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.

In over just 30 years, Eurofins has grown from one laboratory in Nantes, France to over 47,000 staff across a network of more than 900 independent companies in over 50 countries and operating more than 800 laboratories. Eurofins offers a portfolio of over 200,000 analytical methods to evaluate the safety, identity, composition, authenticity, origin, traceability and purity of biological substances and products, as well as providing innovative clinical diagnostic testing services, as one of the leading global emerging players in specialised clinical diagnostics testing.

 In 2019, Eurofins generated total revenues of EUR € 4.56 billion, and has been among the best performing stocks in Europe over the past 20 years.

• Laboratory housekeeping duties (ordering, buffer preparation, record keeping  etc.)
• Data entry, verification and handling, record keeping, in accordance with scientific protocol and applicable Standard Operating Procedures
• Viral and bacteriological pathogen propagation using various methods including cell culture and purification of pathogens from animal materials
• Employ viral and bacterial methodologies, including ELISA, nucleic acid extraction, PCR, fluorescent cell staining, virus isolation, viral cloning, and Western blot 
• Willingness to work with avian embryos and live animals is required.
• Work environment: The person filling this position will work in a BSL-2 laboratory and a vivarium.  There may be exposure to animal pathogens, chemicals, and biological hazardous materials.  There may be handling of, and/or exposure to, zoonotic organisms and infected animals.
• Work will be conducted in both lab, office, and vivarium facilities
• Lifting:  May include occasional lifting up to 40 pounds

• Bachelor's degree in biology, chemistry, or other related degree concentration, or equivalent directly-related experience (two years of directly related industry experience is equivalent to one full-time year of college in related major)
• Good oral and written communication skills required
• Computer skills required:  Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook
• Minimum 1 year microbiology laboratory experience and proven skills in cell culturing techniques
• Bench experience in basic molecular biology, cell culture and viral propagation
• 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 with livestock or lab animals also a plus
• Ability to develop and maintain effective, trusting work and customer relationships
• Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship

Position is full-time, Monday - Friday 8:00am - 5:00pm.  Candidates currently living within a commutable distance of Kalamazoo, MI are encouraged to apply.

• 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

Eurofins is a M/F, Disabled, and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer.