Scientist - Antibody/Protein Engineering

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:Performs work in a laboratory setting, meeting the physical job requirements of a lab roleConducts production assays primarily in Biotherapeutics Discovery, but may support other Services and activities based on business needsDevelops and performs assays for Biotherapeutics discovery applicationsWrites and maintains SOPs as requiredDevelops new methods supporting project teams both internally and externally for large molecule discovery, characterization, and optimizationPerforms Troubleshooting and Maintenance of equipment employed in the screening process (e.g. liquid handlers, stackers, plate washers, readers) Prepares and manages inventory of buffers, reagents, semi-finished and finished goods.Provides solutions to complex problems, identifies and initiates process improvementsMaintains high data quality and reproducibilityPerforms data and report QC review within the department, and may support study director activitiesTakes ownership of client projects with minimal supervisionSupports validation of new methods, and contributes to expansion of service/product line, equipment, and data management systemsCompletes required training and supports 100% of Employee Health and Safety requirementsDemonstrates proficiency with care and maintenance of lab equipment and department assetsConducts responsible use of confidential IT and business systems, as requiredAdheres to department SOPs and documentation requirements, maintains accurate data management and reportingSupports unit goals and demonstrates Eurofins’ competencies, as defined in the job planProvides training to colleagues and external end users, when requiredContributes to scientific community, and site research and development objectivesWorks effectively in a team environment, under minimum direction, to achieve business production, project timelines, and quality objectivesAdjusts work hours and provides cross-functional support to other departments, as required, and maintains accountability in delivering to client needs/timelinesRoutinely communicates project updates to internal and external clientsPerforms other duties, as assigned