QC Analytical Chemist

Eurofins Viracor BioPharma Services; Andover (MA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in life sciences is seeking a Quality Control Analyst to perform routine testing of pharmaceutical samples. This full-time position requires a Bachelor’s degree in chemistry or a related field and offers excellent benefits, ensuring a supportive work environment in Andover, MA.

Benefits

Comprehensive medical coverage

Dental and vision options

Life and disability insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid vacation and holiday

Qualifications

• 0-2 years of QC analytical experience.
• Ability to learn new techniques and perform multiple tasks.
• Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine testing of pharmaceutical samples using standard methods.
• Prepare standards and samples for analysis.
• Document work following GMP compliance.

Skills

Attention to Detail

Critical Thinking

Problem Solving

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor’s degree in chemistry or related science field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Data Analysis Software

HPLC

Capillary Gel Electrophoresis (CGE)

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 works with the biggest companies in the world to ensure the products they supply are safe, their ingredients are authentic and labelling is accurate.Eurofins believes it is a global leader in food, environmental, pharmaceutical and cosmetics products testing and in agroscience CRO services. It is also one of the global independent market leaders in certain testing and laboratory services for genomics, discovery pharmacology, forensics, CDMO, advanced material sciences and in the support of clinical studies.

In over just 30 years, Eurofins has grown from one laboratory in Nantes, France to over 47,000 staff across a network of more than 900 independent companies in over 50 countries and operating more than 800 laboratories. Eurofins offers a portfolio of over 200,000 analytical methods to evaluate the safety, identity, composition, authenticity, origin, traceability and purity of biological substances and products, as well as providing innovative clinical diagnostic testing services, as one of the leading global emerging players in specialised clinical diagnostics testing.

In 2021, Eurofins generated total revenues of EUR 6.72 billion, and has been among the best performing stocks in Europe over the past 20 years.

Job Description

• Perform routine testing of pharmaceutical samples by following analytical compendial methods (pH, appearance, osmolality, concentration, break-loose extrusion force testing, etc.)
• Prepare standards and samples for analysis
• Monitoring and replenishing lab reagents and solutions
• Maintain, calibrate, and operate instrumentation in the QC laboratory
• Document work as required for GMP compliance
• Execute work in accordance with standard operating procedures, with attention to detail, and with strong organizational skills
• Interact effectively with peers and leaders as part of a multi-disciplinary team
• Experience operating an HPLC utilizing Empower software and Capillary Gel Electrophoresis (CGE) are both a plus

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in chemistry or other science related degree concentration
• 0-2 years of QC analytical experience
• Excellent attention to detail and ability to follow procedures to generate reproducible data in a controlled laboratory environment
• Excellent skills in Microsoft Office, data analysis software, and other related applications
• Ability to learn new techniques, perform multiple tasks simultaneously, keep accurate records, follow instructions, and comply with company policies
• Ability to think critically and demonstrate troubleshooting/problem solving skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team, self-motivation, adaptability, and a positive attitude
• Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship

Additional Information

What to Expect in the Hiring Process:

• 10-15 Minute Phone Interview with Region Recruiter
• 45-60 Minute Virtual Interview with Manager and/or Group Leader
• 60 Minute Onsite to Meet the Team

The position is permanent, on-site and full-time, Monday-Friday from 8 am-5 pm. Candidates living within a commutable distance of Andover, MA, and the surrounding areas are encouraged to apply.

Excellent full-time benefits include:

• comprehensive medical coverage, dental, and vision options
• Life and disability insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid vacation and holiday

Eurofins Lancaster Laboratories Professional Scientific Services(PSS) is a global, award-winning insourcing solution that places our people at our clients’ sites, dedicated to running and managing laboratory services while eliminating headcount, co-employment, and project-management worries.

We infuse our 55-year track record of scientific and laboratory operations expertise, as well as HR, and a great place to work best practices, to recruit, hire, train, and manage highly qualified scientists to perform laboratory services using our clients’ quality systems and equipment.

To learn more about Eurofins Lancaster Laboratories, please explore our websitewww.eurofinsus.com .

Eurofins USA PSS Insourcing Solutions is a Disabled and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity employer.