Analytical Chemist - Rapid Turnaround Lab

Eurofins Scientific • Kalamazoo, MI

32d

About The Position

At Eurofins, your work supports global health and safety. We invest in your professional growth with opportunities to advance in the biopharmaceutical industry, backed by collaborative teams, work-life balance, and competitive benefits. Eurofins Scientific is a global leader in life sciences, providing analytical testing across industries-from food and water to pharmaceuticals and advanced materials. We help the world's top companies ensure their products are safe, authentic, and accurately labeled.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Chemistry or related field plus 2-3 years industry experience
• OR Master's degree with academic research experience
• Hands-on technical laboratory experience in analytical chemistry (academic, internship, or industrial)
• Demonstrated HPLC experience
• Authorization to work in the U.S. indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship

Nice To Haves

• Skilled in protein and macromolecule handling/analysis
• Proficiency with low-volume liquid handling equipment (e.g., micropipettes)
• Strong computer literacy; able to quickly learn and adapt to new software

Responsibilities

• Operate analytical instruments (plate readers, microplate washers, automated workstations)
• Handle liquid samples with micropipettes
• Prepare analytical samples and assay reagents per SOPs
• Perform biological assays (qPCR, ELISAs)
• Measure protein levels (host cell protein, protein A) in monoclonal antibody samples
• Assist as secondary operator during assay transfers
• Run methods such as HPLC, UPLC, SEC, gel electrophoresis, capillary electrophoresis
• Conduct total protein and amino acid analyses
• Manage sample storage and handling
• Analyze data using instrument software and MS Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel)
• Independently interpret experimental results
• Contribute to SOPs, study reports, and protocols
• Maintain compliant laboratory notebooks
• Coordinate with scientists to schedule work efficiently
• Order and stock lab supplies (reagents, packaging, PPE, cleaning agents)
• Perform general housekeeping (clean benches, process equipment, wash glassware)
• Apply lean 5S principles to lab operations

Benefits

• 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
• Career Development and continuing education opportunities

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees