Analytical Chemist I

Eurofins US Network; Lancaster (Lancaster County); On-site; USD 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company match

Paid vacation and holidays

Dental and vision options

Life and disability insurance

Job summary

Eurofins USA BioPharma Services in Lancaster, PA is seeking a full-time analytical chemist with cGMP experience to perform various tests using HPLC, Karl Fischer, UV and other methods, and to document work for GMP compliance. The ideal candidate will have a bachelor's degree in chemistry and at least two years of pharma experience.

Travel to client sites may be required; this role is not remote, with first shift hours 8am-4pm and commutable distance to Lancaster. Excellent benefits are offered.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in chemistry, analytical chemistry, biochemistry, or related field.
• 2 years of pharmaceutical experience in a cGMP environment.
• HPLC and validation experience.
• Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship.

Responsibilities

• Perform various analyses using chromatographic and wet chemistry methods.
• Document work for GMP compliance.
• Produce written reports (SOPs, client reports).
• Develop and execute validation plans.
• Train technical staff.
• Travel to client sites for technical meetings may be required.
• Troubleshoot method and instrumentation problems.
• Carry out method transfers and feasibility studies.
• Perform tests accurately.

Skills

Analytical chemistry

HPLC

Documentation

Communication

cGMP experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in chemistry or related field

Job description

Lancaster, PA, USA

Full-time

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.

The Eurofins network of companies is the global leader in food, environment, pharmaceutical and cosmetic product testing and in agroscience Contract Research Organization 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 Organizations. It also has a rapidly developing presence in highly specialized 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 decentralized 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, identity, composition, authenticity, origin, traceability and purity of biological substances and products.

In 2024, Eurofins generated total revenues of EUR € 6,515 billion, and has been among the best performing stocks in Europe over the past 20 years.

Job Description

Applicants MUST have authorization to work in the United States indefinitelyApplicants **MUST** have authorization to work in the United States **indefinitely** without restriction or sponsorship

• Perform various type of testing using chromatographic systems, Karl Fischer (Coulometric and Volumetric), UV/Spec, various wet chemistry analyses, HPLC, IC, IR, ICP, AA, TGP, DSC, PDA, auto-titrators, TLC, and dissolution apparatus

• Execute specialized analyses and method transfer and feasibility testing

• Document work as required for GMP compliance

• Perform tests accurately

• Troubleshoot method and instrumentation problems

• Use office and instrumentation specific computer software

• Produce written reports (e.g., SOP, OMC, client reports)

• Develop and execute validation plans

• Carry out method transfers and feasibility studies

• Train technical staff

• Some travel to client sites for technical meetings could be required

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in chemistry, analytical chemistry, biochemistry, or other related degree concentration

• 2 years of related pharmaceutical experience in a cGMP environment

• HPLC and validation experience

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

The Ideal Candidate Would Possess:

• Strong computer, scientific, and organizational skills

• Experience working with protein chromatography

• 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

Additional Information

Working schedule will be Full-Time, First Shift, Mon-Fri, 8am-4pm. Candidates currently living within a commutable distance of Lancaster, PA are encouraged to apply. 25% travel may be required. This position is NOT remote.

What we Offer:

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

• Life and disability insurance

• 401(k) with company match

• Paid vacation and holidays

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