Mass Spec Scientist

The work we do at Eurofins Professional Scientific Services matters, and so do our employees. At Eurofins PSS, we put a focus on your professional growth. We provide our employees the ability to break into the biopharmaceutical industry and grow from the bottom up. We have the supportive teams and tools available to invest in you while also affording you work-life balance and a competitive benefits package.

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.

If you’re looking for a rewarding career, a place to call home, apply with us today!

Employee Responsibilities:

• Support the analytical testing for process development
• Perform sample preparation for LC-MS based assays including peptide mapping, intact mass, glycan characterization, host cell protein analysis or quantitation by MRM, PS80 characterization, in support of biologics programs
• Operate mass spectrometers, perform calibration, system suitability and data acquisition
• Prepare buffers, setting up, sample preparation, and cleaning of systems
• Document laboratory activities electronically and enter data into database.
• Troubleshoot equipment and perform minor repairs
• Be responsible for following safe laboratory practices and for maintaining the work area in a clean orderly and safe manner
  
  

Basic Minimum Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in biology, chemistry, or other related degree concentration, or equivalent directly-related experience
• Minimum of 3 years related laboratory experience
• Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship

The Ideal Candidate would possess:

• Experience conducting mass spectrometry and proteomics experiments, including sample preparation and optimization, mass spectrometer operation and maintenance
• Experience with Thermo, Waters, and Sciex mass spectrometers
• Strong computer, scientific, and organizational skills
• Excellent communication (oral and written) and attention to detail
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team, self-motivation, adaptability, and a positive attitude
• Ability to learn new techniques, perform multiple tasks simultaneously, keep accurate records, follow instructions, and comply with company policies
• Experience with execution of LC-MS
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Strong attention to detail, hands-on capability, ability to learn quickly and be a self-starter
• Ability to work independently as well as be a strong team player to meet program needs
• Self-motivation, adaptability and a positive attitude
• The candidate must have effective documentation skills with the ability to author internal technical reports
• Experience with Microsoft Word and Excel is required
  
  

This position is full-time, Monday-Friday, 1st Shift. Candidates living in a commutable distance to Rahway, NJ are encouraged to apply.

• Comprehensive medical coverage, dental, and vision options
• Life and disability insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid vacation and holidays
• Eligibility for yearly goal-based bonus & merit-based increases
• Compensation: $54,000-$78,000 per year based on education and related industry experience

Eurofins USA PSS Insourcing Solutions is a Disabled and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity employer.