CCIT Research Scientist

Eurofins Scientific•Lancaster, MN

43d•Onsite

About The Position

Perform various tasks and analyses of Bio/pharmaceutical ingredients and products; preparing standards and samples for analysis and running a variety of equipment or instrumentation independently; troubleshoot and solve both instrumental and method problems; working efficiently; provide consultation to clients including interpretation of results; leading project/test areas including junior staff members; evaluate current systems and suggest process improvements when appropriate; write complete and detailed investigations independently; support multiple projects simultaneously; demonstrate leadership qualities and provide coverage for management when needed; suggest and implement lab improvements or LEAN initiatives; on-board new instrumentation and equipment; write procedures for new instrument platforms; research new and emerging technologies; evaluate and harmonize approaches between BPT sites; perform independent research; develop training programs to strengthen staff skills; be technical resource for division and other BPT sites; become recognized as an industry expert in at least one discipline; drive innovation at ELLI.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline, graduate degrees are desired
Minimum of 5 years of experience relating to Functional and Performance Testing of Delivery Systems, Medical Devices or Combination Products
Ability to work in the US without immediate or future sponsorship.
Ability to research industry standards, provide technical resource to clients and technical laboratory staff.
Excellent communication, technical writing, and team skills.
Experience in Delivery Systems, Combination Products, Medical Device, Packaging Functional and Performance Testing and Analysis
Acknowledged industry expert in Functional and Performance Testing of Delivery Systems, Medical Devices or Combination Products

Responsibilities

Must have an in-depth understanding of packaging/delivery systems such as prefilled syringes, combination products or device performance and function testing and be able to communicate and educate the team on the testing and technology related these products
Must have performed, initiated, and executed testing in a laboratory related to performance testing of packaging/delivery systems such as prefilled syringe systems, combination products or devices
Must have experience with developing methods/techniques for performing functional and performance testing
Proactively develop knowledge of industry & technology as it applies to the specified area of performance testing to effectively support organization in identifying and growing future analytical expertise
Work proactively with Commercial Marketing teams to understand the voice of customer and put together a plan to bring the necessary capability and technology to support our business
Proactively identify opportunities and develop studies to publish in performance and functional testing of packaging/delivery systems, combination products and devices
Build relationships and network with key technical & opinion leaders and our customers in industry and area of performance/functional testing
Establish and maintain relationships with instrument vendors
build future analytical technologies or to outsource when we do not have the capability in house
Develop new testing services that align with industry need
Attend, present, and represent the analytical services organization at tradeshows, seminars, etc. as specified
Implement new technology and training for lab operations
Act as the technical expert to support customers, products, and coordinate closing the gaps with other functions.
Have in-depth technical understanding and ability to communicate/educate the team on the fundamental testing and technology related to performance and functional testing and analysis

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

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