Eurofins Scientific is a global leader in life sciences, dedicated to making the world a safer and healthier place. From ensuring the food you eat is safe to verifying the authenticity of medicines and the purity of water, our laboratories work with the world’s top companies to uphold the highest quality standards.

With expertise in food, environmental, pharmaceutical, and cosmetic product testing, as well as cutting-edge research in genomics, forensics, and clinical diagnostics, Eurofins continues to push the boundaries of scientific innovation.

What started as a single laboratory in Nantes, France, over 30 years ago has grown into a dynamic network of 900 laboratories across 54 countries, powered by 58,000 talented professionals. With a portfolio of over 200,000 analytical methods, we are committed to advancing science and improving lives every day.

Join us in shaping a safer, healthier, and more sustainable future!

The candidate will be responsible for designing and executing in vivo studies in the fields of infectious diseases and vaccines. The role will involve small animal handling and work including:

• Designing & implementing animal models of pathogenic infection models in mice and vaccine immunigenicity studies in various animal species.
• Hands-on execution of in vivo studies involving infection, monitoring viremia, monitoring immune response and tissue collection.
• Proficiency in preparation and dosing of agents via multiple routes of administration (including IM, PO, IP, SC, IN, and IV).
• Evaluation and implementation of novel in vivo techniques and technologies.
• Detailed record keeping of all experimental information in electronic lab notebooks.

Basic Minimum Qualifications :

• Bachelor's Degree with biological sciences, toxicology, or a related field with 1-2 years of small animal handling experience OR a Master’s degree in biological sciences, toxicology, or a related field with 0-1 year of small handling handling experience 
• Experience with rodent handling and injections via the intraperitoneal (IP) and intracranial (IC) routes, intramuscular (IM), intravenous (IV), and subcutaneous (SQ) routes of administration, observations.
• Experience with rodent observations of physical signs, differentiating and understanding normal rodent behavior and behavior induced due to compound effects.
• Experience with gross examinations and necropsy.
• Knowledge of cGMPs and experience working in a GMP environment.
• Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship

The ideal candidate would possess :

• 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
• Experience working on Biologics Release Testing in compliance with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP).
• Experience with gross examinations and necropsy.

What to Expect in the Hiring Process: 

• 10-15 Minute Phone Interview with Region Recruiter
• 45-60 Minute Virtual Interview with Manager and/or Group Leader

Additional Details: 

This position is Full-Time, Monday - Friday, 8 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. with overtime as needed and the potential for some off-shift hours as dependent on the project. Candidates living within a commutable distance of West Point, PA are encouraged to apply.

Excellent full-time benefits including comprehensive medical coverage, dental, and vision options, also include:

• Life and disability insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid vacation and holidays

Eurofins Lancaster Laboratories Professional Scientific Services® (PSS) is a global, award-winning insourcing solution that places our people at our clients’ sites 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 a 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 website www.eurofinsus.com.

Eurofins USA PSS Insourcing Solutions is a Disabled and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity employer.