What are the responsibilities and job description for the Analytical Method Development Scientist position at Eurofins USA PSS Insourcing Solutions?
Job Description
Job Description
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 Organisation 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 Organisations. It also has a rapidly developing presence in highly specialised 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 decentralised 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 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
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following :
- Perform non-routine analytical activities by independently developing and characterizing stability indicating methods for early phase pharmaceutical small to medium molecules with pre-set timelines using instrumentation such as, but not limited to, UPLC / HPLC, Dissolution, GC, Thermogravimetric DSC / TGA, and KF titration
- Participate in technical discussions with project leads to recommend alternatives, research new methods / techniques and discuss potential solutions to problems.
- Plan critical laboratory experiments to investigate aberrant results, determine root cause and recommend action plan
- Write Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), assist in generating technical reports, prepare data for presentations / technical discussions and transfer methods internally and externally
- Prepare method protocols, & technical reports for characterization of analytical methods based on separation techniques (HPLC, UPLC, GC), Spectro-analytical technique (Ultraviolet-Visible Spectrophotometry) and dissolution testing
- Assist and mentor junior level scientists on analytical techniques and troubleshooting issues.
- Ensure project deliverables are scientifically accurate and meet timeline expectations
- Comply with all laboratory safety guidelines including Personal Protective Equipments (PPEs)
- Maintain general cleanliness of the lab, including personal bench space and common use areas
Qualifications
The ideal candidate would possess :
Basic Minimum Qualifications :
Additional Information
Position is Monday-Friday 8 : 00 am- 5 : 00 pm Overtime as needed. Candidates currently living within a commutable distance of Indianapolis, IN are encouraged to apply.
Eurofins USA PSS Insourcing Solutions is a M / F, Disabled, and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer.