Rensselaer, New York, USA
63 days ago
QC Day 1 Chemist - 3rd Shift (Tues-Fri)

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 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.

Job DescriptionGathers data and documents test results. Reviews test results to ensure compliance with standards; reports any quality anomalies.Complies with all pertinent regulatory agency requirements.Participates in required training activities.Maintains laboratory supplies.Conducts chemistry testing on drug substances and drug productsCompletes test records and reviews data.Calibrates or verifies calibration of instruments/devices prior to use.Interacts with outside customers or functional peer groups.May be responsible for maintaining a specific project.May assist in the development and/or validation of analytical methods and techniques

Qualifications

Basic Minimum Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in chemistry or other science-related degree concentration, or equivalent directly related experienceExperience with chromatography, pH meter, appearance testingAbility to work in a fast-paced environment with a proven track record of success in analogous situations

Preferred Skillsets:

Experience in running wet chemistry tests such as: UV Spectrophotometry, HPLC, Conductivity, and Osmolality preferred but not requiredStrong computer, scientific, and organizational skillsExcellent communication (oral and written) and attention to detailAbility to work independently and as part of a team, self-motivated, adaptability, and a positive attitudeAbility to learn new techniques, perform multiple tasks simultaneously, keep accurate records, follow instructions, and comply with company policiesAuthorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship

What to Expect in the Hiring Process: 

10-15 Minute Phone Interview with Recruiter60 Minute Virtual Interview with Hiring Manager30 Minute Virtual Interview with Regional Director

Additional Information

The position is full-time, Tuesday-Friday,10pm-8:30am. A 15% 3rd shift differential will be added to the base pay for this position. 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.

Excellent full time benefits including comprehensive medical coverage, dental, and vision optionsLife and disability insurance401(k) with company matchPaid vacation and holidaysPay is between 21.50-24.00 per hour depending on education and years of experience 

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.

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