Associate Chemist (Associate Scientist) - PFAS Prep -1st Shift

Lensa; Lancaster (Lancaster County); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in analytical testing services is seeking an Associate Chemist for their Lancaster, PA location. The role involves sample preparation, quality control, and maintenance of laboratory equipment within a full-time, first-shift schedule. Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor’s degree in a related field, and previous lab experience is a plus. The company offers competitive wages and benefits while promoting a culture of sustainability and diversity.

Benefits

Comprehensive medical coverage

401(k) with company match

Paid holidays and time off

Dental and vision options

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Chemistry or a related field required.
• Authorization to work in the U.S. without restriction.
• Previous lab experience, especially with instrumentation, is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Prep and analyze samples for various analytical methods.
• Conduct basic maintenance on lab equipment.
• Follow SOPs and dispose of chemical waste safely.

Skills

Attention to detail

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Chemistry, Biology, or related field

Tools

LC/MS

GC/MS

Job description

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Lensa is the leading career site for job seekers at every stage of their career. Our client, Eurofins, is seeking professionals in Lancaster, PA. Apply via Lensa today!

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 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.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Applies GMP/GLP in all areas of responsibility, as appropriate
• Demonstrates and promotes the company vision
• Regular attendance and punctuality
• Perform prep/analysis of samples of various matrices for various analytical methods
• Analyze/prep samples and QC for routine testing
• Review, work up, and assemble all supporting data for work performed
• Perform basic maintenance on equipment used for routine work
• Read, understand, and carry out SOPs required by EPA or company methods, governing agencies, clients, and our internal QC department
• Prepare standard solutions and other reagents as needed
• Use word processor and spreadsheet programs on PC
• Dispose of all chemical wastes using approved methods
• Conducts all activities in a safe and efficient manner
• Performs other duties as assigned
• Work overtime as workload requires
  
  

This position is full-time, 1st shift, 7am-3:30pm.

Basic Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Chemistry, Biology, or related field. Equivalent relevant experience may substitute for degree.
• Authorization to work in the United States without restriction or sponsorship
  
  

Ideal Candidates Will Have

• Previous lab experience is a plus
• Experience with instrumentation is a plus, including LC/MS or GC/MS
• Environmental Science coursework or experience is a plus, but is not required
  
  

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

Pay range $18/hour

Please note - 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.

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.

We support your development! Do you feel you don’t match 100% of the requirements? Don’t hesitate to apply anyway! 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/

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 discovery pharmacology, forensics, advanced material sciences and Eurofins Scientific 2/2 March 2023 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 Organizations. It also has a rapidly developing presence in highly specialized 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 decentralized 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.

In 2022, Eurofins generated total revenues of EUR 6.7 billion, and has been among the best performing stocks in Europe over the past 20 years.

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

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