Scientist - Small Molecule Analytical Chemistry

Eurofins BioPharma Product Testing North America; Lancaster (Lancaster County); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Scientist to join their Small Molecule Analytical Chemistry team in Lancaster, PA. This role involves performing critical testing using advanced chromatographic systems and ensuring data integrity in compliance with industry standards. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in analytical chemistry, with experience in HPLC and method validation. This full-time position offers a collaborative environment where your expertise will contribute to ensuring the safety and quality of essential products. Join a forward-thinking company committed to making life safer and healthier.

Benefits

Comprehensive medical coverage

Dental options

Vision options

Life and disability insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid vacation

Paid holidays

Qualifications

• 3+ years in a cGMP compliant lab with a Bachelor's or 1+ year with a Master's.
• Experience with HPLC and analytical methods essential.

Responsibilities

• Perform testing using various analytical techniques and systems.
• Review and ensure compliance of laboratory data with industry regulations.
• Train staff and troubleshoot instrumentation problems.

Skills

Chromatographic systems

HPLC

Analytical Chemistry

Data review

Troubleshooting

Method validation

Education

Bachelor's degree in chemistry or related field

Master's degree in chemistry or related field

Tools

Empower

Karl Fischer

UV/Spec

TLC

Job description

Scientist - Small Molecule Analytical Chemistry

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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.

Job Description

Job Summary: Eurofins' BPT Small Molecule Method Development and Validation team is seeking a Scientist to join their team full time in Lancaster, PA. This individual will work in a dual analyst and data reviewer role. The Scientist will be able to:

• Perform various types of testing using 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.
• Execute specialized analyses and method transfer and feasibility testing.
• Troubleshoot method and instrumentation problems.
• Use office and instrumentation specific computer software.
• Develop and execute validation plans.
• Carry out method transfers and feasibility studies.
• Train technical staff.
• Some travel to client sites for technical meetings could be required.
• Determine if data is compliant and defendable based on industry regulations and methodology.
• Verify scientific data is of sound quality following all method, industry, and client requirements where applicable.
• Ensure that the client receives quality data by reviewing laboratory data for accuracy, clarity, and adherence to GMP and/or GLP regulations.
• Review simple and complex routine and non-routine data (for three or more areas) according to departmental, corporate, and client SOPs; read and understand analytical procedures; ensure all work is performed according to GLP/GMP requirements and apply GLP/GMP in all areas of responsibility as appropriate.
• Diagnose problems, solve simple problems, and suggest solutions to complex problems in professional area.
• Review methods to ensure procedures are followed.
• Authorize written reports (e.g., SOP, OMC, client reports).

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in chemistry, pharmaceutical science, or other related degree concentration and a minimum of 3 years of experience in a cGMP compliant industry lab.
• Master's degree in chemistry, pharmaceutical science, or other related degree concentration and a minimum of 1 year of experience in a cGMP compliant industry lab.
• Experience with HPLC and Empower.
• Authorization to work in the U.S. without restriction or sponsorship.

Position is full-time position, Monday - Friday 8:00am - 4:00pm. Candidates currently living within a commutable distance of Lancaster, PA are 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.

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Science