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Eurofins QC Drug Product Chemist 2nd Shift (Wed-Sat) in Rensselaer, New York
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 works with the biggest companies in the world to ensure the products they supply are safe, their ingredients are authentic and labelling is accurate. Eurofins believes it is a global leader in food, environmental, pharmaceutical and cosmetics products testing and in agroscience CRO services. It is also one of the global independent market leaders in certain testing and laboratory services for genomics, discovery pharmacology, forensics, CDMO, advanced material sciences and in the support of clinical studies.
In over just 30 years, Eurofins has grown from one laboratory in Nantes, France to over 47,000 staff across a network of more than 900 independent companies in over 50 countries and operating more than 800 laboratories. Eurofins offers a portfolio of over 200,000 analytical methods to evaluate the safety, identity, composition, authenticity, origin, traceability and purity of biological substances and products, as well as providing innovative clinical diagnostic testing services, as one of the leading global emerging players in specialised clinical diagnostics testing.
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.
Quality Control Drug Product Chemist
Seeking a positive, motivated, and adaptable early career scientist for a full-time 2nd shift opportunity. 4-day work week: Sun-Wed 12:00 pm-10:30 pm EST.
2nd shift differential included
Employee Responsibilities:
Testing of drug products including Container Closure Integrity, Instron, Mass Extraction, HIAC, Volume, Moisture, and Malvern
Handling, and disposing of samples
Calibrates or verifies calibration of instruments/devices before use.
Accurately records test results and reports any quality anomalies
Maintains laboratory supplies and performs laboratory housekeeping as assigned
Ensures excellent customer service to clients
Participates in required training activities
Complies with all pertinent regulatory agency requirements
The Ideal Candidate Would Possess:
Ability to learn new techniques, keep accurate records, follow instructions, and comply with company policies
Excellent communication (oral and written) and attention to detail
Detail-oriented with a desire to do things right the first time
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Desire to work in a moderately physical role that requires much of the time standing
Strong computer and organizational skills
Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in chemistry or other science-related degree concentration, or equivalent directly related experience
Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship
The position is full-time and permanent, Wed-Sat 1pm-11:30pm, with overtime as needed. Candidates living near Rensselaer, New York 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 holiday
Base compensation is $19-$24 per hour based on experience.
2nd and 3rd shift positions will add a 10% and 15% differential to the base pay.
Eurofins Lancaster Laboratories Professional Scientific Services® (PSS) is a global, award-winning insourcing solution that places our people at our clients’ site dedicated to running and managing laboratory services while eliminating headcount, co-employment and project-management worries.
We infuse our 55-year track record of scientific and laboratory operations expertise, as well as HR and great place to work best practices, to recruit, hire, train and manage highly qualified scientists to perform laboratory services using our client’s quality systems and equipment.
To learn more about Eurofins Lancaster Laboratories, please explore our website www.eurofinsus.com.
Eurofins is a M/F, Disabled, and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer.