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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 laboratories work with the biggest companies in the world to ensure the products they supply are safe, their ingredients are authentic and labelling is accurate.

The Eurofins network of companies is the global leader in food, environment, pharmaceutical and cosmetic product testing and in agroscience Contract Research Organisation services. It 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. It also has a rapidly developing presence in highly specialised and molecular clinical diagnostic testing and in-vitro diagnostic products.

In over 30 years, Eurofins has grown from one laboratory in Nantes, France to 58,000 staff across a decentralised and entrepreneurial network of 900 laboratories in over 54 countries. Eurofins companies offer 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 2021, Eurofins generated total revenues of EUR 6.72 billion, and has been among the best performing stocks in Europe over the past 20 years.

Job Description

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:

Perform routine analytical testing of medium to high complexity drug substance/drug product and/or method verification/characterization using instrumentation including, but not limited to, HPLC, GC, UV spectrophotometer, dissolution apparatus, pH meter, water activity meter, Karl Fischer titrators.
Participate in conducting investigations
Document test results in notebooks and reports

Qualifications

The ideal candidate would possess:

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 with internal and external clients, 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
Proficiency in IT related skills such as Microsoft excel, word, PowerPoint etc

Basic Minimum Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in biology, biochemistry, chemistry or other related degree concentration,
At least 4 years of related laboratory experience
Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship

Additional Information

Position is Monday-Friday 8:00am- 5:00pm Overtime as needed. Candidates currently living within a commutable distance of Indianapolis, IN are 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
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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.

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What You Should Know About Analytical Chemist, Eurofins

Join Eurofins Scientific as an Analytical Chemist in the vibrant city of Indianapolis, IN! At Eurofins, we pride ourselves on being a pioneer in analytical testing for a variety of industries, ensuring that the food you consume, the medicines you depend on, and the environment you cherish are safe and reliable. As an Analytical Chemist, you’ll play a crucial role in conducting routine analytical testing of drug substances and products using high-tech instrumentation like HPLC, GC, and UV spectrophotometers. Your keen eye for detail and scientific mindset will help in verifying methods and characterizing complex samples. You'll also document your findings meticulously and collaborate with a passionate team to conduct thorough investigations. We seek a candidate with a Bachelor’s degree in biology, biochemistry, chemistry, or a related field, alongside a solid four years of laboratory experience. Strong communication skills and the ability to work independently or in a team are essential. Plus, you'll enjoy a supportive work environment with excellent full-time benefits, including medical coverage, a 401(k) match, and generous vacation time. If you're ready to contribute to a global leader in life sciences and analytical testing, Eurofins is excited to meet you!

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What responsibilities does an Analytical Chemist at Eurofins Scientific have?

As an Analytical Chemist at Eurofins Scientific, your primary responsibilities include performing routine analytical testing of drug substances and products, utilizing specialized equipment such as HPLC, GC, and UV spectrophotometers. You will also participate in investigations relating to testing outcomes and document your results accurately in notebooks and reports. Collaboration with team members and clients is key to maintaining the high standards we uphold.