Chemical Process Development Analyst

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Job description

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 is the global leader in food, environment, pharmaceutical and cosmetic product testing and in agroscience Contract Research Organisation services. Eurofins is one of the market leaders in certain testing and laboratory services for genomics, discovery pharmacology, forensics, advanced material sciences and in the support of clinical studies, as well as having an emerging global presence in Contract Development and Manufacturing Organisations. The Group also has a rapidly developing presence in highly specialised and molecular clinical diagnostic testing and in-vitro diagnostic products.

In over just 30 years, Eurofins has grown from one laboratory in Nantes, France to 55,000 staff across a decentralised and entrepreneurial network of 900 laboratories in over 50 countries. 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.

In 2020, Eurofins generated total revenues of EUR € 5.4 billion, and has been among the best performing stocks in Europe over the past 20 years.

Job Description

• Organize analytical data from external vendors
• Develop and execute assays for the analysis of samples using chromatography and compendial methods
• Develop expertise to serve as a backup executor of a limited number of other analysis
• Analytical HPLC and GC method development for small molecule analysis
• Execute testing of assigned analysis type (specific test methods) for routine sample submissions (LIMs)
• Execute testing of assigned analysis type (specific test methods) for routine sample submissions. Install test methods on equipment in CPD labs. Identify and help to resolve equipment and basic test method issues - expertise in Chem Station and Empower
• Shipping of samples to vendor sites/storage facilities including weighing out samples filling out shipping documentation, liaison with shipping compliance group
• Generate complete, accurate, and concise documentation using electronic systems and laboratory notebook
• Perform general laboratory housekeeping activities
• Complete training on assigned tasks
• Participate in quality improvement efforts
• Strive to achieve excellent client service
• Comply with safety guidelines and site specific procedures which include but is not limited to, the maintenance of training records, laboratory documentation, written procedures, building monitoring systems and laboratory log books

Qualifications

• B.S. in Analytical Chemistry, Biochemistry, Pharmaceutical, or other biological/analytical discipline with 2-5 years' experience, or Master's degreewith 1-2 years' experience
• Excellent hands-on experimental and software skills required
• Experience within an academic/pharmaceutical/biotechnology organization preferred
• Prior knowledge and experience with method development related to small molecules; HPLC, GC, GC-MS, ICP-MS, KF, and UV/vis spectroscopy
• Experience with operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of laboratory equipment and instrumentation related to analytical testing
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team with internal and external clients, self-motivation, adaptability, and a positive attitude
• Strong organizational and time management skills
• Ability to learn new techniques, perform multiple tasks simultaneously, follow instructions, and comply with company policies
• Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship

Additional Information

Position is full-time, Monday - Friday 8:00am - 5:00pm.Candidates currently living within a commutable distance of Cambridge, MAare 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 is a M/F, Disabled, and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer.

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