Biochemistry Method Development Associate Scientist
- Full-time
- Compensation: USD 19.00 - USD 20.00 - hourly
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 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 50,000 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.
Job Description
- Perform physical, chemical, and instrumental analysis of active biopharmaceutical products
- Prepare samples for analysis and run some instrumentation with minimum supervision
- Run the instrumentation independently including, but not limited to, pH meter, Osmometer, UV/Spec, HPLC, UPLC, CE, MFI.
- Prepare standards and samples for analysis
- Document work as required for GMP compliance
- Develop and optimize analytical methods for the quantification of pharmaceutical compounds and their impurities
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support drug development projects and ensure analytical method suitability
- Troubleshoot and resolve analytical issues related to method development and validation
- Participate in the writing and reviewing of Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and analytical reports
- Stay current with relevant scientific literature and regulatory guidelines in the field of pharmaceutical analysis
- Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within the laboratory to enhance efficiency and data quality
Qualifications
- Strong computer, scientific, and organizational skills
- Excellent communication (oral and written) and attention to detail
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team, self-motivation, adaptability, and a positive attitude
- Ability to learn new techniques, perform multiple tasks simultaneously, keep accurate records, follow instructions, and comply with company policies
Minimum Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in chemistry or other 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, Monday-Friday, 8 a.m.-5 p.m., with additional hours as needed as workloads demand. Candidates currently living in a commutable distance to Lancaster, PA 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 USA BioPharma Services is a Disabled and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity employer.