Associate Chemist - HRMS - Environment Testing

Eurofins; Lancashire; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading environmental testing company in the United Kingdom seeks a qualified professional for a third shift role. Responsibilities include applying GMP/GLP standards, performing lab analyses, and preparing solutions while maintaining high safety standards. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in Chemistry or Biology, strong computer skills, and prior lab experience. This opportunity offers comprehensive benefits and a structured training system.

Benefits

Comprehensive medical coverage

Life and disability insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid holidays

Paid time off

Dental and vision options

Qualifications

• Professional working proficiency in English (reading, writing, speaking required).
• Prior lab experience is necessary.
• Ability to learn new techniques and perform tasks simultaneously.

Responsibilities

• Applies GMP/GLP in all areas of responsibility.
• Regular attendance and punctuality are expected.
• Perform analysis of samples for various analytical methods.

Skills

Strong computer skills

Scientific skills

Organizational skills

Ability to work independently

Ability to work in a team

Education

Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Biology, or related concentration

Job description

Responsibilities

• Applies GMP/GLP in all areas of responsibility, as appropriate
• Demonstrates and promotes the company vision
• Regular attendance and punctuality
• Perform prep/analysis of samples of various matrices for various analytical methods
• Analyze/prep samples and QC for routine testing
• Review, work up, and assemble all supporting data for work performed
• Perform basic maintenance on equipment used for routine work
• Read, understand, and carry out SOPs required by EPA or company methods, governing agencies, clients, and our internal QC department
• Prepare standard solutions and other reagents as needed
• Use word processor and spreadsheet programs on PC
• Dispose of all chemical wastes using approved methods
• Conduct all activities in a safe and efficient manner
• Performs other duties as assigned
• Work overtime as workload requires

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Biology, or another related degree concentration
• Professional working proficiency in English is a requirement, including the ability to read, write and speak in English.
• Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship.
• Strong computer, scientific, and organizational skills
• Prior lab experience
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Ability to learn new techniques, perform multiple tasks simultaneously, keep accurate records, follow instructions, and comply with company policies

Schedule and Compensation

This position is 3rd shift, 11pm-7:30am. The days can be Sun‑Thurs, M‑F, or Tues‑Sat, once trained. Training will be 1st Shift, 7:00am‑3:30pm, M‑F for approximately 3‑6 months.

Eurofins Environment Testing (USA) provides a compensation range for informational purposes; the actual base salary may vary based upon, but not limited to, relevant experience and skill set, base salary of internal peers, business sector, and geographic location.

EEO Statement

Eurofins Scientific is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We prohibit discrimination against employees or applications based on gender identity and/or expression, race, nationality, age, religion, sexual orientation, disability, and everything else that makes employees of Eurofins companies unique.

Benefits

As a Eurofins employee, you will become part of a company that has received national recognition as a great place to work. We offer excellent full‑time benefits including comprehensive medical coverage, life and disability insurance, 401(k) with company match, paid holidays, paid time off, and dental and vision options.