Analyst, 2nd shift

Eurofins; Cedar Falls (IA); Presencial; USD 25.000 - 26.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Eurofins Environment Testing, Cedar Falls is seeking an Analyst to prepare and analyze environmental samples using standard analytical techniques in compliance with Eurofins QA programs and SOPs. The role supports GMP/GLP practices and requires accurate data handling.

Position is full-time with a 2 PM - 10:30 PM schedule. Pay ranges $18.00–$19.00 per hour, plus comprehensive benefits. Requires BS in Chemistry or related field, English proficiency, and ability to pass background checks.

Formación

• BS or BA in Chemistry or related field, or equivalent work experience.
• Laboratory experience helpful.
• Previous production-oriented work and ability to meet deadlines.
• Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship.
• Proficiency in English reading, writing and speaking.
• Must pass a pre-employment background check and drug screen.

Responsabilidades

• Prepare samples using standard techniques.
• Perform chemical analyses using standard techniques.
• Calculate and record data accurately.
• Report data and any irregularities to the supervisor.
• Maintain routine instrument functionality and housekeeping.

Conocimientos

Reading & Writing

Problem solving

Teamwork

Time management

Independent worker

Cooperation

Follow protocols

Educación

BS/BA in Chemistry or related field

3 years laboratory experience may substitute for degree

Herramientas

Gas Chromatography

Gas Chromatography/Mass Spectrometry

Atomic Absorption

ICP

Instrument Data Systems

Descripción del empleo

Company 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.

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 discovery pharmacology, forensics, advanced material sciences and agroscience contract research 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 35 years, Eurofins has grown from one laboratory in Nantes, France to 61,000 staff across a decentralised and entrepreneurial network of ca. 900 laboratories in 61 countries. Eurofins companies offer a portfolio of over 200,000 analytical methods to evaluate the safety, identity, composition, authenticity, origin, traceability and purity of biological substances and products. Eurofins is dedicated to delivering testing services that contribute to the health and safety of society and the planet, and to its corporate responsibility to protect the environment and ensure diversity, equity, and inclusion across the entire network of Eurofins companies.

Job Description

Eurofins Environment Testing, Cedar Falls is seeking an Analyst . The Analyst position prepares and analyzes environmental samples using standard analytical techniques according to scientific and environmental protection methodology in compliance with Eurofins Quality Assurance programs and standard operating procedures.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Demonstrates and promotes the company vision


• Regular attendance and punctuality


• Applies GMP/GLP in all areas of responsibility, as appropriate


• Performs routine lab tasks that provide experience and familiarization with methods, practices, and programs. These include:
  
  
  
  • Preparation of samples using standard techniques
  
  
  • Performing chemical analysis using standard techniques
  
  
  • Calculating data
  
  
  • Recording and reporting data and any unusual test occurrences to the supervisor
  
  
  • Performing routine instrument maintenance
  
  
  
  


• Responsible for performing job functions in compliance with Eurofins environmental health safety and quality assurance standards


• Responsible for general housekeeping in his/her work area


• Ability to become trained and competent on complex instrumentation including but not limited to gas chromatography, gas chromatography/mass spectrometry, atomic absorption, ICP, and instrument specific data systems.


• Works under close supervision using routine and standard methods


• Aliquots and weighs samples


• Washes glassware


• Conducts all activities in a safe and efficient manner


• Performs other duties as assigned

Qualifications

Basic Minimum Qualifications

• Reading, writing and speaking skills


• Problem solving skills


• Team participation and meeting management skills


• Time management and organization skills


• Use calculator/mathematical formulas and concepts


• Complete work within time and quality constraints


• Work independently following written or verbal instructions


• Cooperate and coordinate both orally and in writing


• Follow and learn appropriate protocols in one or more of the following disciplines:
  
  
  
  • Organic preparation
  
  
  • Metals preparation and analysis
  
  
  • Gas Chromatography
  
  
  • Gas Chromatography/Mass Spectrometry
  
  
  • Radio Chemistry
  
  
  • Wet Chemistry
  
  
  • High Resolution preparation and analysis
  
  
  • Low Resolution preparation and analysis
  
  
  
  

Education/Experience

• BS or BA in Chemistry or related field / 3 years of laboratory experience may substitute for degree


• Laboratory Experience helpful


• Previous production-oriented work (awareness and ability to meet deadlines)


• Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship


• Professional working proficiency in English is a requirement, including the ability to read, write and speak in English.


• Must be able to pass a pre-employment background check and drug screen

Additional Information

Position can be offered as Full Time, Monday- Friday, 2 PM - 10:30 PM

Position Pay Range: $18.00- $19.00/hr based on experience

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.

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.

Do you feel you don’t match 100% of the requirements? Eurofins companies are committed to supporting your career development.

We embrace diversity! Eurofins network of companies believe in strength and innovation through diversity, being 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.

Sustainability matters to us! We are well on our way to achieving our objective of carbon neutrality by 2025, through a combination of emission reduction and compensation initiatives. We encourage our laboratory leaders to make sustainable changes at their local level, and in addition to their initiatives we also count on our dedicated carbon reduction team to help us to achieve this goal!

Find out more in our career page: https://careers.eurofins.com/

Eurofins USA Environment Testing is a Disabled and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity employer.