Quality Control Raw Materials Chemist
- 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
Seeking a positive, motivated, and adaptable early career scientist for a full-time 1st shift opportunity. Monday-Friday 6:00am – 2:30pm
Employee Responsibilities:
• Samples raw materials which include solids, liquids, and compressed airs in a clean room environment
• Samples bulk tanker truck deliveries
• Performs compressed air analysis for air and gas samples
• Requests material to a location for sampling, visually inspects, and verifies material prior to sampling
• Cleans and disinfects raw material containers for entry into a clean room environment
• Uses sterile technique to gown into clean room environment
• Accurately records sampling activities 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
The Ideal Candidate would possess:
• Ability to learn new techniques, keep accurate records, follow instructions, and comply with company policies
• Excellent communication (oral and written) and attention to detail
• Strong computer and organizational skills
• Desire to work in a physical role that requires standing much of the time, pushing barrels weighing up to 500 lbs. on a dolly, and lifting containers of up to 30 lbs. repeatedly throughout the day
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications:
• Associates or 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, 1st shift. Candidates currently living within a commutable distance of Rensselaer, NY and the surrounding areas 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
Candidates currently living within a commutable distance of Rensselaer, New York are encouraged to apply.
Eurofins Lancaster Laboratories Professional Scientific Services® (PSS) is a global, award-winning insourcing solution that places our people at our clients’ site dedicated to running and managing laboratory services while eliminating headcount, co-employment, and project-management worries.
We infuse our 55-year track record of scientific and laboratory operations expertise, as well as HR and great place to work best practices, to recruit, hire, train and manage highly qualified scientists to perform laboratory services using our client’s quality systems and equipment.
To learn more about Eurofins Lancaster Laboratories, please explore our website www.EurofinsUS.com.
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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