Scientist (GCMS) - EAG Laboratories - St. Louis, MO

  • Full-time

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

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

In over just 30 years, Eurofins has grown from one laboratory in Nantes, France to 55,000 staff across a decentralised and entrepreneurial network of 900 laboratories in over 50 countries. Eurofins offers 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 2020, Eurofins generated total revenues of EUR € 5.4 billion, and has been among the best performing stocks in Europe over the past 20 years.

Job Description

EAG Laboratories is a global leader in analytical chemistry, advanced microscopy, surface analysis and analytical testing services of various types of materials from synthetic biomaterials to nanotechnology. Our laboratories are at the forefront of this revolution, providing the scientific expertise and analytical techniques to support companies at every phase of the product lifecycle, from R&D to manufacturing.

Our laboratory in Maryland Heights, Missouri provides organic chemistry testing specializing in investigative analytical chemistry. We have an opening for a Scientist. As a Scientist, you will be designing experiments, interpreting analytical data from GC-MS (Gas Chromatography - Mass Spectrometry), as well as apply additional analytical data from techniques such as LC-MS (Liquid Chromatography - Mass Spectrometry) instrumentation, FTIR (Fourier-transform infrared spectroscopy), NMR (Nuclear Magnetic Resonance) and ICP (Inductively Coupled Plasma optical emission spectrometry) in solving a specific problem and write scientific reports fit for the audience that includes specific conclusions, exact methodology, and supporting analytical data. 

In this role, you could be involved in evaluating the label claims of consumer products, reverse engineering pharmaceuticals/nutritional supplements, contaminant identification, determining sources of off odors/flavors/colors, extractables and leachables of consumer electronics, testing medical devices and much, much more.

If these types of cases excite you, enjoy a challenge, comfortable working in a fast-paced environment with a team centric approach to solving problems, we encourage you to apply.

Note: This role is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). All accepted applicants must be U.S. Persons as defined by ITAR: U.S. Person is a U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e., "Green Card Holder"), Political Asylee, or Refugee. 

Qualifications

Successful candidates will have a PhD or MS degree in Chemistry or Analytical Chemistry with hands-on analytical chemistry experience with a wide variety of organic materials for multiple projects at a time. Able to demonstrate fine and gross motor skills, sitting, lifting, bending, speaking and writing. You will need to be able to analytical data from techniques such as GC-MS, FTIR, NMR and ICP in solving a specific problem and write scientific reports fit for the audience that includes specific conclusions, exact methodology, and supporting analytical data. 

 

Additional Information

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