Eurofins US Food, Feed, & Supplement Testing · 2 hours ago
Scientist I
Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company providing analytical testing services. The Scientist I will perform testing activities, design experiments, operate instruments, and assist in data collection and interpretation in accordance with regulatory guidelines.
Biotechnology
Responsibilities
Perform testing activities as directed by Senior Scientist, Monograph Supervisor, or Specialty Supervisor in accordance with all applicable company and regulatory guidelines
Wet chemistry techniques utilized will include but are not limited to gravimetry, titrimetry, colorimetry and others as needed including sample preparation, isolations, filtrations, extractions
Instrumentation utilized will include a wide array including not limited to FTIR, HPLC, LCMS, GCFID/ECD, GCMS, ICP-OES, ICP-MS, AA, IC, FIA, LECO N2, Calorimetry, Physical and Thermal Analysis (includes DSC, TGA, DMA – outsourced) NMR interpretation and other instruments and techniques as needed to meet customer expectations (includes outsourcing selective testing when appropriate)
Perform and document method transfers, development work, validations/verifications
Maintain neat and accurate records
Interact with clients to assist in selection of test methods and interpretation of test data. Assist Sales and Business Team members on quote review if requested
Design custom projects or studies, and offer interpretation, custom reports or consultation on test data
Enter testing data into LIMS and monitor for QC failures
Assist lab staff in determining corrective actions for QC failures
Review and approve laboratory analytical data including peer review
Review and issue reports to clients
Issue quotations for standard testing services where existing tests/methods are utilized
Maintain chemical/reagent traceability
Support the maintenance of controlled documents related to laboratory operations/testing through editing of documents and/or reviewing revisions
Support quality system improvements through completion of Corrective and Preventive Action forms, documenting Non-Conformances and Client Complaints, and assisting with internal audit findings as assigned by Quality Manager
Support the completion of unknown and failure investigations through testing performance and/or imparting chemical knowledge
Maintain regular attendance and punctuality
Conducts all activities in a safe and efficient manner
Performs other duties as assigned
Assist with case studies, white papers if requested by Sr. Management for marketing purposes
Attend industry-appropriate symposia, training, webinars, journals to remain current on analytical techniques, new developments
Qualification
Required
MS or PhD in Chemistry or related field or BS and 2+ years experience in a commercial laboratory
Proficiency at GC, GCMS, HPLC, LCMS and knowledge of all other major analytical instrument capabilities is imperative
Preferred
Experience as Expert Witness on Legal and Insurance Cases is highly desirable
Benefits
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
Company
Eurofins US Food, Feed, & Supplement Testing
Eurofins US Food Testing Division consists of a network of commercial testing laboratories strategically located throughout the United States.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageCompany data provided by crunchbase