Senior Environmental Chemist- PFAS

ZipRecruiter; Lancaster; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global company in analytical testing services seeks a qualified individual for PFAS testing. The role requires a Bachelor’s degree and 3 years of experience in the field, emphasizing chromatography and client consultation. Full-time hours include benefits such as medical coverage and a 401(k) plan with company match.

Benefits

Comprehensive medical coverage

Dental and vision options

401(k) with company match

Paid vacation and holidays

Qualifications

• 3 years of industry experience in Environmental or cGMP setting.
• Direct experience with PFAS testing is required.
• Experience with method development and validation.

Responsibilities

• Perform physical, chemical, and instrumental analysis of medical device products.
• Run instrumentation independently and validate new processes.
• Consult with clients to adapt specialized PFAS testing.

Skills

Chromatography

Sample Preparation

Instrumental Analysis

Client Consultation

PFAS Testing

Education

Bachelor’s degree in chemistry, biochemistry, or related field

Tools

Chromatographic systems (HPLC, IC & GC)

Solid Phase Extraction

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 laboratories work with the biggest companies in the world to ensure the products they supply are safe, their ingredients are authentic and labelling is accurate.

The Eurofins network of companies is the global leader in food, environment, pharmaceutical and cosmetic product testing and in agroscience Contract Research Organisation services. It 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. It also has a rapidly developing presence in highly specialised and molecular clinical diagnostic testing and in-vitro diagnostic products.

In over 30 years, Eurofins has grown from one laboratory in Nantes, France to 58,000 staff across a decentralised and entrepreneurial network of 900 laboratories in over 54 countries. Eurofins companies offer a portfolio of over 200,000 analytical methods to evaluate the safety, , composition, authenticity, , traceability and purity of biological substances and products.

In 2021, Eurofins generated total revenues of EUR 6.72 billion, and has been among the best performing stocks in Europe over the past 20 years.

Job Description

***Direct experience with PFAS testing is a requirement to be considered for this role***

The ideal candidate would possess the following skills:

• Perform physical, chemical, and instrumental analysis of medical device products
• Run the instrumentation independently including, but not limited to, various chromatographic systems (HPLC, IC & GC), UV/Spec, various wet chemistry analyses, FT-IR, ICP, DSC and dissolution apparatus
• Consult with clients to understand their testing needs
• Develop and adapt specialized PFAS testing for client specific projects
• Preparing samples for analysis and running 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

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in chemistry, biochemistry, or related degree concentration
• 3 years of industry experience using chromatography in an Environmental or cGMP environment
• 3 years of industry experience with PFAS testing or characterization
• Experience operating CICandHPLC systems.
• Experience with Solid Phase Extraction
• Experience with ISO 10993 and/or ISO 18562 testing
• Experience in a cGMP, GLP, and/or ISO 17025 compliant/accredited lab.
• Experience with method development and validation
• Polymeric and/or PFAS experience/education
• Authorization to work in the US without immediate or futuresponsorship.

Additional Information

This position is full-time, working(Monday-Friday 8:00am-4:00pm),overtime as needed. Candidates currentlyliving within commutable distance to Lancaster, PAare 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 Medical Devices is a Disabled and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity employer.