Job 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

Eurofins PSS is seeking an accountable, well-organized, and detail-oriented team player to join our team in La Jolla, CA. The successful candidate will join our research team, focusing on high throughput molecular techniques, contributing to multiple experiments simultaneously.

Job Responsibilities will include but not be limited to:

• Demonstrate excellent aseptic technique with meticulous attention to detail
• Navigate a fast-paced lab environment, handling multiple projects at the same time, including bacterial cultures, PCR, DNA/RNA purification, ELISA and other molecular and bioanalytical techniques. .
• Utilize automated platforms and liquid handlers to conduct high throughput testing
• Quickly identify any potential issues with experiments or analysis, troubleshooting and addressing or escalating these as needed
• Analyze and summarize data, document data properly in electronic lab notebook (ELN), and update experiment files in a timely manner
• Learn new techniques, cross-training, and supporting other areas as needed

Qualifications

Basic Minimum

Qualifications

• BS in Biochemistry or relatable field with at least 1 year of relevant laboratory experience
• Must have hands-on experience with aseptic technique, bacterial cell culture, and a mix of multiple molecular techniques (PCR, ELISA, DNA/RNA purification, etc.)
•  Excellent communication, written and oral, and ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
• 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
• Ability to learn and utilize computer systems including equipment specific software, Microsoft applications, and for charting and recording information.

Preferred

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience with automation systems and liquid handling instrumentation
• Experience utilizing an electronic lab notebook (ELN)

Additional Information

Position is full-time  Monday-Friday, 8am-5pm  with overtime as needed.   Candidates currently living within a commutable distance of La Jolla , CA   are encouraged to apply.

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
• Yearly goal-based bonus & eligibility for merit-based increases
• Compensation: $24 -$28 per hour based on experience

Eurofins USA PSS Insourcing Solutions is a Disabled and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity employer.

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