Entry Level Scientist

Eurofins CDMO Alphora Inc; Lancaster (Lancaster County); On-site; USD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading international life sciences company dedicated to making life and our environment safer and healthier. This full-time position involves performing critical analyses of pharmaceutical products and ingredients using advanced instrumentation. You will work independently and contribute to maintaining high standards of quality and compliance in a dynamic laboratory environment. Enjoy excellent benefits including comprehensive medical coverage, 401(k) with company match, and paid vacations. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow your career in a supportive and innovative workplace.

Benefits

Comprehensive Medical Coverage

Dental and Vision Options

Life and Disability Insurance

401(k) with Company Match

Paid Vacation and Holidays

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in chemistry or related field required.
• Experience with various chromatographic systems is essential.

Responsibilities

• Perform analysis of pharmaceutical ingredients and products.
• Run instrumentation with minimal supervision and validate processes.
• Document work for GMP compliance and maintain lab equipment.

Skills

Chromatographic Systems

HPLC

UV/Spec

Wet Chemistry Analyses

GMP Compliance

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Chemistry

Equivalent Related Experience

Tools

Karl Fischer

IC

IR

ICP

TLC

Job description

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 our environment safer, healthier and more sustainable. From the food you eat, to the water you drink, to the medicines you rely on, Eurofins laboratories work with the biggest companies in the world to ensure the products they supply are safe, their ingredients are authentic and labelling is accurate.

The Eurofins network of companies is the global leader in food, environment, pharmaceutical and cosmetic product testing and in agroscience Contract Research Organization services. It is one of the market leaders in certain testing and laboratory services for genomics, discovery pharmacology, forensics, advanced material sciences and in the support of clinical studies, as well as having an emerging global presence in Contract Development and Manufacturing Organizations. It also has a rapidly developing presence in highly specialized and molecular clinical diagnostic testing and in-vitro diagnostic products.

In over 30 years, Eurofins has grown from one laboratory in Nantes, France to 58,000 staff across a decentralized and entrepreneurial network of 900 laboratories in over 54 countries. Eurofins companies offer a portfolio of over 200,000 analytical methods to evaluate the safety, identity, composition, authenticity, origin, traceability and purity of biological substances and products.

Job Description

Employee Responsibilities:

• 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, 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

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE:

• Bachelor's degree in chemistry or other related degree concentration, orequivalent directly-related experience
• Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship

Additional Information

Position is full time, Monday to Friday, 7AM - 3PM or 3PM - 11PM.Candidates currently living 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.