Scientist Analytical Chemist

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 laboratories work with the biggest companies in the world to ensure the products they supply are safe, their ingredients are authentic and labelling is accurate.

The Eurofins network of companies is the global leader in food, environment, pharmaceutical and cosmetic product testing and in agroscience Contract Research Organization services. It 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 Organizations.

It also has a rapidly developing presence in highly specialized and molecular clinical diagnostic testing and in-vitro diagnostic products.

In over 30 years, Eurofins has grown from one laboratory in Nantes, France to 58,000 staff across a decentralized and entrepreneurial network of 900 laboratories in over 54 countries. Eurofins companies offer 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 2024, Eurofins generated total revenues of EUR € 6,515 billion, and has been among the best performing stocks in Europe over the past 20 years.

The Scientist I – Analytical Chemist will support the Eurofins Discovery business in contract research services. This role requires applied experience and proven knowledge in analytical chemistry methods with related experience in a contract research organization (CRO) or industry laboratory.

• Performs work in a laboratory setting, meeting the physical job requirements of a lab role.
• Conducts production assays primarily in ADME Toxicology Services, but may support BioMAP®, Immunosignaling, Ion Channel, and/or Onco Panel™ Services based on business needs.
• Develops Liquid Chromatography
  - Mass Spectrometry (LC-MS) methods for ADME/ DMPK applications
• Develops analytical methods supporting project teams both internally and externally for new assay development.
• Performs Troubleshooting and Maintenance of Mass Spectrometers and HPLC units. Experience with Sciex® or Waters Instrumentation is a plus.
• Prepares and manages inventory of buffers, reagents, semi-finished and finished goods.
• Provides solutions to more complex problems, identifies and initiates process improvements
• Maintains high data quality and reproducibility.
• Performs data and report QC review within the department, and may support study director.
• Takes ownership of client projects with minimal supervision.
• Supports validation of new methods, and contributes to expansion of service/product line, equipment, and data management systems.
• Understands and complies with requirements for work performed at a GxP site.
• Completes required training and supports 100% of Employee Health and Safety requirements.
• Demonstrates proficiency with, care and maintenance of lab equipment and department assets.
• Conducts responsible use of confidential IT and business systems, as required.
• Adheres to department SOPs and documentation requirements, maintains accurate data management and reporting.
• Supports unit goals and demonstrates Eurofins’ competencies, as defined in the job plan.
• Provides training to colleagues and external end users, when required.
• Contributes to scientific community, and site research and development objectives.
• Works effectively in a team environment, under minimum direction, to achieve business production, project timelines, and quality objectives.
• Adjusts work hours and provides cross-functional support to other departments, as required, and maintains accountability in delivering to client needs/timelines.
• Routinely communicates project updates to…