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EUROFINS BIO DIAGNOSTICS INC Associate Scientist I in RIVER FALLS, Wisconsin

JOB REQUIREMENTS: Company Description 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 is the global leader in food, environment, pharmaceutical and cosmetic product testing and in agroscience Contract Research Organisation services. Eurofins is one of the market leaders in certain testing and laboratory services for genomics, discovery pharmacology, forensics, advanced material sciences and in the support of clinical studies, as well as having an emerging global presence in Contract Development and Manufacturing Organisations. The Group also has a rapidly developing presence in highly specialised and molecular clinical diagnostic testing and in-vitro diagnostic products. In over just 30 years, Eurofins has grown from one laboratory in Nantes, France to 55,000 staff across a decentralised and entrepreneurial network of 900 laboratories in over 50 countries. 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. Job Description Schedule: Monday-Friday 8:00am-4:30pm.Some weekends and holidays required. Job Summary Agrigenomics Associate Scientist I is dedicated to supporting select activities within the Agrigenomics Lab. Activities focus on sample preparation, DNA extraction, genotyping, Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) and data analysis for both plant, animal, and human specimens. Responsibilities and Duties General: Knowledge and ability to conduct specific processes related to testing in Agrigenomics lab that may include work in any of the following areas: Preparation of paperwork Sample preparation (leaf, seed, and animal samples) DNA Extraction General Lab cleaning Genotyping Microarray technology NGS Data analysis Customer communication Assist in training of staff Internal communication about processes Other duties as needed Specific: Assists in equipment maintenance and calibration Support and maintain ISO quality system Support and maintain EBDI Safety program Others as required by workflows Qualifications A Bachelor of Science in a field related to Agriculture or Laboratory Science is required. Relevant work experience may replace some education. Good attention to detail, ability to effectively work in a team environment and good communication skills are required for this position. An Associate Scientist must also have a working knowledge of Microsoft Office and the ability to learn to use lab specific hardware and software as needed. Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship Pipette handling, aseptic technique Additional Information What we offer: 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 aM/F, Disabled, and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. ***** APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Apply Online: https://www.aplitrak.com/?adid=YmJnZW5lcmljLjU2ODYyLjg3NzBAZXVyb2ZpbnN1c2NvbXAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t

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