Analyst I

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Job description

Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company which provides a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries. The Group believes it is the world leader in food, environment and pharmaceutical 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, advanced material sciences and for supporting clinical studies. In addition, Eurofins is one of the key emerging players in specialty clinical diagnostic testing in Europe and the USA.

' Group's key figures (as of March 2020) are approx. 5.4 billion Euros, over 800 laboratories across 50 countries and about 50,000 staff.

Eurofins Air Toxics, Inc. is the global expert in environmental air testing. With more than 25 years of air expertise, we have analyzed a wide range of matrices for both routine and specialty air testing programs. Our capabilities extend from trace level measurements required for indoor air testing to identifying and quantifying organics in high-level sources.

Eurofins Air Toxics Inc. is searching for an Analyst in Folsom, CA.

Analyst responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following :

* Analyze samples utilizing various instrumentations
* Prepare samples for analysis
* Perform data reduction using Target
* Read, understand, and carry out Standard Operating procedures required by the method, Air Toxics methods, clients, or internal procedures
* Perform all documentation, sample preparation, analysis, and data handling following SOPs or methods
* Perform routine and non-routine maintenance on the instruments
* Strong organization with the ability to manage and meet project deadlines
* Proactively communicate production and quality issues to management
* Accuracy and attention to detail
* Identify problem areas and suggest solutions for continuous improvements of efficiency, productivity, and quality
* Effective communication skills, both written and oral
* Demonstrate and promotes the company vision
* Understand and use Air toxics LIMS system
* Prepare calibration standards
* Perform other duties as assigned

The ideal candidate would possess :

Strong sense of initiative, hands-on approach and the ability to prioritize and work efficiently in a fast paced environment

Strong organization and time management skills in order to meet project deadlines

Effective communication skills, both written and verbal

Strong team working skills and the ability to conduct all activities in a safe and efficient manner

A minimum of 2 years recent laboratory experience

Technical understanding in the operation and theory GC/MS instrumentation

Regular attendance and punctuality

B.S in Chemistry or related science

Strong computer skills (MS Word and Excel)

Experience with SW-846 protocols

Ability to exercise independent judgment and effectively use resources to solve problems

Detail oriented with a hands-on approach and the ability to work efficiently and accurately within a fast paced environment

Able to perform the physical requirements of the job

Able to work a full-time shift (M-F) during training; flexible to rotate weekends and overtime as necessary

Demonstrates and promotes the company vision

Basic Minimum Qualifications :

* 2 years of recent related laboratory experience and a Bachelor's degree in a science related field from a four-year college or university
* Adherence to safety protocol and operation procedures
* Excellent customer service; resourceful and collaborative approach in solving problems
* Function in an environment of constant change and conflicting priorities
* Communicate well with coworkers and management
* Read, understand and comply with SOPs
* Ability to concentrate, focus, and be attentive to details
* Use a keyboard to enter data
* Work under medium to high stress level
* Ability to exercise independent judgment and effectively use resources to solve problems
* Ability to lift up to 25 pounds on a continuous basis and stand for prolonged periods
* Work upright, bend and use hands and arms repetitively to perform moderate physical work duties
* The ability to push carts with objects on board weighing up to 50 pounds
* Hearing and speaking needed to listen effectively and talk with individuals in person or on the phone
* Specific vision abilities required by this job include; close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus
* Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship

Eurofins is a M/F, Disabled, and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer.

Eurofins is a M/F, Disabled, and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer.