Scientist – Analytical Testing & Assay Development

Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company, which provides a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries. The Group believes it is the world leader in food, environment, pharmaceutical and cosmetics products testing and in AgroSciences 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 for supporting clinical studies. In addition, Eurofins is one of the leading global emerging players in specialty clinical diagnostic testing.Eurofins PSS Insourcing Solutions® is a global, award-winning insourcing solution. We place our skilled team directly at the client site, managing operations seamlessly and eliminating complexities. We ensure a strategic, long-term service commitment that delivers value directly at the client’ site, utilizing their facilities, equipment, and methodologies, while maintaining the same service, expertise, and cGMP compliance available at the Eurofins facility. If you're an employee seeking an exceptional career journey, Eurofins PSS Insourcing Solutions® is your gateway to a future where innovation, collaboration, and success converge. Join us in a world where excellence knows no boundaries!Job DescriptionJoin our Vienna-based team and get involved in developing and executing high-quality analytical testing strategies. You’ll work hands-on with advanced systems like TECAN and HPLC, contributing to pharmaceutical innovation and process optimization.Key Responsibilities:Design, optimize, and troubleshoot ELISA methods using the TECAN systemPerform in-process sample testing and activity-based assaysAnalyze of process development samples via HPLC and other analytical platformsPrepare and review scientific documentation (validation protocols, reports) in EnglishConduct secondary reviews of analytical data (ELISA, HPLC, electrophoresis, protein/activity assays)Maintain and oversee TECAN instrumentationSupport inventory and asset database managementQualificationsWhat You BringWe’re looking for a curious, collaborative, and detail-oriented scientist ready to thrive in a dynamic, international setting.Qualifications:Degree (BSc, MSc, or PhD) in Analytical Sciences, Biochemistry, Pharmaceutical Sciences, or Food ChemistryExperience in regulated lab environments (pharma or biotech preferred)Proficiency in ELISA, HPLC, and electrophoresis techniquesHands-on experience with TECAN systemsStrong problem-solving and method troubleshooting skillsExcellent scientific writing and documentation abilitiesIndependent planning and communication skills (PowerPoint, reports, protocols)Fluent in German and English (spoken and written)A collaborative mindset and openness to working across international teamsAdditional InformationWhat We OfferPermanent, full-time contract with Eurofins PSSExciting client projects and exposure to cutting-edge technologiesInternational and national career development opportunitiesExtensive training programs (technical, leadership, and management)Inclusive, diverse team culture that values innovation and excellenceMinimum salary: €2,633.91/month (2025, per collective agreement). Overpayment possible based on experience and qualifications. Ready to Apply?If this sounds like your next career move, or if you have questions, reach out to Kristin Schirmer, Senior Manager PSS Germany and Austria Please note that as per Eurofins policy, we do not accept unsolicited resumes from third-party recruiters unless such recruiters were engaged to provide candidates for a specified opening. Any employment agency, person or entity that submits an unsolicited resume does so with the understanding that Eurofins will have the right to hire that applicant at its discretion without any fee owed to the submitting employment agency, person, or entity.