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 believes it is a global leader in food, environmental, pharmaceutical and cosmetics products testing and in agroscience CRO services. It is also one of the global independent market leaders in certain testing and laboratory services for genomics, discovery pharmacology, forensics, CDMO, advanced material sciences and in the support of clinical studies.

In over just 30 years, Eurofins has grown from one laboratory in Nantes, France to over 47,000 staff across a network of more than 900 independent companies in over 50 countries and operating more than 800 laboratories. 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, as well as providing innovative clinical diagnostic testing services, as one of the leading global emerging players in specialised clinical diagnostics testing.

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.

We are looking for a self-starter and independent thinker who thrives in a dynamic environment. The ideal candidate will take initiative, troubleshoot challenges proactively, and contribute innovative ideas to our team. This role requires strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work autonomously while collaborating effectively with colleagues. Daily responsibilities could include but are not limited to: 

• Perform in-process sample testing using advanced chromatographic, electrophoresis, and spectroscopic techniques.
• Prepare samples for testing, ensuring accuracy and consistency in the process.
• Conduct thorough data analysis, identifying key trends and insights from experimental results.
• Summarize and present data clearly in both written and visual formats.
• Compile detailed reports of findings, providing actionable recommendations based on test outcomes.

The Ideal Candidate will Have: 

• Ability and preference to work independently in an environment where quick access to the project lead is not consistently feasible
• Strong organizational skills, ability to track work across multiple unique projects
• Formulation and Analytical characterization skills, such as:
• • Size exclusion chromatography
  • Absorbance-based concentration methods
  • Particle counting methods (HIAC and/or MFI)
  • Experience with handling and/or concentration of protein-based solutions
• General lab skills that include:
  • Buffer preparation
  • pH measurement
  • Dilution
  • Pipetting

Minimum Qualification: 

• Bachelor’s of Science in a related field with 2-3 years of experience or Masters Degree with 1-2 years of experience in a lab setting
• Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship 

What to Expect in the Hiring Process: 

• 10-15 minute phone interview with recruiter
• 45-60 minute virtual interview with the Group Leader

The position is full-time, Monday - Friday 8:00 am-5:00 pm.  Candidates living within a commutable distance of Gaithersburg, MD 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
• Hourly rate is between 29-32 dollars per hour 

Eurofins Lancaster Laboratories Professional Scientific Services® (PSS) is a global, award-winning insourcing solution that places our people at our clients’ sites 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 a 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 USA PSS Insourcing Solutions is a M/F, Disabled, and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer.