Associate Scientist - Viral Safety

Job Summary: Eurofins Viral Safety is seeking an entry level Associate Scientist to join their team in Lancaster, PA.

Hours: Sunday - Thursday 8am-5pm

Job duties include, but are not limited to:

• Perform aseptic tissue culture techniques such as expansion and seeding of adherent and suspension tissue culture lines, including numerous mammalian and insect culture cell lines.
• Perform common lab skills include microscopy, aseptic media preparation, mechanical pipetting, serial dilution preparations, and basic calculations including the use of Excel spreadsheets.
• Perform virology techniques including inoculation of tissue culture systems with various model viruses, plaque assays, focus assays, and other secondary techniques such as hemagglutination/hemadsorption assays and immunofluorescence staining
• Review and evaluate raw data for acceptability
• Set up and validate new analytical or related processes used by the department
• Document work as required for GMP compliance