As an ELISA Scientist I/II, you will be responsible for developing, establishing, validating, and executing bioanalytical methods used to support biopharmaceutical testing. This role requires strong laboratory skills, data analysis capabilities, and a commitment to scientific excellence and regulatory compliance.
The ideal candidate has hands-on experience with immunoassays and enjoys working in a collaborative, fast-paced laboratory setting where quality, accuracy, and client service are top priorities.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform and support method development, establishment, transfer, and validation activities for ELISA and multiplex ELISA assays.
- Execute bioanalytical testing using electrochemiluminescence (ECL) platforms and other immunoassay technologies.
- Generate, analyze, interpret, and review scientific data to ensure accuracy and compliance with cGMP requirements.
- Utilize software platforms such as SoftMax Pro and laboratory systems to process and evaluate assay results.
- Troubleshoot assay performance and identify opportunities for continuous improvement.
- Prepare technical documentation, protocols, reports, and validation summaries.
- Train and mentor laboratory personnel on established methods and best laboratory practices.
- Maintain accurate records in accordance with SOPs, regulatory requirements, and data integrity standards.
- Work effectively within a Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS).
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure projects are completed on schedule and meet client expectations.
- Support laboratory operations while maintaining a safe, organized, and compliant work environment.
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Biology, Biochemistry, Biotechnology, Cell Biology, Immunology, or a related scientific discipline.
- 0-4+ years of relevant academic or industry laboratory experience.
- Authorization to work in the United States without current or future sponsorship.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience performing ELISA, multiplex ELISA, MSD, or other ligand-binding assays.
- Knowledge of bioassay development, qualification, and validation.
- Familiarity with cGMP, GLP, or other regulated laboratory environments.
- Experience supporting biologics, therapeutic proteins, antibodies, vaccines, or cell- and immuno-based assays.
- Proficiency with laboratory data analysis software and Microsoft Office applications.
- Excellent organizational, problem-solving, and communication skills.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining a high level of accuracy and attention to detail.
Schedule
Full-time | Monday-Friday | 8:00 AM-4:30 PM
Additional hours may be required based on project and client needs.
Benefits
Eurofins offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Company-paid life and disability insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid vacation and holidays
- Employee assistance programs
- Career development and advancement opportunities
Candidates living within a commutable distance of Columbia, MO are encouraged to apply.
Eurofins USA BioPharma Services is a Disabled and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity employer.