of patient blood samples into PBMCs Virus production - including large laboratory-scale preps, ELISA and flow cytometry-based characterization, and plasmid handling High throughput testing of compounds in cellular HIV assays Assisting with development, validation, and running of novel biomarker assay Qualifications This job is fast-paced and will be very much hands-on in the laboratory. Handling of HIV+ materials (lab strains as well as patient-derived samples) is a job requirement.

Basic Minimum Qualifications:

At least a bachelor's degree in life science, bioengineering, or similar area of study 3+ years of hands-on experience in a pharmaceutical industry lab environment focusing on cell culture and running assays Must have hands-on experience with mammalian cell culture and immunoassays Ability and willingness to learn and operate automated equipment Must be eligible to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience with blood processing Experience with primary cell culture, transfection, and flow cytometry Previous experience operating automated liquid handlers Additional Information The position is full-time, first shift, Monday-Friday with overtime as needed. Candidates living within a commutable distance of West Point, PA are encouraged to apply.

Excellent full-time benefits include:

Comprehensive medical coverage, dental, and vision options Life and disability insurance 401(k) with company match Paid vacation and holidays Eurofins USA PSS Insourcing Solutions is a Disabled and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity employer. Apply Now Active Filters HIV Assay Scientist West Point, PA Clear All Powered By Cookie Policy We use cookies to improve your experience on our site. To find out more, read our privacy policy Accept Cookies Decline Cookies