Associate Scientist, Method Development and Validation

Eurofins BioPharma Product Testing North America; Lancaster (Lancaster County); On-site; USD 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an entry-level scientist to join their dynamic Method Development and Validation team. This role offers a unique opportunity for new graduates to gain hands-on lab experience while working with advanced analytical techniques such as HPLC, GC, and MS. The ideal candidate will thrive in a collaborative environment, executing method transfer protocols and ensuring compliance with GMP standards. With a full-time schedule and excellent benefits, this position is perfect for those looking to kickstart their career in the bio/pharmaceutical testing field.

Benefits

Comprehensive Medical Coverage

Dental Options

Vision Options

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

401(k) with Company Match

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

Qualifications

• Entry-level scientist role focusing on analytical chemistry techniques.
• Independently run various instrumentation with minimum supervision.

Responsibilities

• Run instrumentation including HPLC, GC, and MS for drug product testing.
• Document work for GMP compliance and perform monthly equipment maintenance.

Skills

HPLC

GC

MS

Karl Fischer

Analytical Chemistry Techniques

Strong Communication Skills

Organizational Skills

Education

BS in Chemistry

BS in Biochemistry

BS in Analytical Chemistry

Tools

Chromatographic Systems

UV/Spec

Auto-titrators

TLC

Job description

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Eurofins is the world leader in the bio/pharmaceutical testing market. With over €5.3 billion in annual revenues and 55,000 employees across 900 sites in 50 countries, Eurofins is a leading international group of laboratories providing an unparalleled range of testing and support services to the pharmaceutical, biopharmaceutical, food, environmental, and consumer products industries and to governments.

The Eurofins BioPharma Product Testing (BPT) Group is the largest network of harmonized bio/pharmaceutical GMP product testing laboratories worldwide. Eurofins BPT provides comprehensive CMC laboratory services for the world’s largest pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical companies. The service portfolio supports all stages of the drug development process and all functional areas of bio/pharmaceutical manufacturing, including method development, microbiology, process validation and quality control.

Job Description

Job Summary: Are you a new college graduate seeking lab experience and an opportunity to grow and develop your career? Eurofins Small Molecule Method Development and Validation team is seeking an entry level scientist to join their team! This individual will independently run HPLC, GC, MS, Karl Fisher, AA, dissolution, and various other analytical chemistry techniques to test small molecule drug products.

• Run instrumentation independently including, but not limited to, various chromatographic systems, Karl Fischer (Coulometric and Volumetric), UV/Spec, various wet chemistry analyses, HPLC, IC, IR, ICP, AA, TGP, DSC, PDA, auto-titrators, TLC, and dissolution apparatus
• Preparing samples for analysis and running some instrumentation with minimum supervision
• Set up and validate new analytical or related processes used by the department
• Prepare standards and samples for analysis
• Execute method transfer protocols
• Document work as required for GMP compliance
• Perform monthly maintenance of laboratory equipment

Qualifications

• BS in chemistry, analytical chemistry, biochemistry, or other related degree concentration
• Ability to work in the U.S. without restriction or sponsorship

The Ideal Candidate Would Possess:

• Strong communication skills, written and oral
• Ability to learn new techniques, perform multiple tasks simultaneously, keep accurate records, follow instructions, and comply with company policies
• Strong computer, scientific, and organizational skills

Additional Information

The position is full-time, Monday-Friday, 8am-4pm, with overtime as needed. Candidates within a commutable distance of Lancaster, PA are encouraged to apply.

• 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.