Associate Chemist - Environment Testing - Metals- 2nd Shift, M-F

Eurofins USA Environment Testing • Lancaster, PA

4d • Onsite

About The Position

Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company providing analytical testing services to ensure products are safe, authentic, and accurately labeled. This role focuses on environmental testing, specifically metals analysis, and operates on the 2nd shift. The company is committed to sustainability, diversity, equity, and inclusion.

Requirements

• Associate degree in Chemistry or Biology, or related field
• Professional working proficiency in English is a requirement, including the ability to read, write and speak in English.
• Authorization to work in the United States without restriction or sponsorship

Nice To Haves

• Bachelors degree in Chemistry, Biology, or related field
• Some related experience with inductively coupled plasma techniques (ICP and ICP MS)/atomic absorption techniques
• ICP-OES or ICP-MS experience preferred
• Some familiarity with basic statistics and chemical math; problem solving ability, ability to retain large amounts of information

Responsibilities

• Applies GMP/GLP in all areas of responsibility, as appropriate
• Demonstrates and promotes the company vision
• Regular attendance and punctuality
• Demonstrate skill in using the computer to access information, perform complex mathematical calculations and prepare reports
• Set up, optimize, and calibrate ICP/ICP-MS/CVAA independently
• Analyze samples independently
• Review, evaluate, calculate, enter, upload and verify data as required
• Document data following SOPs
• Perform instrument troubleshooting
• Perform non-routine analyses with limited supervision
• Perform quantitative transfer and dilutions
• Read and understand the principles of instruments used for assigned work
• Perform effective written and oral communication with coworkers
• Evaluate current analytical system performance and suggest/implement improvements to maximize quality and productivity
• Maintain ICP/ICP-MS/CVAA instrumentation
• Assist with updating SOPs as needed to ensure compliance
• Perform IDL, IEC, linear range, and MDL determinations
• Keep individual training records updated
• Conducts all activities in a safe and efficient manner
• Performs other duties as assigned

Benefits

• comprehensive medical coverage
• life and disability insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• paid holidays
• paid time off
• dental and vision options

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree