Senior Scientist
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 Organization 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 Organizations. It also has a rapidly developing presence in highly specialized 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 decentralized 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 2024, Eurofins generated total revenues of EUR € 6,515 billion, and has been among the best performing stocks in Europe over the past 20 years.
Job Description
- Prepare standards and samples for analysis
- Run the instrumentation independently including, but not limited to, various chromatographic systems, Karl Fischer (Coulometric and Volumetric), UV/Spec, various wet chemistry analyses, HPLC, IC, and dissolution apparatus; perform monthly maintenance of laboratory equipment
- Prepare reagents, samples, and standards according to procedures
- Understand and perform calculations as required by test methods
- Process data, generate reports, and evaluate data
- Understand and utilize computers for information access, calculations, and report preparation
- Read and understand analytical procedures (compendial and client supplied) and internal SOPs
- Execute validation projects and write validation reports
- Applies GMP/GLP in all areas of responsibility, as appropriate
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, Biochemistry, 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)
- At least three years related experience
- 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 Portage, MI 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
Eurofins USA BioPharma Services is a M/F, Disabled, and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer.
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At Eurofins Scientific, we are thrilled to announce an exciting opportunity for a Senior Scientist based in Portage, MI. As part of a global leader in analytical testing services, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the safety and quality of the food, water, medicines, and other vital products that people depend on every day. In this dynamic position, you will prepare standards and samples for analysis, operate various chromatographic systems and perform monthly maintenance on laboratory equipment. You won’t just be running tests; you’ll be diving deep into data processing, generating insightful reports, and engaging in validation projects that help improve lab practices. We are looking for someone with excellent communication skills and attention to detail, who can thrive both independently and as part of our collaborative team. A Bachelor’s degree in Biology, Chemistry, Biochemistry or a related field, along with at least three years of relevant experience, will set you up for success in this role. If you enjoy learning new techniques and contributing to groundbreaking work that impacts public safety and health, consider joining us. Eurofins offers a full-time role, Monday through Friday, with comprehensive benefits including medical coverage, a 401(k) plan with company match, and generous paid time off. Your next exciting chapter starts here with Eurofins Scientific!
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