Internship Materials Informatics Jobs in Pennsylvania

Company Description
The work we do at Eurofins Professional Scientific Services matters, and so do our employees. At Eurofins PSS, we put a focus on your professional growth. We provide our employees the ability to break into the biopharmaceutical industry and grow from the bottom up. We have the supportive teams and tools available to invest in you while also affording you work-life balance and a competitive benefits package.
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 works with the biggest companies in the world to ensure the products they supply are safe, their ingredients are authentic and labelling is accurate. Eurofins believes it is a global leader in food, environmental, pharmaceutical and cosmetics products testing and in agroscience CRO services. It is also one of the global independent market leaders in certain testing and laboratory services for genomics, discovery pharmacology, forensics, CDMO, advanced material sciences and in the support of clinical studies.
If you're looking for a rewarding career, a place to call home, apply with us today!
Job Description
About the Role:
We have an exciting opportunity for a Routine Assay Scientist with past experience running routine molecular and serological assays to join a growing team at a PSS client site. This role will support a new high-tech facility running assays via automated liquid handlers and other robotics in a GXP-compliant environment for clinical and bioanalytical testing. This is a brand-new lab so some flexibility in day-to-day tasks will be required.
Key Responsibilities:

• Utilize automated liquid handlers (e.g., Tecan, Hamilton, Biomek), advanced robotic systems, plate readers, Luminex, and PCR systems to run routine assays.
• Perform routine cleaning, calibration, and verification of automated platforms, including daily startup/shutdown.
• Document all activities in electronic laboratory notebooks (ELN) and LIMS for full traceability.
• Crosstrain to support other functions such as Sample Management, Ligand-Binding Assays, Cell-Based Assays, and Compliance.

Qualifications
Basic Minimum Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Life Sciences or related field with at least 6 months of related experience in an internship, undergrad research, or industry with PCR-based assays, ELISA, or other cell-based or ligand binding assays
• Ability and comfortability to work with automated liquid handlers and robotics
• Ability to work safely with potentially infectious samples and hazardous chemicals.
• Authorization to work in the United States without restriction or sponsorship.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience operating and troubleshooting automated liquid handlers (Tecan, Hamilton, Biomek)
• Experience in GLP/GMP-regulated pharmaceutical environments.
• Familiarity with LIMS and other laboratory informatics tools.

Additional Information
The position is full-time, Monday-Friday, 8am-5pm with overtime as needed. Candidates living within a commutable distance of West Point, PA are encouraged to apply.
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.