Associate Chemist (Associate Scientist) -Environment Testing- 2nd Shift

Eurofins Scientific • Lancaster, MN

31d • $18 • Onsite

About The Position

Position Summary: Maintaining GC/MS instrumentation; tuning and calibrating instruments daily; analyzing quality control and client samples; reviewing and assembling this data (in an efficient manner, with a high degree of quality) to meet client requirements

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Chemistry, Biology, or related field
• Authorization to work in the United States without restriction or Sponsorship
• Professional working proficiency in English is a requirement, including the ability to read, write and speak in English.

Nice To Haves

• GC/MS experience preferred
• Above average technical and reasoning skills (including logical thinking and deductive reasoning)
• Good work habits and documentation skills (i.e., cleanliness, accuracy, cautiousness, and neatness);
• Positive attitude toward quality control, safety procedures, and ethical practices
• Ability to work independently and within a team environment, as well as recognize and meet all deadlines or due dates
• Ability to communicate effectively
• Problem-solving ability; troubleshooting techniques

Responsibilities

• Applies GMP/GLP in all areas of responsibility, as appropriate
• Demonstrates and promotes the company vision
• Regular attendance and punctuality
• Maintains GC/MS instrumentation
• Tunes and calibrates GC/MS
• Analyzes samples by GC/MS
• Reviews and assembles all supporting GC/MS data
• Reads, understands, and carries out SOPs
• Understands and uses appropriate computer programs and databases and other software in a Windows-based environment
• Demonstrates and maintains awareness of technical innovations and progress in environmental field (including periodic literature examination for relative scientific information)
• Makes calibration standards or other quality control samples
• Conducts all activities in a safe and efficient manner
• Performs other duties as assigned

Benefits

• excellent full-time benefits including comprehensive medical coverage, life and disability insurance, 401(k) with company match, paid holidays, paid time off, and dental and vision options

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