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Job Number:22320042
Company Name:Covance Inc.
Job Location:Greenfield, IN US
Minimum Education:4-Year College Degree
 Updated: 3/7/2010

Senior Scientist - Immunochemistry
Categories: Pharmaceutical, Science/Biotech Technicians

Covance is expanding its biotechnology services business to the United States. This is an exciting opportunity to get in on the ground floor of a rapidly growing scientific service offering with one of the worlds premier drug development companies. The biotechnology business unit will provide a comprehensive portfolio of contract GLP and GMP laboratory services supporting the development and manufacture of biotechnology, biopharmaceutical and vaccine products.

We are currently seeking a Senior Scientist - Immunochemistry for our Biotechnology lab in Greenfield IN. As a Sr. Scientist you will provide scientific leadership in the technical specialty of immunology, provide technical training and mentoring of junior laboratory staff and provide superior Hands on support for the Immunology group.


Requirements:

Bachelor of Science/Arts (BS/BA) degree
5+ years of experience in a Regulated biotechnology, biopharmaceutical or pharmaceutical industry
8+ years of scientific experience relevant to the performance of immunologically based analysis
Preference for experience in a high throughput QC release laboratory or contract laboratory performing release testing
Hands on expertise in the performance of ELISA and other binding assays, use of plate readers, robotic systems, and analytical software
Functional knowledge of LIMS and other electronic data systems
Strong knowledge of GMP and GLP requirements
Strong written communication skills are needed of immunologically based assays, robotic
Expertise in the analysis of Biotech/Biopharmaceutical products using immunologically based techniques
Relevant software and automation and GMP compliance experience preferred

At Covance, you can make a difference, not only by helping to deliver life-saving and life-enhancing medicines to people around the world, but also by helping us become a great company. We are committed to delighting our clients with the broadest and best service portfolio in our industry. This ever-changing environment energizes our people and offers exceptional growth opportunities.

Diversity within Covance is alive and universal. EOE