Vaccine Assay Associate Scientist

Position Summary: The Vaccine Assay Scientist is responsible for executing Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) cell-based and molecular laboratory testing. This includes, but is not limited to, cell-based adventitious agent and quantitative PCR assay work, second person review (SPR), and laboratory management. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: • Perform tissue culture and molecular-based assays to qualify biological critical reagents and support method development projects in a GMP/GLP environment. • Prepare laboratory solutions, reagents, and samples while conducting routine instrument maintenance and troubleshooting assay or equipment issues. • Analyze data, review laboratory records and test results for accuracy and completeness, and perform second-person reviews as assigned. • Support laboratory quality and operational excellence through process improvements, investigations, deviations, and technical input on procedures and workflows. • Work independently with minimal supervision while assisting with onboarding, training, and mentoring junior laboratory personnel. Required Education, Experience, Skills and Certifications: • Bachelor's degree in biology, chemistry, or other related degree concentration • Minimum 1+ years of relevant biological laboratory experience. • Experience performing aseptic technique, cell culture and potency assays independently. • Working knowledge of GMP requirements and laboratory documentation practices. • Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills. • Demonstrated ability to prioritize multiple assignments and meet deadlines. • General laboratory skills, experience with pipettes, and experience with automation • Strong computer, scientific, and organizational skills • Excellent communication (oral and written) and attention to detail • 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 • Must be eligible to work in the United States without restriction or sponsorship This role is a full-time, permanent position Monday-Friday 8am-4:30pm. Candidates currently located within commutable distance to West Point, PA are encouraged to apply. This position is based on-site with limited remote flexibility due to support of GMP regulated laboratories. Excellent full-time benefits include: • Comprehensive medical coverage, dental, and vision options • Life and disability insurance • 401(k) with company match • Paid vacation and holidays • Eligibility for yearly goal-based bonus & merit-based increases Eurofins USA PSS Insourcing Solutions is a Disabled and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity employer.