Quality Control Raw Materials Chemist Group Lead - Utility Testing
- 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 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
Employee Responsibilities:
- Testing including pH, Conductivity, Total Organic Carbon, and Appearance
- Receiving, handling, and disposing of samples
- Calibrates or verifies calibration of instruments/devices prior to use.
- Accurately records test results and reports any quality anomalies
- Maintains laboratory supplies and performs laboratory housekeeping as assigned
- Ensures superlative customer service to clients
- Participates in required training activities
- Complies with all pertinent regulatory agency requirements
Leadership Responsibilities:
- Monitors and coaches through the day-to-day operations of direct reports
- Coordinate’s scheduling of work/training
- Performs administrative tasks related to team member growth and development
- May be responsible for maintaining multiple projects
- Participates in overtime, weekend, and holiday testing when needed
Qualifications
The Ideal Candidate Would Possess:
- Is self-motivated, adaptable, team oriented, and has a positive attitude
- Ability to learn new techniques, perform multiple tasks simultaneously, keep accurate records, follow instructions, and comply with company policies
- Excellent communication (oral and written) and attention to detail
- Desire to work in moderately physical role that requires standing much of the time
- Strong computer and organizational skills
- Ensures that direct reports feel supported
- Fosters a healthy, trusting environment and champions transparency and communication
Minimum Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in chemistry or other science related degree concentration,
- or equivalent directly related experience
- Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or
- sponsorship
Additional Information
Position is full-time, first shift, with overtime as needed. Candidates currently living within a commutable distance of Rensselaer, NY 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 is a M/F, Disabled, and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer.
Eurofins is a M/F, Disabled, and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer.
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