Scientist I

Eurofins Scientific SE; Lancaster (Lancaster County); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in bio/pharmaceutical testing is seeking a scientist to perform analytical techniques such as HPLC and GC. The ideal candidate will have a BS degree in a related field and at least 1 year of experience in a cGMP environment. This full-time position offers robust benefits including medical coverage and a 401(k) plan.

Benefits

Comprehensive medical coverage

Dental and vision options

Life and disability insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid vacation and holidays

Qualifications

• BS in relevant degree concentration.
• Minimum 1 year analytical testing experience in a cGMP environment.
• Ability to work without restriction in the U.S.

Responsibilities

• Run various analytical instrumentation independently.
• Prepare samples for analysis and ensure GMP compliance.
• Set up and validate new analytical processes.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Organizational skills

Scientific skills

Computer skills

Education

BS in chemistry, analytical chemistry, biochemistry

Tools

HPLC

GC

MS

Karl Fischer

AA

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:Eurofins Small Molecule Method Development and Validation team is seeking a 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
• Minimum 1 year of experience performing analytical testing in a cGMP environment
• 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

Position is full-time, Monday-Friday 8am-4pm,with overtime as needed. Candidates who live within a commutable distance from Lancaster, PA encourage 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.