Analytical Chemist Method Development Validation

Eurofins USA BioPharma Services; Lancaster (Lancaster County); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

Life and disability insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid vacation and holidays

Job summary

Eurofins USA BioPharma Services seeks a Senior Scientist to perform method validations, transfers, and verifications on APIs and finished drug products. Expertise in chromatography and method validation is required to support GMP testing of drug substances and materials.

The candidate will read procedures, troubleshoot instrumentation, mentor junior staff, and manage projects with clients, while adhering to GMP standards and regulatory expectations.

Qualifications

• BS or MS in analytical chemistry or related field.
• 4+ years in industry with chromatography
• 3+ years of LC chromatographic validation in GMP environments
• Authorization to work in the U.S. indefinitely without sponsorship.

Responsibilities

• Apply GMP principles in all responsibilities.
• Perform validations, transfers, and verifications of analytical methods for drugs.
• Read, interpret and follow diverse analytical procedures.
• Carry out analytical investigations and troubleshoot instrumentation.
• Mentor and train junior staff in lab procedures.
• Manage and discuss projects with clients.

Skills

Chromatography

Method validation

Education

BS or MS in analytical chemistry

Tools

HPLC

GC

UV/Vis

Dissolution apparatus

Job description

Job Description

Job Summary: Eurofins Small Molecule Method Establishment is seeking a Senior Scientist to perform method validations, method transfers, and method verification activities on APIs and finished products. The team is seeking candidates with expertise in Chromatography and method validation.

• Applies GMP in all areas of responsibility, as appropriate.
• Performing a large variety of analytical tasks for the validation of analytical methods used in the testing of drug products and raw materials by means of various procedures including HPLC, GC, UV/Vis, and dissolution.
• Reading, understanding, and interpreting diverse analytical procedures.
• Conducting analytical investigations.
• Troubleshoot instrumentation and communicate with vendors when required.
• Train and mentor junior staff in laboratory procedures.
• Manage and discuss projects with clients.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

• BS or MS degree in analytical chemistry or other related degree concentration.
• BS and 4+ years of industry experience, MS and 2+ years of industry experience, or PhD and 1+ year of industry experience.
• 3+ years of industry experience with chromatography.
• 3+ years of experience with LC chromatographic validation in a GMP environment.
• Authorization to work in the U.S. indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship.

The Ideal Candidate would possess

• 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.

Benefits

• 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.