Entry Level Chemist

Eurofins QTA Inc.; Lancaster (Lancaster County); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an entry-level scientist eager to gain valuable lab experience. This role involves running various analytical chemistry techniques, including HPLC and GC, to test small molecule drug products. The ideal candidate will possess a BS in a related field and demonstrate strong communication and organizational skills. Join a dynamic team that offers excellent full-time benefits and opportunities for career growth in a supportive environment. If you're passionate about science and ready to embark on a rewarding career, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

Comprehensive Medical Coverage

Dental Insurance

Vision Options

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

401(k) with Company Match

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

Qualifications

• Entry-level position for new graduates with a focus on analytical chemistry.
• Ability to run various instrumentation with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Independently run HPLC, GC, and MS to test small molecule drug products.
• Prepare samples and execute method transfer protocols.

Skills

Analytical Chemistry Techniques

Strong Communication Skills

Computer Skills

Organizational Skills

Education

BS in Chemistry

BS in Analytical Chemistry

BS in Biochemistry

Tools

HPLC

GC

MS

Karl Fisher

AA

UV/Spec

Dissolution Apparatus

Job description

Eurofins is the world leader in the bio/pharmaceutical testing market. With over €5.3billion in annual revenues and 55,000 employees across 900 sites in50 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.

• Runinstrumentation 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 newanalytical 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

Minimum 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.