Scientist - Raw Materials

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

Job summary

An established industry player in life sciences is seeking a dedicated analytical technician to join their dynamic team. This full-time role involves performing critical analytical testing of materials used in biopharmaceutical manufacturing. You will operate advanced laboratory equipment, prepare samples, and ensure compliance with GMP standards. The company offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to vital health and safety initiatives while enjoying excellent benefits, including comprehensive medical coverage and a 401(k) plan. If you are passionate about science and eager to make a difference, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

Comprehensive Medical Coverage

Dental and Vision Options

Life and Disability Insurance

401(k) with Company Match

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of experience in analytical testing and laboratory processes.
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Chemistry or related field.

Responsibilities

• Perform analytical testing of materials for biopharmaceuticals.
• Run various chromatographic and spectrometric equipment independently.
• Document work for GMP compliance and maintain laboratory equipment.

Skills

Analytical Testing

Chromatography

Spectrometry

Wet Chemistry

GMP Compliance

Education

Bachelor's degree in Chemistry

Master's degree in Biochemistry

Tools

Chromatographic Equipment

Spectrometric Equipment

Laboratory Equipment

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.

In 2024, Eurofins generated total revenues of EUR € 6,515 billion, and has been among the best performing stocks in Europe over the past 20 years.

Job Description

• Perform analytical testing of various attributes of materials used in the manufacture of biopharmaceuticals and therapeutics. Materials range from pure chemical compounds to complex biological components.
• Run instrumentation independently including, but not limited to, various chromatographic,spectrometric, potentiometric, gravimetricand electrophoreticequipment, as well as perform a variety of immunochemical assays, wet chemistry, and colligative and physical attribute testing.
• Set up and validate new analytical or related processes used by the department
• Prepare standards and samples for analysis
• Document work as required for GMP compliance
• Perform maintenance of laboratory equipment

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in chemistry, biochemistry or other related degree concentration, or equivalent directly-related experience
• Minimum of 1-2 years of related or direct experience
• Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship

Additional Information

Position is full-time, Monday to Friday, 7:00am - 3:00pm or 3:00pm - 11:00pm. Candidates currently living within a commutable distance of Lancaster, PAare 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.