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Research ChemistPosition is full time, Monday-Friday, 7:30AM-4:15PM, with extra hours as neededCandidates currently living within a commutable distance of Brea, CA are encouraged to applyResponsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:
Organizes, conducts and evaluates analytical results and testing independently in compliance with applicable methods, protocols, SOP’s and regulatory agency guidelines.
Documents work, maintains study documentation and laboratory records.
Independently sets-up, maintains, operates, and performs routine and non-routine maintenance on laboratory equipment and software, including problem identification and resolution.
Leads project meetings, plans, monitors and guides project work,
Performs peer review and QC review of data,
Performs assigned workload on a daily basis and effectively completes multiple assignments.
Promotes and contributes to a cohesive team environment and maintains a positive attitude. Plans individual workload in coordination with team members and plans team workload in coordination with supervisors or managers
Maintains a clean and safe laboratory work environment
Understands data generated, and history of methods.
Recognizes deviations from normal results and informs Study Director, Principal Investigator, and/or management of any problems and/or deviations that may affect the integrity of the data and drives corrective action of problems.
Identifies problems and performs modifications in test methods or procedures.
Helps develop new procedures as needed or directed.
Understands chemistry of all steps of multiple assays.
Initiates, drives, implements and directs others in process improvement initiatives.
Completes all required training courses.
Trains, mentors, and assists less experienced staff.
Sets up and performs optimization, and validation of various analytes in a variety of matrices, and assists in method development.
Participates / leads client visits as needed, and communicates technical information.
Evaluates data for incorporation into written reports.
Writes reports, methods, protocols, and SOPs, and evaluates suggestions for modifications to test methods and procedures.
The ideal candidate would possess:
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
Basic minimum qualifications:
To perform this job successfully, the individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements below are representative of the knowledge, skill or ability required.
BA or BS degree in science, plus at least 5-8 years of previous laboratory experience.
Experience with use and troubleshooting of analytical equipment
Experience in a leadership role preferred
Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship
Who we are:Eurofins is the world leader in the food, bio/pharmaceutical product testing. It is also number one in the field of environmental laboratory services and one of the global market leaders in agroscience, genomics, discovery pharmacology, and central laboratory services. With over $2 billion in annual revenues and 25,000 employees across 250 sites in 39 countries, Eurofins is a leading international group of laboratories providing an unparalleled range of testing and support services to the pharmaceutical, biopharmaceutical, food, environmental, and consumer products industries and to governments.What we offer:As a Eurofins employee, you will become part of a company that has received national recognition as a great place to work! We offer excellent full-time benefits including comprehensive medical coverage, life and disability insurance, 401(k) with company match, paid holidays, vacation, personal days, and dental and vision options.To learn more about Eurofins, please explore our website www.eurofinsus.comEurofins is a M/F, Diabled, and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer.Organization: Eurofins Botanical Testing US, Inc.Location: CA, BreaJob Code: 19452
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