HPLC Scientist I

ZipRecruiter; Lancaster; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading laboratory services provider is seeking a skilled scientist in Lancaster, PA to join their analytical chemistry team. The ideal candidate will perform vital testing and validation of small molecule drug products using various analytical methods in a cGMP environment. This full-time role offers excellent benefits and requires strong technical skills and a BS in a related field.

Benefits

Comprehensive medical coverage

Dental and vision options

401(k) with company match

Paid vacation and holidays

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of experience performing analytical testing in a cGMP environment.
• Ability to work in the U.S. without restriction or sponsorship.

Responsibilities

• Run instrumentation independently including various chromatographic systems.
• Prepare samples for analysis and run instrumentation with minimum supervision.
• Set up and validate new analytical or related processes.
• Document work as required for GMP compliance.
• Perform monthly maintenance of laboratory equipment.

Skills

HPLC

GC

MS

Karl Fischer

Analytical Chemistry Techniques

Education

BS in chemistry, analytical chemistry, biochemistry

Tools

Laboratory Equipment

Job description

Overview

Eurofins is the world leader in the bio/pharmaceutical testing market. With over €5.3billion in annual revenues and 55,000 employees across 900 sites in 50 countries, Eurofins is a leading international group of laboratories providing an unparalleled range of testing and support services to the pharmaceutical, biopharmaceutical, food, environmental, and consumer products industries and to governments.

The Eurofins BioPharma Product Testing (BPT) Group is the largest network of harmonized bio/pharmaceutical GMP product testing laboratories worldwide. Eurofins BPT provides comprehensive CMC laboratory services for the world’s largest pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical companies. The service portfolio supports all stages of the drug development process and all functional areas of bio/pharmaceutical manufacturing, including method development, microbiology, process validation and quality control.

Job Summary

Eurofins Small Molecule Method Development and Validation team is seeking a scientist to join their team! This individual will independently run HPLC, GC, MS, Karl Fischer, AA, dissolution, and various other analytical chemistry techniques to test small molecule drug products.

Responsibilities

• Run instrumentation independently including, but not limited to, various chromatographic systems, Karl Fischer (Coulometric and Volumetric), UV/Vis, various wet chemistry analyses, HPLC, IC, IR, ICP, AA, TGP, DSC, PDA, auto-titrators, TLC, and dissolution apparatus
• Prepare samples for analysis and run some instrumentation with minimum supervision
• Set up and validate new analytical or related processes used by the department
• Prepare standards and samples for analysis
• Execute method transfer protocols
• Document work as required for GMP compliance
• Perform monthly maintenance of laboratory equipment

Qualifications

• BS in chemistry, analytical chemistry, biochemistry, or other related degree concentration
• Minimum 1 year of experience performing analytical testing in a cGMP environment
• Ability to work in the U.S. without restriction or sponsorship

Ideal Candidate Would Possess

• Strong communication skills, written and oral
• Ability to learn new techniques, perform multiple tasks simultaneously, keep accurate records, follow instructions, and comply with company policies
• Strong computer, scientific, and organizational skills

Benefits and Working Information

Position is full-time, Monday-Friday 8am-4pm, with overtime as needed. Candidates who live within a commutable distance from Lancaster, PA are encouraged to apply.

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