Senior Spectroscopy Scientist (NMR)
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Job overview
Eurofins Scientific is hiring a Senior Spectroscopy Scientist (NMR). Eurofins Scientific seeks a Senior Spectroscopy Scientist to provide solid‑state NMR laboratory support, collecting and interpreting data on pharmaceutical materials. The role involves applying ssNMR techniques, quantitative analysis, experiment planning, and collaboration with Materials Science colleagues while maintaining accurate electronic lab notebooks.
Key focus areas include Apply ssNMR to characterize a broad range of pharmaceutical materials, Apply quantitative ssNMR methods to measure API and drug product components, and Plan and perform experiments with minimal supervision.
Important skills include Solid State NMR, Quantitative ssNMR Methods, ssNMR Sample Preparation, ssNMR Data Acquisition, Interpretation of 1D Spectra, and Interpretation of 2D Spectra. Preferred (not required): X‑Ray Powder Diffraction, Polarized Light Microscopy, Differential Scanning Calorimetry, and Thermogravimetric Analysis.
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Full job description
The Senior Solid State NMR Scientist provides laboratory support in solid-state NMR (ssNMR) data collection and interpretation for pharmaceutical materials.
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Apply ssNMR to characterize a broad range of pharmaceutical materials (crystalline and non-crystalline small molecule APIs, excipients, drug product intermediates, and drug products)
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Apply quantitative ssNMR methods to measure components of APIs and drug products
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Plan and perform experiments with minimal supervision
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Collaborate with colleagues in Materials Science to define and implement characterization strategies
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Solve scientific problems using contemporary Materials Science experimental techniques
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Contribute to the development of new scientific approaches and knowledge within the Materials Science organization
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Ensure contemporaneous and accurate entries are made in the electronic laboratory notebook system according to accepted good practice
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Ph.D. degree in chemistry or equivalent field with expertise in ssNMR or a B.A./M.S degree in pharmaceutical science, chemistry, chemical engineering, or related field with 2-3+ years of ssNMR experience
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Experience with ssNMR sample preparation, data acquisition, and interpretation of 1D and 2D spectra
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Experience in solid state characterization techniques (such as x-ray powder diffraction, polarized light microscopy, differential scanning calorimetry, thermogravimetric analysis, spectroscopy, etc.) is an advantage.
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Experience and understanding of vibrational spectroscopy (FTIR, NIR, FT-Raman) is an advantage.
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Understanding of physical, analytical, and organic chemistry.
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Strong data analysis and interpretation skills.
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Good organizational skills, the ability to work independently, and excellent oral and written communication skills are required.
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A strong interest and motivation to learn new technologies and concepts is expected.
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Position is full-time, working Monday-Friday 8:00 a.m.-5:00p.m overtime as needed
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Candidates currently living within a commutable distance of Groton, CT are encouraged to apply.
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Excellent full-time benefits, including comprehensive medical coverage, dental, and vision options
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Life and disability insurance
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401(k) with company match
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Paid vacation and holidays
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Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship Eurofins USA PSS Insourcing Solutions is a Disabled and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity employer.
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