Associate Scientist, Chemistry — GLP Lab Impact

Eurofins US Network; Easton (MD); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental and Vision Coverage

401k Company Matching

Paid Time Off

Personal Days

Wellness Program

Education Assistance

and more!

Job summary

Eurofins Agroscience Services in Easton, MD is recruiting an Associate Scientist to join the Chemistry team. You will apply diverse analytical methods to study test substances, perform LC-UV/LC-MS/MS/GC-MS analyses, and help prepare data summaries and reports.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree in chemistry or related field with 3+ years of lab experience, GLP exposure, and strong documentation skills. Regular hours with overtime as needed, located on the Easton site.

Qualifications

• 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.

Responsibilities

• Use a diverse range of analytical methods for investigation of a test substance in a test system.
• Performs laboratory tasks including but not limited to analytical balances, measuring volumes, dispensing volumes with devices such as syringe, pipet, or graduated cylinder, preparation of buffer solutions, use of pH meter, sample processing/homogenization, microbial analysis, total organic carbon measurement, wet/dry determinations, sample combustions, use of liquid scintillation counters and assist with experimental setup such as preparation of traps for volatile components.
• Perform calculations associated with analytical chemistry including stock/standard solution preparations, linear regression and ppm to ppt trace residue determination. Use of internal standards in quantitation.
• Performs sample extraction and sample cleanup techniques for water, soil, crop and animal tissues, including maceration, partitioning of sample extracts, extract cleanup by solid phase extraction (SPE), QuEChERS.
• Utilize knowledge of theory, and/or operation of, a variety of chromatographic analysis instrumentation, particularly LC-UV, LC-MS/MS, GC-MS and GC-MS/MS.
• Review data entry and calculations associated with the above techniques and instrumentation.
• Documentation of work performed in laboratory notebooks, worksheets, instrument logbooks, or other printed documents as per applicable SOP and GLP guidelines
• Organization and maintenance of study raw data binders
• Contribute to preparation of data summaries and draft reports.

Skills

Analytical chemistry

GLP knowledge

Lab techniques

Data recording

Education

Chemistry/biochem/forensic/biology degree

Master's degree substitution allowed

Tools

LC-UV

LC-MS/MS

GC-MS

GC-MS/MS

Job description

Eurofins Agroscience Services in Easton, MD is recruiting an Associate Scientist to join the Chemistry team. You will apply diverse analytical methods to study test substances, perform LC-UV/LC-MS/MS/GC-MS analyses, and help prepare data summaries and reports.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree in chemistry or related field with 3+ years of lab experience, GLP exposure, and strong documentation skills. Regular hours with overtime as needed, located on the Easton site.