Associate Analytical Chemist - 2nd Shift - On Site Madison, WI

Eurofins US Food, Feed, & Supplement Testing; Madison (WI); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Eurofins US Food Chemistry Madison is seeking a laboratory professional to join our team in Madison, WI. Responsibilities include performing routine analyses, documenting results, and adhering to GMP/GLP standards while using various lab equipment and software.

The role requires strong attention to detail and the ability to work independently or in a team environment. Schedule is Monday–Friday, 2:00 pm to 10:30 pm.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in a relevant field (laboratory experience may substitute for degree).
• Relevant experience in a laboratory setting.
• Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship.
• May work with potentially hazardous materials and allergenic substances.
• Overtime and weekend work as required.
• Standing and sitting for long periods in a lab setting, including bench work and PPE use.

Responsibilities

• Apply GMP/ GLP principles in all responsibilities.
• Learn to conduct routine analyses per methods, SOPs and guidelines.
• Document work and maintain study records.
• Operate laboratory equipment and software for assigned tasks.
• Attend and participate in project meetings and peer review data.
• Plan daily workload and coordinate with team members.
• Contribute to a cohesive team environment and maintain a positive attitude.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Teamwork

Strong computer skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Chemistry or related field

Tools

LIMS software

Job description

Company Description

Interested in contributing to improving and saving lives? Eurofins Food Chemistry Madison is growing and we're looking for amazing team members to join us.

In 2021 we moved into a brand new ISO 17025 accredited laboratory in Madison, WI designed to conduct food chemistry testing specializing in infant formula, sole-source nutrition products, hemp and CBD, dietary supplements, and a variety of botanicals. Our testing portfolio includes vitamins, minerals, contaminants, pesticides and shelf-life studies.

We test a variety of instrumentation including UPLC, HPLC, GC, and LCMS technologies. We offer an innovative and collaborative team environment, and the opportunity to develop expertise on a wide variety of analytical instruments! If you are looking for an opportunity to work for an exciting growth oriented company, we look forward to talking with you!

Job Description

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Applies GMP/ GLP in all areas of responsibility, as appropriate
• Learns to conduct routine analyses independently and in compliance with applicable methods, protocols, SOP’s and regulatory agency guidelines
• Learns how to document work and maintains study documentation and laboratory records
• Learns how to use laboratory equipment and software appropriate for assigned tasks
• Attends and participates in project meetings
• Learns to perform peer review of data
• Learns to plan assigned workload on a daily basis and effectively schedule multiple assignments
• Contributes to a cohesive team environment and maintains a positive attitude. Plans individual workload in coordination with team members
• Perform other related duties as assigned

The Ideal Candidate Would Possess

• 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

Schedule: Monday-Friday 2:00 pm - 10:30 pm

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in relevant field (laboratory experience may be substituted for a degree)
• Relevant experience
• Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or current/future sponsorship
• May work with potentially hazardous materials
• Will be exposed to potential food allergens (ex: milk, tree nuts, peanuts, fish, shellfish, etc)
• Overtime and weekend work as required
• Work requires some standing and sitting for long periods of time, including working within a laboratory hood and standing at a bench top
• Work requires use of PPE (personal protective equipment)

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.

Your Data

As part of any recruitment process, the company collects and processes personal data relating to job applicants. The company is committed to being transparent about how it collects and uses that data and to meeting its data protection obligations.

Eurofins is a M/F, Disabled, and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity and

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