What are the responsibilities and job description for the Associate Scientist, Quality Assurance position at Eurofins?
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.
Job Description
Job Summary: The Associate Scientist, Quality Assurance will provide support to the Medical Device Package Testing team by reviewing data according to regulatory standards, ensuring our clients receive quality data.
Essential job Functions:
- Determine if data is compliant and defendable based on industry regulations and methodology.
- Verify scientific data is of sound quality following all method, industry, and client requirements where applicable.
- 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 according to departmental 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.
- Perform strategic data analysis and identify patterns to improve metrics.
- Writes and reviews laboratory investigations.
- Review methods to ensure procedures are followed.
- Authorize written reports (e.g., client reports or certificate of analysis)
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in psychology, biology, chemistry, or related degree concentration
- Proficient experience with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, and others).
- Highly self-motivated, quality focused, and detail oriented
- Tactical and Task Oriented
- Good customer service focus
- Authorization to work in the U.S. without restriction or sponsorship
Additional Information
Position is full-time position, Monday - Friday 7:00am - 3pm. Candidates currently living within a commutable distance of Lancaster, PA 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
To learn more about Eurofins, please explore our website www.eurofinsus.com.
Eurofins is a M/F, Disabled, and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer.
