Senior Chemist: Extractables and Leachables
Eurofins Lancaster Laboratories Inc.

Senior Scientist

Employee Responsibilities:

• Performing a large variety of analytical tasks involved in extractables and leachables projects including the development and validation of analytical methods used in the leachable testing of drug products by means of various procedures including HPLC/UV, HPLC/MS GC, GC/MS, and ICP-OES
• Reading, understanding, and interpreting diverse analytical procedures presented in a variety of written styles
• Utilizing technical knowledge in the development of unique analytical methods (including researching projects via literature and internet)
• Performing unknown compound investigations utilizing mass spectrometry, working independently and efficiently
• Documenting work clearly and performing tests accurately
• Contacting clients on a routine basis and being responsible for some projects

The Ideal Candidate would possess:

• Experience with GMP
• Strong computer, scientific, and organizational skills
• Excellent communication (oral and written) and attention to detail
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team, self-motivation, adaptability, and a positive attitude
• Ability to learn new techniques, perform multiple tasks simultaneously, keep accurate records, follow instructions, and comply with company policies

Minimum Qualifications:

• Experience performing extractables and leachables studies, polymeric experience, experience developing and validating analytical methods under GMP compliance, experience performing investigations into the identity of unknown compounds.
• BS in Chemistry or related science with a minimum of 6 years experience, or a MS with 3 years, or PhD
• Experience with ICP-OES or ICP/MS
• Experience in operating either LC/MS or GC/MS systems (LC/MS preferred)
• Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship

What we offer:

• 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

As a part of Eurofins BioPharma Product Testing - the largest network of harmonized bio/pharmaceutical GMP product testing laboratories worldwide - Eurofins Lancaster Laboratories provides comprehensive laboratory services for the world's largest pharmaceutical, biopharmaceutical and medical device companies. Our service offering includes comprehensive chemistry, biochemistry, microbiology, molecular and cell biology and biosafety testing of drug substances, final products, intermediates, and starting materials for both small and large molecule drug products.

We are looking forward to receiving your application including your expected salary and possible start date via our career website.

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