Chemist

Eurofins USA; Bukit Mertajam; On-site; MYR 36,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the analytical testing industry seeks a Chemist to manage laboratory operations. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's in Food Science and 3 years of relevant experience, with strong skills in food nutritional analysis and chromatography.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Excellent training

Exceptional career prospects

Qualifications

• 3 years working experience in relevant field for Chemist position.
• Experience in food nutritional analysis testing.
• Membership in MJMM would be added advantage.

Responsibilities

• Manage manpower, resources and facilities to ensure safe operation.
• Continuously improve operation capacity and streamline processes.
• Provide technical advice and justifications to clients.

Skills

Analytical

Good command in English

Resourceful

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Food Science or Food Technology

Tools

Gas chromatography

High performance liquid chromatography

Job description

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 agroscience 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.

In 2018, Eurofins generated 4.2 billion Euro proforma turnover in 800 laboratories across 47 countries, employing about 45.000 staff.

Job Description

To assist in managing manpower, resources and facilities to ensure safe operation, results accuracy and on-time delivery of test reports or in any form, in line with company’s commitments to customer and company’s goals.

To continuously improve operation capacity, operation flow streamline, and manpower technical competency.

To improve operation processes in line with LEAN principles.

To be a member of a highly competent technical team to support business development and growth through the expansion of technical scope of the laboratory team and also subcontracting service providers.

To provide technical advices and justifications to clients, potential clients, business management team, customer service team and laboratory team on new enquiries as well as existing scope of services.

To perform developmental and ad-hoc activities assigned by the Laboratory Operation Manager or Business Unit Manager

Qualifications

Candidate must possess at least a Bachelor's Degree in Food Science or Food Technologyor any related field.

Min of 3 years working experience in relevant field for Chemist position.

Experience in food nutritional analysis testing.

Experience in gas chromatography and high performance liquid chromatography would be added advantage.

Membership in MJMM would be added advantage.

Analytical, good command in English and have great passion in Laboratory work.

Resourceful, able to work under stress and to lead troubleshooting processes in the laboratory environment.

Self-motivated and result oriented, able to plan and execute task in timely basis.

Good communication skills and able to work with all employees at different levels in the organization hierarchy.

Colour blind candidate may not suitable to apply

Applicants must be Malaysian citizens.

Additional Information

What we offer:As an employer, we’re keen to look after our people with as much dedication as they look after our patients. That’s why we offer competitive salaries, excellent training and exceptional career prospects. We’re a growing and ambitious company, so there is huge potential here to develop with us and enjoy fantastic rewards in your career.

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