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Scientist II

Eurofins Scientific

Devens, MAFull-time$65–72K/yrPosted 1mo agoVerified open 5 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$65–72K/yr
Location
Devens, MA
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Bachelor's degree

Job overview

Eurofins Scientific is hiring a Scientist II. The Scientist II develops and implements analytical procedures and specifications for active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), including potent compounds and peptides. This role involves sample analysis using various analytical techniques, method development support, and preparing high-quality documentation. The Scientist II is expected to adhere to cGMP, quality, regulatory, and EH&S standards.

Key focus areas include Perform sample analysis, interpret results, and report data per SOPs, Assist with method development, qualification, validation, and transfer activities, and Draft weekly reports, method qualification/validation protocols/reports for analytical procedures.

Successful candidates bring BS In Analytical Chemistry Or Equivalent and MS In Analytical Chemistry Or Equivalent. Important skills include HPLC, UPLC, GC, IC, NMR, and ICP-MS.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

HPLCUPLCGCICNMRICP-MSFTIRUV-VisParticle Size AnalysisWater Content AnalysisSample AnalysisMethod DevelopmentMethod QualificationMethod ValidationMethod TransferTroubleshooting Analytical InstrumentationCommunicationcGMPQuality StandardsRegulatory StandardsEH&S StandardsKFWorking IndependentlyCollaborationMS ProjectEstablishing Integrated Plans

Qualifications

BS in Analytical Chemistry or Equivalent2+ Years Relevant Experience1+ Years Related Experience in Analytical DevelopmentExperience in Pharmaceutical IndustryExperience in cGMP Environment

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match
Paid Time Off

Full job description

The Scientist II is responsible for development and implementation of analytical procedures and specifications in support of the development and manufacture of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) for traditional synthetic molecules (including potent) and peptides. Primary analytical techniques include chromatography (HPLC/UPLC, GC, and IC), Spectroscopy (NMR, ICP-MS, FTIR and UV-Vis), and physical properties (particle size, water content, etc.).

The Scientist II is expected to support the functions including sample analysis by a variety of analytical techniques with respect to potent compounds. This role is 100% on site at our Devens, MA facility.

Core Responsibilities:

  • Performs sample analysis, interprets results, and reports data. Documents all analyses per SOPs.

  • Assists with method development, method qualification/validation/transfer activities, drafts weekly reports, method qualification/validation protocols/reports for analytical procedures.

  • Prepares high quality written documentation (notebook entry, summary reports, SOPs, analytical procedures, etc.). Troubleshoots analytical instrumentation.

  • Communicates effectively in verbal and written form on research results and plans.

  • Demonstrates initiative in handling responsibilities and collaborative with the team members. Participates in self-development activities.

  • Applies cGMP, quality, regulatory, and EH&S standards in compliance with company procedures and state and federal regulations.

  • Promotes a safe and compliant work environment by following EH&S policies, reporting incidents, and supporting corrective actions and sustainability initiatives.

  • BS in Analytical chemistry or equivalent with 2+ years relevant experience or MS in Analytical chemistry or equivalent with 1+ years of related experience in analytical

  • development (R&D and method qualification/validation) environment within pharmaceutical industry in a cGMP environment.

  • Proficiency in standard analytical techniques such as: HPLC, GC, UV, KF, and FTIR .

  • Good written and verbal communication skills. Ability to work independently and in a team environment.

  • Knowledge of MS Project. Experience in establishing integrated plans with resource and task constraints. The position is full-time, Monday-Friday, 8:00am-5:00pm, with overtime as needed. Candidates living within a commutable range of Devens, MA are encouraged to apply. 

  • Compensation: $65,000-72,000/year

  • 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  

Eurofins USA PSS Insourcing Solutions is a Disabled and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity employer.

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