Chemist

Eurofins•Winston-Salem, NC

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company providing a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries. The company aims to make life and our environment safer, healthier, and more sustainable. Eurofins laboratories work with major companies to ensure product safety, authenticity of ingredients, and accuracy of labeling. The Eurofins network is a global leader in food, environment, pharmaceutical, and cosmetic product testing, as well as agroscience Contract Research Organisation services. It also holds a significant market position in genomics, discovery pharmacology, forensics, advanced material sciences, and clinical study support, with a growing presence in Contract Development and Manufacturing Organisations and specialized clinical diagnostics. Eurofins has expanded from one laboratory to 900 laboratories in over 54 countries, employing 58,000 staff and offering over 200,000 analytical methods. In 2021, Eurofins achieved EUR 6.72 billion in revenue and has shown strong stock performance over the past two decades.

Requirements

Bachelors degree in chemistry, biology, or other related degree concentration, or equivalent directly-related experience (2 years of directly related industry experience is equivalent to 1 full-time year of college in related major)
0-2 years working with wet chemistry techniques and ancillary laboratory equipment
Experience in a cGMP and ISO 17025 environment
Strong computer, scientific, and organizational skills
Working knowledge of KF and pH Omnis software helpful
Excellent communication (oral and written) 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
Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship

Responsibilities

Perform routine sample preparation using wet chemistry techniques, and smoking machines for tobacco products
Perform analytical testing of tobacco using pH, spectrophotometer, KF and other ancillary laboratory equipment
Perform all lab work with high degree of accuracy and precision
Document results accurately in notebooks and computer systems
Read, understand, and interpret analytical procedures, update procedures as needed
Perform instrument calibration, recognizes errors, identifies root causes, applies process improvements
Review and verify data
Communicate effectively with client staff members