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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

Perform testing for in-process samples including: Density, Viscosity, Appearance, UV Spectrophotometry, pH, Osmolality, particulate matter (HIAC and MFI), protein content, and HPLC analysis including, but not limited to, SEC, and Polysorbate 80
Set-up and operation of most equipment in the formulations and process lab including plunger insertion unit, filler, vial capper, etc.
Prepare common buffer, calibration, standard solutions as needed; will perform all aspects of laboratory operations, such as sample receipt, data generation, data verification and interpretation, instrument operation, troubleshooting, and all supporting documentation for such activities
Complete sample tasks and interface with other informatics systems within the laboratory as needed to perform testing; plan experiments, provide data integrity review for work completed by others.

Qualifications

The ideal candidate would possess :

· Excellent communication (oral and written) and attention to detail

· Ability to work independently and as part of a team, 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

Basic Minimum Qualifications :

· Bachelor's degree in biology, chemistry, or other related degree concentration, or equivalent directly-related experience (two years of directly related industry experience is equivalent to one full-time year of college in related major)

Additional Information

Position is Monday-Friday 8:00 am- 5:00 pm 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
Salary range is $15-$22/hour
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Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship

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

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What You Should Know About Biochemist, Eurofins

Are you passionate about scientific testing and making a difference in the field of biochemistry? Eurofins Scientific in Indianapolis, IN, is looking for a talented Biochemist to join our dynamic team! As a Biochemist at Eurofins, you will play a vital role in ensuring that the products we work with are safe and meet the highest standards. You will be responsible for performing a range of crucial tests for in-process samples, including Density, Viscosity, and HPLC analysis. You'll get to set up and operate state-of-the-art equipment and prepare necessary solutions, which means keeping our laboratory operations running smoothly. We value attention to detail and excellent communication skills, whether you're documenting your findings or collaborating with team members. While a Bachelor's degree in biology, chemistry, or a related concentration is preferred, we also welcome candidates with equivalent experience. If you have a knack for learning new techniques and enjoy engaging in multiple tasks simultaneously, we want to hear from you! At Eurofins, you'll enjoy a supportive work environment with robust full-time benefits, including medical coverage and a 401(k) plan. Join us and be part of a company that's making the world a safer, healthier place!

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What responsibilities does a Biochemist at Eurofins Scientific have?

As a Biochemist at Eurofins Scientific, your responsibilities will include performing tests on in-process samples, setting up and operating laboratory equipment, preparing calibration solutions, and ensuring overall data integrity. You'll also interface with informatics systems to support testing activities and will be involved in troubleshooting various laboratory operations.