What are the responsibilities and job description for the Associate Scientist: Microbiology: Data Review position at Eurofins USA BioPharma Services?
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
Job Summary: Eurofins Microbiology is seeking an Associate Scientist to support data quality by reviewing laboratory data for accuracy, precision, and adherence to GMP and/or GLP regulations. This position does not require previous experience in the pharmaceutical industry and provides opportunities for career growth.
This role is not a coding or data science role. We are not currently seeking computer science or IT-background applicants for these roles.
- Ensure that the client receives quality data by reviewing laboratory data for accuracy, clarity, and adherence to GMP and/or GLP regulations
- Review simple and complex routine and non-routine data (for three or more areas) according to departmental, corporate, and client SOPs; read and understand analytical procedures; ensure all work is performed according to GLP/GMP requirements and apply GLP/GMP in all areas of responsibility as appropriate
- Determine if data is compliant and defendable based on industry regulations and methodology
- Verify data is of sound quality following all method, industry, and client requirements where applicable
- Identify problems, solve simple problems, and suggest solutions to complex problems in professional area; perform complex calculations
- Use office and instrumentation specific computer software
- Review written reports (e.g., SOP, OMC, client reports)
PLEASE NOTE: The shift for this role is as follows Tuesday-Saturday 2nd shift (3pm-11pm)
Training will occur on first shift M-F 8a-5p
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in biology, microbiology, or related degree concentration.
- Ability to work in the U.S. without restriction or sponsorship.
- Good communication and attention to detail.
Additional Information
Position is full-time, On site, Tuesday-Saturday 3:00pm-11:00pm.
Candidates currently living within a commutable distance of Lancaster, Pennsylvania are encouraged to apply. No relocation assistance will be given. This position is NOT remote.
As a Eurofins Lancaster Labs employee, you will become part of a company that has received national recognition as a great place to work. We offer excellent full-time benefits including comprehensive medical coverage, life and disability insurance, 401(k) with company match, paid holidays and vacation, personal days, and dental and vision options.
Eurofins is a M/F, Disabled, and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer.
To learn more about Eurofins, please explore our website www.eurofinsus.com .
Eurofins USA BioPharma Services is a M/F, Disabled, and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer.