What are the responsibilities and job description for the Analytical Scientist - Chromatography position at Eurofins PSS Insourcing Solutions?
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 works with the biggest companies in the world to ensure the products they supply are safe, their ingredients are authentic and labelling is accurate. Eurofins believes it is a global leader in food, environmental, pharmaceutical and cosmetics products testing and in agroscience CRO services. It is also one of the global independent market leaders in certain testing and laboratory services for genomics, discovery pharmacology, forensics, CDMO, advanced material sciences and in the support of clinical studies.
In over just 30 years, Eurofins has grown from one laboratory in Nantes, France to over 47,000 staff across a network of more than 900 independent companies in over 50 countries and operating more than 800 laboratories. Eurofins offers a portfolio of over 200,000 analytical methods to evaluate the safety, identity, composition, authenticity, origin, traceability and purity of biological substances and products, as well as providing innovative clinical diagnostic testing services, as one of the leading global emerging players in specialised clinical diagnostics testing.
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 Scientist will assist in supporting method development and qualification under the direction of a client scientist, as well as performing a defined set of analytical techniques for routine sample analysis. Techniques within scope include liquid and gas chromatography (LC and GC), USP dissolution testing (Apparatus I and II), particle size distribution, and other compendial methods. The role also requires strong documentation practices and general laboratory organization and maintenance.
Key Responsibilities
What to Expect in the Hiring Process:
The position is full-time, Monday-Friday, 8 am-5 pm. Candidates living within a commutable distance of Cambridge, MA, are encouraged to apply.
Excellent Full-time Benefits Include
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 works with the biggest companies in the world to ensure the products they supply are safe, their ingredients are authentic and labelling is accurate. Eurofins believes it is a global leader in food, environmental, pharmaceutical and cosmetics products testing and in agroscience CRO services. It is also one of the global independent market leaders in certain testing and laboratory services for genomics, discovery pharmacology, forensics, CDMO, advanced material sciences and in the support of clinical studies.
In over just 30 years, Eurofins has grown from one laboratory in Nantes, France to over 47,000 staff across a network of more than 900 independent companies in over 50 countries and operating more than 800 laboratories. Eurofins offers a portfolio of over 200,000 analytical methods to evaluate the safety, identity, composition, authenticity, origin, traceability and purity of biological substances and products, as well as providing innovative clinical diagnostic testing services, as one of the leading global emerging players in specialised clinical diagnostics testing.
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 Scientist will assist in supporting method development and qualification under the direction of a client scientist, as well as performing a defined set of analytical techniques for routine sample analysis. Techniques within scope include liquid and gas chromatography (LC and GC), USP dissolution testing (Apparatus I and II), particle size distribution, and other compendial methods. The role also requires strong documentation practices and general laboratory organization and maintenance.
Key Responsibilities
- Execute assigned analytical tests for routine sample submissions
- Support the development and qualification of new analytical methods
- Identify and help troubleshoot equipment and basic method issues
- Develop proficiency as a backup analyst for additional test methods
- Provide feedback to client scientists on the performance of existing assays and method
- Bachelor’s degree in a science-related field with 3–4 years of industry experience, or
- Master’s degree in a science-related field with at least 1 year of industry experience
- Hands-on experience operating, troubleshooting, and optimizing:
- LC / HPLC / UPLC
- GC
- USP Dissolution (Apparatus I and II)
- Particle size distribution instrumentation
- Dissolution testing experience is required
- Experience with MS, NMR, or IR spectroscopy is a plus
- Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship.
What to Expect in the Hiring Process:
- 10-15 Minute Phone Interview with Region Recruiter
- 45-60 Minute Virtual Interview with Manager and/or Group Leader
- 45-60 Minute In-Person Meeting to Connect with the Team
The position is full-time, Monday-Friday, 8 am-5 pm. Candidates living within a commutable distance of Cambridge, MA, are encouraged to apply.
Excellent Full-time Benefits Include
- comprehensive medical coverage, dental, and vision options
- Life and disability insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid vacation and holidays
- Hourly Compensation is between $31 - $35 per hour, depending on education and experience
Salary : $31 - $35