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.

 

Job Description

Perform various tasks and analyses of Bio/pharmaceutical ingredients and products; reviewing/preparing standards and samples for analysis and running a variety of equipment or instrumentation independently; troubleshoot and solve instrumental and/or method problems; working efficiently; ensuring that client received quality data by reviewing laboratory data for accuracy, clarity and adherence to GMP and/or GLP regulations; evaluate current systems and suggest process improvements when appropriate; write complete and detailed investigations independently; support multiple projects simultaneously; demonstrate leadership qualities and train newer analysts.

Qualifications

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Applies GMP/GLP in all areas of responsibility, as appropriateApplies the highest quality standard in all areas of responsibilityDemonstrates and promotes the company visionDemonstrates strong client service skills, teamwork, and collaborationProactively plans and multitasks to maximize productivityMeets all quality and productivity metrics and demonstrates strong teamwork and collaborationRegular attendance and punctualityPerforms laboratory operations with good dexterity, good laboratory technique, and high degree of accuracy and precisionPerform/review preparations of reagents, samples, and standards according to procedures.Perform routine, non-routine and complex analyses; instrumental analyses; including calibration and troubleshooting/repair of instruments independentlyDemonstrate the ability to multitaskPerform all work independentlyServe as a trainer for newer analystsReview/Document testing, observations, deviations, and results clearly and completely, and in compliance with regulatory requirements - striving to minimize errorsUnderstand and perform calculations as required by test methodsUnderstand and utilize computers for information access, calculations, and report preparationRead and understand analytical procedures (compendial and client supplied) and internal SOP'sDemonstrate technical writing skills and initiate/support completing investigationsDemonstrate desire to learn independently, including new analytical techniques and non routine analysesDemonstrate leadership qualities including;Effective communicationDisplay confidenceDemonstrate motivation and take initiativeFollow through on assignmentsProcess/review data, generate/review reports, and evaluate dataCommunicate effectively, both orally and in writingIndependently seek out workPerform laboratory maintenance if requiredSupport and drive LEAN initiativesCommitment to occasional overtime as workload requiresConducts all activities in a safe and efficient mannerEnsures good housekeeping with a neat, clean and orderly workspacePerforms other duties as assignedCommunicates effectively with client staff members

 

Basic Minimum Qualifications (BMQ): To perform this job successfully, the individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements below are representative of the knowledge, skill or ability required. (List three to five key quantifiable skills or position requirements that the candidate must have to be considered for this position.)

 

Education/Experience (BMQ): Bachelor's degree in chemistry, biology, biochemistry, or related degree concentration and a minimum of 2 years of laboratory experience

Additional Information

Position is full-time, 1st shift hours available. 8 AM- 5 PM 

Authorization to work in the United States without Sponsorship is required. 

Additional information

·         Position is Full-Time, 40 hours per week.  Candidates currently living within a commutable distance of Lancaster, PA are encouraged to apply.

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Excellent full time benefits including comprehensive medical coverage, dental, and vision optionsLife and disability insurance401(k) with company matchPaid vacation and holidays

Eurofins is a M/F, Disabled, and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer.

 

Eurofins USA BioPharma Services is a Disabled and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity employer.