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Job Description
If you’re seeking to become engaged in purposeful work that will have a far-reaching impact, Eurofins Agroscience Services (EAS) provides the environment you’re looking for. With more than 50 years’ experience in the crop protection industry, EAS offers a unique portfolio of expertise, providing extensive laboratory and field support across multiple industries including agrochemical, biopesticide, pharmaceutical, biocide, and fine chemical manufacturers.
When you join the EAS Group, you’ll become part a network of laboratories that prioritizes the execution of top-tier scientific studies. With access to specialized equipment and best-in-class instrumentation, you will collaborate with a team of highly trained scientists and study directors to rapidly build upon your existing skills set.
Eurofins Agroscience Services is searching for a Research Scientist I to work in Mebane, NC.
Research Scientist I responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:- Set-up, conduct and manage study/trial activities according to protocol, GLP, SOP and Sponsor requirements
- Assist the Study Director with all phases of study design, scheduling and conduct
- Assist in writing, reviewing and editing reports, protocols and SOPs
- Accurately prepare all solutions needed for analysis
- Assure accurate and complete collection of study data and report timely to Sponsors
- Maintain study data and facility records in organized manner
- Use and training of sponsor e-notebooks and other data collection hardware/software
- Participate in periodic GLP training
- Use of study management database, as required
- Supervision of field/lab staff, as assigned
- Domestic travel will be required
Qualifications
The ideal candidate would have:- 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
- B.S. degree in an appropriate field (e.g. biology, environmental science, analytical chemistry, chemistry, or biochemistry).
- 3 – 5 years of experience in agricultural research development and project management, or related experience.
- Knowledge of agricultural and related laboratory practices, plant life and development, and farming operation.
- Ability to stand, sit, bend, lift and walk for hours in the field
- Ability to lift and carry up to 40 pounds
- Ability to work extended hours during time critical periods
- Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship
- Position is full-time, with overtime as needed. Candidates currently living within a commutable distance of Mebane, NC are encouraged to apply.
Additional Information
Position is full-time,with overtime as needed. Candidates currently living within a commutable distance of Mebane, NCare encouraged to apply.
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 and vacation, personal days, and dental and vision options
What Happens NextOur people are the backbone of what we do, so it's incredibly important we find the right individuals to join us. As a potential new recruit you'll be invited to meet the team in the form of an assessment centre or a staged interview process dependent on the role and it's requirements, this will give you the opportunity to see what working for Eurofins is really like and enable us to get you know your key skills and strengths.Your dataAs part of any recruitment process, the company collects and processes personal data relating to job applicants. The company is committed to being transparent about how it collects and uses that data and to meeting its data protection obligations.Closing DateWe reserve the right to close or extend this position depending on application numbers. Therefore we would urge candidates to submit an application as early as possible.Due to the high volume of applications we receive please be aware that if you do not receive a response within 4 weeks of the vacancy expiry date unfortunately, on this occasion your application has been unsuccessful.Vacancy expired!