What are the responsibilities and job description for the BIOPHARMA SERVICES Senior Chemist position at Eurofins Optimed Clinical Research?
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 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.
Job Description
This position will focus heavily on utilizing analytical instrumentation to perform the testing of process validation samples, raw materials, finished products, stability studies, and developmental samples in a regulated laboratory environment in support of the timely disposition of manufactured products.
Positions are full-time, working Monday-Friday 8am-5pm, overtime as needed. Candidates currently living within commutable distance to North Brunswick, NJ are encouraged to apply.
Excellent full time benefits including comprehensive medical coverage, dental, and vision options
Our people are the backbone of what we do, so it's incredibly important we find the right individuals to join us. As a potential new recruit you'll be invited to meet the team in the form of an assessment centre or a staged interview process dependent on the role and it's requirements, this will give you the opportunity to see what working for Eurofins is really like and enable us to get you know your key skills and strengths.
Your data
As part of any recruitment process, the company collects and processes personal data relating to job applicants. The company is committed to being transparent about how it collects and uses that data and to meeting its data protection obligations.
Closing Date
We reserve the right to close or extend this position depending on application numbers. Therefore we would urge candidates to submit an application as early as possible.
Due to the high volume of applications we receive please be aware that if you do not receive a response within 4 weeks of the vacancy expiry date unfortunately, on this occasion your application has been unsuccessful.
Eurofins is a M/F, Disabled, and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer.
Eurofins is a M/F, Disabled, and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer.
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.
Job Description
This position will focus heavily on utilizing analytical instrumentation to perform the testing of process validation samples, raw materials, finished products, stability studies, and developmental samples in a regulated laboratory environment in support of the timely disposition of manufactured products.
- Utilize analytical instrumentation to perform routine release tests of raw materials and finished products to perform quantitative and qualitative analyses, including but not limited to:
- UPLC/HPLC
- Gas Chromatography
- Karl Fisher
- Viscometer
- Specific Gravity
- Dissolution
- Spectroscopy
- pH.
- Potentiometric Titrations / Assays
- Working hands-on with chromatographic integration and with Empower software
- Performing method validation and verification for new testing methods in the laboratory
- Evaluates test results and decides acceptability of the samples based on the test results
- Reviewing and releasing raw data, documentation and results for certificate of analysis
- Write draft technical documents like specifications, analytical methods, method verification protocols and reports, method transfer documents, investigation reports etc.
- Maintaining meticulous and precise records of all testing procedures, results, and any deviations from anticipated outcomes.
- Knowledge of current GMP guidance, applicable USFDA and ICH guidelines and regulatory requirements (such as USP/ICH requirements)
- Ability to make observations with instruments and analysis techniques
- Ability to carry out necessary computations and to draw and interpret graphs
- Knowledge of basic to advanced level of computer skills
- minimum of 7 years of experience in analytical method development and Quality Control
- ability to maintain a safe, clean and orderly lab environment
- experience and knowledge of compliance requirements and cGMP
- experience keeping precise records
- ability to work independently in the laboratory with minimal supervision
Positions are full-time, working Monday-Friday 8am-5pm, overtime as needed. Candidates currently living within commutable distance to North Brunswick, NJ 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
Our people are the backbone of what we do, so it's incredibly important we find the right individuals to join us. As a potential new recruit you'll be invited to meet the team in the form of an assessment centre or a staged interview process dependent on the role and it's requirements, this will give you the opportunity to see what working for Eurofins is really like and enable us to get you know your key skills and strengths.
Your data
As part of any recruitment process, the company collects and processes personal data relating to job applicants. The company is committed to being transparent about how it collects and uses that data and to meeting its data protection obligations.
Closing Date
We reserve the right to close or extend this position depending on application numbers. Therefore we would urge candidates to submit an application as early as possible.
Due to the high volume of applications we receive please be aware that if you do not receive a response within 4 weeks of the vacancy expiry date unfortunately, on this occasion your application has been unsuccessful.
Eurofins is a M/F, Disabled, and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer.
Eurofins is a M/F, Disabled, and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer.
