Associate Scientist - Biochemistry

ZipRecruiter; Lancaster; On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A global life sciences company seeks a biopharmaceutical product tester in Lancaster, PA. This full-time role involves performing stability and release testing on large molecule products while adhering to cGMP compliance. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in a related field and strong analytical skills. The position offers competitive benefits, including health coverage and a 401(k) plan.

Benefits

Comprehensive medical coverage

401(k) with company match

Paid vacation and holidays

Qualifications

• Excellent problem-solving skills related to instrumentation.
• Ability to follow cGMP compliance guidelines.
• Adaptability to learn new techniques.

Responsibilities

• Perform stability and release testing using various analytical techniques.
• Document work for compliance.
• Troubleshoot method and instrumentation problems.

Skills

Strong computer skills

Excellent communication

Attention to detail

Ability to work independently

Theoretical understanding of large molecule biochemistry

Education

Bachelor's degree in biochemistry, biology, chemistry, or related

Tools

HPLC

Empower

Job description

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionCompany 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, , composition, authenticity, , traceability and purity of biological substances and products.

Job Description

Employee Responsibilities:

• Performing stability and release testing in support of large molecule biopharmaceutical products using various analytical techniques including HPLC, SCE, CE, iCE, UV, MFI, Appearance, etc.
• Document work as required for cGMP compliance
• Perform tests accurately
• Troubleshoot method and instrumentation problems
• Use Office and instrumentation specific computer software including Empower

Qualifications

The Ideal Candidate would possess:

• 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
• Theoretical understanding of large molecule biochemistry

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in biochemistry, biology, chemistry, biology, 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)
• Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship

Additional Information

Position is full-time,1st shift hours available. 8 AM- 5 PM

Authorization to work in the United States without Sponsorship is required.

Additional information

· Position is Full-Time, 40 hours per week. Candidates currently living within a commutable distance of Lancaster, PAare encouraged to apply.

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• Excellent full time benefits including comprehensive medical coverage, dental, and vision options
• Life and 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.

Eurofins USA BioPharma Services is a Disabled and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity employer.