Chemist I

Eurofins US Food, Feed, & Supplement Testing

New Berlin (WI)

On-site

USD 75,000 - 95,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with match

Paid vacation and holidays

Job summary

A leading food testing company seeks a Chemist I to perform analytical testing and ensure compliance with established quality standards. The ideal candidate will hold a B.S. in Chemistry or a related field and have experience with analytical instruments like HPLC and GC. The role involves conducting lab tests, reviewing data, and contributing to quality improvements. Comprehensive benefits are offered, alongside a competitive salary.

Qualifications

B.S. in Chemistry or a related field required.
Experience with HPLC, GC, and wet chemistry preferred.
Knowledge of ISO 17025, DEA, EPA, FDA guidelines.

Responsibilities

Conduct testing activities under supervision, ensuring compliance with guidelines.
Review and approve analytical data, support quality improvements.
Utilize instrumentation for testing and maintain accurate records.

Skills

Wet chemistry techniques

Data entry into LIMS

Analytical data review

Education

B.S. in Chemistry or related field

Tools

HPLC

Job description

Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company providing a wide range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries, aiming to make life and the environment safer, healthier, and more sustainable. The company collaborates with major global brands to ensure product safety, authentic ingredients, and accurate labelling.

Eurofins is a leader in food, environment, pharmaceutical, and cosmetic testing, as well as in agroscience Contract Research Organisation services. It is also prominent in genomics, discovery pharmacology, forensics, advanced material sciences, clinical studies support, and emerging in Contract Development and Manufacturing Organisations. The group has a strong presence in specialized and molecular clinical diagnostic testing and in-vitro diagnostic products.

Founded over 30 years ago in Nantes, France, Eurofins has expanded to 55,000 staff across a network of 900 laboratories in more than 50 countries. It offers over 200,000 analytical methods to assess the safety, identity, composition, authenticity, origin, traceability, and purity of biological substances and products.

Job Description

Position Summary

The Chemist I conducts testing activities under the supervision of the Department Manager/Supervisor, following all applicable company and regulatory guidelines to meet turnaround times for monograph testing, unknown/failure analysis, and other tasks.

Authority

The Chemist I is responsible to the Department Manager/Supervisor, authorized to take necessary actions to fulfill duties, identify deviations from quality systems, and ensure compliance with established procedures and guidelines.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Perform testing activities as directed, adhering to all guidelines.
Monitor backlog and plan testing schedules to meet turnaround times.
Utilize wet chemistry techniques including gravimetry, titrimetry, and colorimetry.
Operate instrumentation such as HPLC, GC, ICP, ICP-MS, IC.
Maintain accurate records and enter data into LIMS, monitor QC.
Review and approve analytical data.
Record environmental conditions, perform equipment calibrations, maintain glassware and chemical inventories.
Support documentation, quality system improvements, and internal audits.
Maintain punctuality and safety in all activities.
Perform other assigned duties.

Qualifications

B.S. in Chemistry or related field.
Experience with HPLC, GC, and wet chemistry preferred.
Knowledge of ISO 17025, DEA, EPA, FDA guidelines.

Additional Information

We offer comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, 401(k) with match, paid vacation, and holidays. Eurofins USA Food Testing is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.

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