Scientist

Eurofins; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 38,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

401(k) with company match

Paid vacation and holidays

Life and disability insurance

Job summary

Eurofins USA BioPharma Services in San Diego, CA seeks a Scientist to join the Routine Testing team. This intermediate-level role performs day-to-day laboratory work under cGMP/GLP guidelines, aiding in study execution, data accuracy, and reporting.

The ideal candidate applies analytical skills across multiple instruments and software, collaborating with teammates to ensure quality and compliance in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in chemistry/biochemistry/biology or related field with 2+ years' relevant experience.
• Master’s degree may substitute for the bachelor’s degree and experience.
• US work authorization without sponsorship.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine analytical testing under cGMP/GLP guidelines.
• Support data collection, study monitoring, and reporting for accuracy and quality.
• Execute analyses using HPLC/UPLC, LC/MS, CE, icIEF, Karl Fischer, UV/Vis, and SoloVPE as assigned.
• Assist with data peer review and use multiple software systems including Excel.

Skills

Biochemistry techniques

HPLC/UPLC

LC/MS

CE

icIEF

Karl Fischer

UV/Vis

Excel proficiency

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in chemistry/biochemistry/biology or related field

Tools

LIMS

Job description

Company 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.

2025, Eurofins generated total revenues of EUR € 7.296 billion, and has been among the best performing stocks in Europe over the past 20 years.

Job Description

Eurofins BPT- Advantar is looking for a Scientist to join our Routine Testing team located in San Diego, CA. This position is an intermediate-level professional position involved in somewhat complex day-to-day activities in a laboratory setting under prescribed processes (protocols, standard operating procedures, methods, etc.). Responsibilities include completing work under cGMP and/or GLP guidelines for studies, documentation, etc. Assisting in conducting, monitoring and reporting studies to ensure data accuracy and report quality. Providing somewhat complex analytical work on projects and studies using a range of analytical techniques and instruments. Working with increasing independence on studies and assignments.

The Ideal Candidate Would Possess

• Experience in Biochemistry analytical techniques, both chromatographic and electrophoretic in a GMP environment.
• Demonstrated technical experience running HPLC/UPLC, LC/MS, CE, icIEF, Karl Fisher, UV/Vis, and/or SoloVPE instruments
• Experience with LIMS system desirable.
• Experience assisting with peer reviewing data
• Comfortability working with multiple software systems and Excel
• A highly motivated staff member that is willing to work on a team, and willing to work with others to teach and learn new skills.
• Good organizational skills; ability to follow directions and good communication skills are required

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in relevant field such as chemistry, biochemistry, biology, chemical engineering, sciences, or other directly related field or degree with comparable coursework in the above areas and a minimum of two years of experience in a directly relevant or demonstrated comparable competency and skill attainment is required.
• A Master’s degree in a relevant field may be substituted for the bachelor’s degree and experience.
• Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship.

Additional Information

Position is full-time, Monday - Friday 8:00am - 5:00pm.

Pay range is $27.5/h to $32.5/h depending on experience.

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.