Downstream Process Development Engineer

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 laboratories work with the biggest companies in the world to ensure the products they supply are safe, their ingredients are authentic and labelling is accurate.The Eurofins network of companies is the global leader in food, environment, pharmaceutical and cosmetic product testing and in agroscience Contract Research Organisation services. It is one of the market leaders in certain testing and laboratory services for genomics, discovery pharmacology, forensics, advanced material sciences and in the support of clinical studies, as well as having an emerging global presence in Contract Development and Manufacturing Organisations. It also has a rapidly developing presence in highly specialised and molecular clinical diagnostic testing and in-vitro diagnostic products.In over 30 years, Eurofins has grown from one laboratory in Nantes, France to 58,000 staff across a decentralised and entrepreneurial network of 900 laboratories in over 54 countries. Eurofins companies offer a portfolio of over 200,000 analytical methods to evaluate the safety, identity, composition, authenticity, origin, traceability and purity of biological substances and products.In 2021, Eurofins generated total revenues of EUR 6.72 billion, and has been among the best performing stocks in Europe over the past 20 years.Scientific skills

Candidate should have good understanding of protein biochemistry, bioprocess techniques as it relates to protein purification process development.

Hands on experience with purifying proteins using equipment such as chromatography purification systems (e.g., AKTA Avant), TFF and NFF systems (e.g., AKTA crossflow, Pendotech TFF), high throughout purification system (e.g., TECAN).

Have a basic understanding of scale up and scale down principles for chromatography and filtration unit operations and column packing procedures.

The candidate should be able to contribute to planning and design of experiments, execution and analysis of data.

The candidate is expected to maintain proper documentation of experimental results as per GLP standards within existing quality system.

Other Relevant Skills

Candidate would be expected to understand standard lab functions, SOPs and work according to standard EHS practices.

Good Microsoft Office (Word, excel, ppt) skills and ability to communicate results in reports and or presentation at group meetings.

Efficient communication, technical writing, collaboration, and data management skills are required.

Education and experience

BS or MS in Chemical or Biochemical engineering, Biochemistry, Biotechnology or related disciplines

2-5 years of industry or academic experience in protein purification process development

Position is full-time and permanent, Monday-Friday, 8am-5pmwith over time as needed.Candidatescurrently living in a commutable distance to Rahway NJare encouraged to apply. On-site work is expected in order to be effective in this role.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

Eurofins Lancaster Laboratories Professional Scientific Services®(PSS) is a global, award-winning insourcing solution that places our people at our clients’ site dedicated to running and managing laboratory services while eliminating headcount, co-employment and project-management worries.We infuse our 55-year track record of scientific and laboratory operations expertise, as well as HR and great place to work best practices, to recruit, hire, train and manage highly qualified scientists to perform laboratory services using our client’s quality systems and equipment.To learn more about Eurofins Lancaster Laboratories, please explore our websitewww.eurofinsus.com.Eurofins is aM/F, Disabled, and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer.