Scientist – Global Reference Standards

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.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Under guidance and supervision, perform Raw Materials release testing by following well established procedures.
• Participate as needed in testing of raw materials by following analytical methods: Compendial methods and/or SOPs (pH, Osmolality, Conductivity, LAL, Identity, ELISA, Gel/Western Blot, FT-IR, HPLC)
• Maintains instruments, ensuring they are calibrated and ensure proper routine maintenance is performed in a timely manner.
• Author and revise, SOPs governing Raw Materials and supporting activities such as solution preparation, aliquoting etc. as appropriate.
• Participate and own laboratory investigations, deviations, and CAPAs related to raw materials, test methods, and OOS events, as appropriate.
• Support team members with other duties as required, such as gathering documentation and data entry and routine lab upkeep and maintenance.
• Other responsibilities as assigned.
  
  

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

Bachelor’s Degree in Biology, Chemistry, Biochemistry and 1-2 years’ experience in the biotech/biopharmaceutical or pharmaceutical setting

Preferred Qualifications:

• Has previous experience and a solid understanding of the following analytical methods: HPLC, Gel/Western Blot, and ELISA employing GMP/GDP/GLP.
• Basic understanding and experience operating within an GMP environment
• Exceptional attention to detail and ability to keep track of multiple ongoing projects
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Ability to perform duties with minimal supervision and be adaptable to a dynamic and fast-paced environment
• Excellent interpersonal and organizational skills
• Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship
  
  

Position is full-time, working 8 hour shifts, Monday to Friday, 8am -5pm with overtime as needed. Candidates currently living within a commutable distance of Santa Monica, California are encouraged to apply.

What we offer:

• Comprehensive medical coverage, with dental and vision options
• Life and disability insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid holidays and vacation
• Compensation: $52,000 - $57,000/yr

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