Associate Scientist I

 Associate Scientist I responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following: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. Maintain and culture multiple cell lines, ensuring consistency, sterility, and experimental reproducibility in a BSL2 environment. Execute and optimize cell-based assays to support drug discovery programs in ADMETox, BioMAP® Services, Ion Channel Services, BioMarker Services, OncoPanelTM Services and/or BioTherapeutics. Identify opportunities to improve workflows, efficiency, or data quality. Perform compound dosing, serial dilutions, and plate-based assay workflows. 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. Adheres to department SOPs and documentation requirements, maintains accurate data management and reporting records. Troubleshoot assay variability and identify root causes of inconsistent results. Contribute to improving assay robustness, scalability, and throughput. Record, organize, and analyze experimental data using tools such as Microsoft Excel and GraphPad Prism. Perform basic statistical analysis and generate graphs (e.g., dose-response curves, bar charts) to support data interpretation. Perform routine laboratory calculations, including molarity, dilutions, and concentration conversions. Use Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) to organize and analyze data, generate reports and visualizations, and effectively communicate experimental results. Work cross-functionally with biology, chemistry, and project management teams. Supports unit goals and demonstrates Eurofins’ competencies, as defined in the job plan. Provides training to colleagues and external end users, when required. Stay current on advancements in scientific technologies and drug discovery trends.  Works 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/timelines. Routinely communicates project updates to internal and external clients.