Biochemsitry Method Development Associate Scientist

Overview

Eurofins offers a portfolio of analytical testing services across 50+ countries and 800+ laboratories, providing more than 200,000 analytical methods to evaluate safety, identity, composition, authenticity, origin, traceability and purity of biological substances and products. Eurofins is a global leader in clinical diagnostics testing and related services.

Responsibilities

• Perform physical, chemical, and instrumental analysis of active pharmaceutical ingredients and finished pharmaceutical products (tablets, capsules, parenterals, devices, aerosols, liquids, creams, and gels).
• Run instrumentation independently including, but not limited to, chromatographic systems, Coulometric and Volumetric (NAME), UV/Vis, various wet chemistry analyses, HPLC, IC, IR, ICP, AA, TGP, DSC, PDA, auto-titrators, TLC, and dissolution apparatus.
• Prepare samples for analysis and operate instrumentation with minimum supervision.
• Set up and validate new analytical or related processes used by the department.
• Prepare standards and samples for analysis.
• Execute method transfer protocols.
• Document work as required for GMP compliance.
• Perform monthly maintenance of laboratory equipment.
• Develop and optimize analytical methods for the quantification of pharmaceutical compounds and their impurities.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support drug development projects and ensure analytical method suitability.
• Troubleshoot and resolve analytical issues related to method development and validation.
• Participate in writing and reviewing Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and analytical reports.
• Assist in training junior scientists on analytical techniques and instrument operation.
• Stay current with relevant scientific literature and regulatory guidelines in pharmaceutical analysis.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within the laboratory to enhance efficiency and data quality.

Qualifications

• 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, 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.
• Bachelor’s degree in chemistry or other related degree concentration, or equivalent directly-related experience.
• Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship.

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. It is a global leader in food, environmental, pharmaceutical and cosmetics testing and in agroscience CRO services, with capabilities in genomics, discovery pharmacology, forensics, CDMO, advanced material sciences, and clinical studies. In just over 30 years, Eurofins has grown from one laboratory in Nantes, France to over 50,000 staff across more than 900 independent sites.

Benefits

• Position is full-time, Monday-Friday, 8 a.m.-5 p.m., with additional hours as needed as workloads demand.
• 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 Disabled and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity employer.