Analytical Chemist R D

Eurofins USA PSS Insourcing Solutions; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading laboratory services provider is hiring an Analytical Chemist in Boston. The role involves independently performing analytical tasks, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and ensuring compliance with quality standards. Candidates should have a degree in Chemistry or related field and hands-on experience with lab instrumentation. Excellent benefits are provided, including comprehensive medical coverage, retirement plans, and paid time off.

Benefits

Comprehensive medical coverage

Dental and vision options

401(k) with company match

Paid vacation and holidays

Qualifications

• Hands-on expertise in troubleshooting and maintaining laboratory instrumentation.
• Experience with analytical techniques like solid-phase and liquid-liquid extraction.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic laboratory environment.

Responsibilities

• Conduct routine analytical activities including sample preparation and testing.
• Maintain accurate documentation of experiments and results.
• Support method development and quality initiatives in the laboratory.

Skills

Troubleshooting LC-MS systems

Data generation and interpretation

Collaboration with cross-functional teams

Scientific problem-solving

Adherence to safety protocols

Education

B.S. or M.S. in Analytical Chemistry, Biochemistry, or Chemistry

Tools

MassHunter

OpenLab ChemStation

Xcalibur

Chromeleon

Job description

Job Description

• Independently perform assigned analytical tasks under minimum supervision, including support for Corrective and Preventive Actions (CAPA), System Suitability Testing (SST), and Analytical Quality Management (AQM) activities.
• Conduct routine analytical activities, including but not limited to sample and mobile phase preparation, using a variety of techniques such as solid-phase extraction (SPE), liquid–liquid extraction (LLE), and supported liquid extraction (SLE), in accordance with established protocols.
• Operate and perform complex troubleshooting on laboratory instrumentation, such as Agilent UPLC, SQ, TOF, and QTOF systems as well as Thermo UPLC, Duo LC, and Orbitrap platforms.
• Execute data analysis and reporting, applying foundational knowledge of parameters needed for accurate data processing and reduction.
• Support and execute experiments for method development and sample preparation studies by following protocols and documenting results in collaboration with senior team members.
• Contribute to the improvement of standard procedures, including preparation protocols and basic sample quality control techniques.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation of laboratory activities, including experiments, results, and observations, in electronic laboratory notebooks and systems.
• Collaborate with team members to support daily lab operations and quality initiatives, including compliance with safety, data integrity, and lab standards.
• Proactively identify technical training needs to enhance skills and actively participate in hands-on learning of analytical techniques and laboratory best practices

Qualifications:
Qualifications

Minimum Requirements:

• B.S. or M.S. in Analytical Chemistry, Biochemistry, Chemistry, or a related field (B.S. with 3–4 years of experience; M.S. with <1 year).
• Hands-on expertise in troubleshooting and maintaining LC-MS systems.
• Proficiency in CAPA execution, system suitability testing (SST), and analytical quality management.
• Skilled in data generation, interpretation, and presentation development.
• Experience with analytical instrumentation, including:
• Agilent: UPLC, SQ, TOF, QTOF
• Thermo: UPLC, Duo LC, Orbitrap
• Proficient with software: MassHunter, OpenLab ChemStation, Xcalibur, and Chromeleon.
• Strong collaboration skills with cross-functional teams.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and adapt in dynamic environments.
• Demonstrated scientific problem-solving, learning agility, and effective communication (written and verbal).
• Strong adherence to safety protocols.
• Authorized to work in the U.S. without restriction or sponsorship.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in method development and validation.
• Familiarity with oligonucleotide analysis using HPLC and/or LC-MS.

Additional Information

What to Expect in the Hiring Process:

• 10-15 Minute Phone Interview with Region Recruiter
• 45-60 Minute Virtual Interview with Manager and/or Group Leader
• 60 Minute Onsite Meeting with Team

Additional Details:

This is a full-time, onsite position based on a first-shift schedule (Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM), with overtime required as needed. Candidates located within a commutable distance to Boston, MA are strongly encouraged to apply.

Excellent full-time benefits include:

• comprehensive medical coverage, dental, and vision options
• Life and disability insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid vacation and holidays

Eurofins Lancaster Laboratories Professional Scientific Services (PSS) is a global, award-winning insourcing solution that places our people at our clients’ sites, dedicated to running and managing laboratory services while eliminating headcount, co-employment, and project-management worries.

We infuse our 55-year track record of scientific and laboratory operations expertise, as well as HR and great place to work best practices, to recruit, hire, train, and manage highly qualified scientists to perform laboratory services using our clients’ quality systems and equipment.

To learn more about Eurofins Lancaster Laboratories, please explore our website www.eurofinsus.com.

Eurofins USA PSS Insourcing Solutions is a Disabled and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity employer.