Analytical Chemist I
- Full-time
Company Description
Information about Eurofins as a whole:
- Over 50,000 employees worldwide
- Eurofins recently celebrated 30 years of excellence in bioanalytical testing.
- The company has grown from 4 employees in a small lab in France to a global network.
- 400 state-of-the-art laboratories across 41 countries.
- Eurofins is one of the best performing companies in the world. In three decades, the company has grown more than 3,000 times.
- Eurofins is now the global market leader in environmental, food, pharmaceuticals and cosmetics testing as well as in agro-sciences CRO (Contract Research Organization) services.
Information about Eurofins Food Chemistry Testing:
- Founded in 1926.
- Acquired by Eurofins Scientific on August 1st, 2018, previously Covance Food Solutions.
- New to Eurofins, not new to the global life sciences industry. Provide food consulting services to Fortune 500 food, beverage, and consumer product companies.
- Approximately, 450 employees here in the Madison, WI area.
- New, state-of-the-art lab building on the east-side of Madison coming in January 2021!!!
Food Chemistry Testing:
What we do…
Analytical testing of foods, supplements, ingredients, and packaging. Includes work on: accurate nutrition labels, creating safe products and supply chains, and assisting with compliance with FDA and international regulatory agencies.
Instrumentation we work on…
- GC
- GC-MS/MS
- HPLC
- LC-MS/MS
- UPLC
- IC
- ICP
- ICP-MS
- Flame AA
- UV/Vis
Position is Full-Time working Monday - Friday, hours of 7:30AM - 4:30PM, with some weekends and overtime.
Job Description
- Demonstrates and promotes the company vision
- Regular attendance and punctuality
- Applies GMP/GLP in all areas of responsibility, as appropriate
- Conducts routine analyses independently and in compliance with applicable methods, protocols, SOPs, and regulatory agency guidelines.
- Documents work, maintains study documentation and laboratory records.
- Independently able to use and perform basic troubleshooting of laboratory equipment and software appropriate for assigned tasks.
- Provides input and participates in project meetings.
- Performs peer review of data.
- Performs assigned workload on a daily basis and effectively completes multiple assignments.
- Contributes to a cohesive team environment and maintains a positive attitude. Plans individual workload in coordination with team members.
- Maintains a clean and safe laboratory work environment.
- Performs other related duties as assigned.
- Understands data generated.
- Recognizes deviations from normal results and inform Study Director, Principal Investigator, and/or management of any problems and/or deviations that may affect the integrity of the data.
- Identifies problems, determine appropriate actions, and implement solutions with support as appropriate.
- Able to adapt to new procedures or particular needs as directed.
- Able to identify critical steps in an assay.
- Participates in process improvement initiatives.
- Completes all required training courses.
- May train less experienced staff.
- Conducts all activities in a safe and efficient manner
- Performs other duties as assigned
Qualifications
- ·Bachelor’s Degree in relevant field (Laboratory experience may be substituted for degree) Or Associate’s Degree in Biotechnology from Madison College (Madison, WI)
- 1-2 years’ experience in a laboratory type setting, preferred.
Additional Information
As a Eurofins employee, you will become part of a company that has received national recognition as a great place to work! We offer excellent full-time benefits including comprehensive medical coverage, life and disability insurance, 401(k) with company match, paid holidays, vacation, personal days, and dental and vision options.