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Seeds Renewables; Lancaster (Lancaster County); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Eurofins is seeking a Biochemistry Method Development Associate Scientist to perform comprehensive analytical testing on APIs and finished products. The role involves running chromatographic and wet-chemistry analyses, method development, and collaboration with cross-functional teams to support drug development projects.

The candidate will document GMP-compliant results, validate new processes, and train junior staff while staying current with regulatory guidelines in pharmaceutical analysis.

Responsibilities

• Perform physical, chemical, and instrumental analysis of active pharmaceutical ingredients and finished products
• Run instrumentation independently including HPLC, UV/Vis, IC, IR, ICP, AA, DSC, dissolution
• Prepare samples for analysis and perform instrument work with minimal supervision
• Set up and validate new analytical processes used by the department
• Document work for GMP compliance
• Develop and optimize analytical methods for quantification of compounds and impurities
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support drug development projects
• Troubleshoot analytical issues in method development and validation
• Assist in training junior scientists on analytical techniques
• Stay current with scientific literature and regulatory guidelines

Skills

Analytical chemistry

Chromatography

Method development

GMP awareness

Tools

HPLC

UV/Vis

IR

ICP-OES

Job description

Biochemistry Method Development Associate Scientist

Eurofins

10 months ago

Job Description

• Perform physical, chemical, and instrumental analysis of active pharmaceutical ingredients and finished pharmaceutical products (tablets, capsules, parenterals, devices, aerosols, liquids, creams, and gels)
• Run the instrumentation independently including, but not limited to, various chromatographic systems, {NAME} (Coulometric and Volumetric), UV/Spec, various wet chemistry analyses, HPLC, IC, IR, ICP, AA, TGP, DSC, PDA, auto-titrators, TLC, and dissolution apparatus
• Prepare samples for analysis and run 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
• Develop and optimize analytical methods for the quantification of pharmaceutical compounds and their impurities
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support drug development projects and ensure analytical method suitability
• Troubleshoot and resolve analytical issues related to method development and validation
• Participate in the writing and reviewing of Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and analytical reports
• Assist in the training of junior scientists on analytical techniques and instrument operation
• Stay current with relevant scientific literature and regulatory guidelines in the field of pharmaceutical analysis
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within the laboratory to enhance efficiency and data quality

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 the environment safer, healthier and more sustainable. From the food you eat to the medicines you rely on, Eurofins works with the biggest companies in ...