Raman Spectroscopy Analyst

Eurofins PSS Insourcing Solutions; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical coverage

401(k) with company match

Paid vacation and holidays

Life and disability insurance

Job summary

A leading life sciences company is seeking a Hand-Held Raman Testing Analyst in Indianapolis. This full-time role involves method validations and training within cGMP laboratories. Ideal candidates possess a Bachelor’s in Chemistry or a related field, along with up to three years of QC lab experience. Excellent benefits are provided, including comprehensive medical and a 401(k) plan. Candidates must be able to work independently and in teams, adapting to changing environments and maintaining accurate records.

Qualifications

• Familiarity with cGMP requirements essential.
• Able to work independently and in teams with a positive attitude.
• Must learn new techniques and multitask effectively.

Responsibilities

• Execute and document method validation and transfer protocols.
• Provide training and troubleshooting support to labs.
• Author and review methods and change control documentation.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Organizational abilities

Adaptability

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry or related physical science

1–3 years of cGMP QC lab experience

Tools

Electronic Laboratory Notebooks (ELNs)

Raman spectroscopy

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 Organisation 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 Organisations. It also has a rapidly developing presence in highly specialised 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 decentralised 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. 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

The Hand‑Held Raman Testing Analyst supports method validations, method transfers, and installation of Raman applications within QC labs and materials receipt areas. The role includes executing validation and transfer protocols, generating data, training receiving‑site analysts, and supporting investigations for deviations or execution issues. The analyst may also assist with authoring methods, protocols, reports, and change control documentation. Must be comfortable working in a cGMP laboratory environment and performing basic lab operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Execute method validation and transfer protocols with accurate, compliant documentation.
• Provide hands‑on training and troubleshooting support to receiving laboratories.
• Assist in investigations related to protocol deviations or testing issues.
• Author or contribute to methods, protocols, reports, and change control documentation.
• Review validation and transfer data generated by other analysts.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry or related physical science or 1–3 years of cGMP QC lab experience
• Working knowledge of cGMP requirements
• Strong communication, interpersonal, and self‑management skills
• Proficient computer, scientific, and organizational abilities
• Able to work independently and in cross‑functional teams with adaptability and a positive attitude
• Ability to learn new techniques, multitask, maintain accurate records, and follow procedures

Preferred

• Experience with Electronic Laboratory Notebooks (ELNs) and electronic documentation systems
• Prior experience with Raman spectroscopy

Additional Information

• The position is full‑time, Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
• May be requested to work on weekends, overtime, and holidays based on business needs.
• Candidates currently living within a commutable distance of Indianapolis, IN are encouraged to apply.
• Ability to work overtime as required.
• 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
• Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship

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