Associate Analytical Chemist - Proximates
About The Position
Eurofins Food Chemistry Madison is hiring an Associate Analytical Chemist for its Proximates work. The company operates an ISO 17025-accredited food chemistry laboratory in Madison, Wisconsin, testing products such as infant formula, sole-source nutrition products, hemp and CBD, dietary supplements, and botanicals. Its testing portfolio includes vitamins, minerals, contaminants, pesticides, and shelf-life studies, using instrumentation such as UPLC, HPLC, GC, and LCMS. The role offers the opportunity to learn routine analytical work, laboratory equipment and software, and data-review practices while contributing to a collaborative team.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field; laboratory experience may be substituted for a degree.
- Authorization to work indefinitely in the United States without restriction or sponsorship.
- Strong computer, scientific, and organizational skills.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills 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.
- Ability to work with potentially hazardous materials and exposure to potential food allergens, including milk, tree nuts, peanuts, fish, and shellfish.
- Ability to meet work demands that include periods of standing and sitting, working within a laboratory hood, standing at a bench top, and using PPE.
- Residence within a commutable distance of Madison, Wisconsin.
Responsibilities
- Apply GMP/GLP in areas of responsibility, as appropriate.
- Learn to conduct routine analyses independently in compliance with applicable methods, protocols, SOPs, and regulatory agency guidelines.
- Learn to document work and maintain study documentation and laboratory records.
- Learn to use laboratory equipment and software appropriate for assigned tasks.
- Attend and participate in project meetings.
- Learn to perform peer review of data.
- Learn to plan daily workload and effectively schedule multiple assignments.
- Coordinate individual workload with team members and contribute to a cohesive team environment with a positive attitude.
- Perform other related duties as assigned.
Benefits
- Competitive salaries.
- Excellent training.
- Exceptional career prospects and potential to develop with the company.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
