What are the responsibilities and job description for the Device Development Scientist position at Eurofins PSS Insourcing Solutions?
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 Description
We seek an ambitious and collaborative Scientist to design and execute experiments (DOE) for device characterization and validation. This role involves data analysis, test method qualification, and GMP testing while ensuring compliance with industry standards.
The candidate will be responsible for the following activities:
The Ideal Candidate will Have:
The position is full-time, Monday-Friday from 8 am-5 pm. Candidates living within a commutable distance of Gaithersburg, Maryland and the surrounding areas are encouraged to apply.
We infuse our 55-year track record of scientific and laboratory operations expertise, as well as HR, and a 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 USA PSS Insourcing Solutions is a M/F, Disabled, and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer.
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 Description
We seek an ambitious and collaborative Scientist to design and execute experiments (DOE) for device characterization and validation. This role involves data analysis, test method qualification, and GMP testing while ensuring compliance with industry standards.
The candidate will be responsible for the following activities:
- Design, develop, and execute experiments (DOE) for device characterization and evaluation with minimum supervision.
- Make detailed observations, data analysis, interpret results, maintain documentation, and prepare technical reports, summaries, and reports with minimum supervision.
- Perform test method qualification and GMP testing in support of device verification & validation testing.
- Ensure that work is performed in accordance with appropriate quality and compliance standards, e.g. ISO/MDD/GMP/GLP, 21CRF Part 4 & 820.30, and applicable safety requirements. Prepare and maintain documentation and formal reports in accordance with these standards.
The Ideal Candidate will Have:
- Hands-on technical experience with Container Closure Integrity (CCI) test methods
- Experience with testing software/tools/equipment such as INSTRON tensile test machine, confocal and/or light microscopy, Solidworks, Minitab, Labview, Matlab, etc.
- experience working with prefilled syringes, autoinjectors, and/or other drug-delivery devices
- Knowledge of medical / combination device verification & validation
- Knowledge of global industry standards (ex ISO, AAMI, ANSI, etc..) applicable to device and/or combination product development
- Bachelors in Science related field and 1-2 years of experience
- Attention to detail, strong communication skills
The position is full-time, Monday-Friday from 8 am-5 pm. Candidates living within a commutable distance of Gaithersburg, Maryland and the surrounding areas 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
- Pay is between 26-28 per hour, based on experience and education
We infuse our 55-year track record of scientific and laboratory operations expertise, as well as HR, and a 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 USA PSS Insourcing Solutions is a M/F, Disabled, and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer.
