Scientist I - LC/MS- Environment Testing

Eurofins • South Bend, IN

6d • $20 - $27

About The Position

The Scientist I - LC/MS performs routine laboratory tasks under close supervision using standard methods. The role provides experience and familiarity with laboratory methods, practices, and programs, including sample preparation, chemical analysis, data calculation and reporting, and routine instrument maintenance. The employee is responsible for working in compliance with environmental, health and safety, and quality assurance standards, maintaining general housekeeping, and conducting work safely and efficiently. The position is full-time, first shift, Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Requirements

• BS or BA in chemistry or a related field; three years of laboratory experience may substitute for the degree.
• Authorization to work in the United States without restriction or sponsorship.
• Ability to use a calculator and apply mathematical formulas and concepts.
• Ability to work independently following written or verbal instructions.
• Problem-solving skills.
• Time management skills.
• Ability to follow and learn appropriate protocols in one or more of the following disciplines: organic preparation; metals preparation and analysis; gas chromatography; gas chromatography/mass spectrometry; radio chemistry; wet chemistry; high-resolution preparation and analysis; or low-resolution preparation and analysis.

Nice To Haves

• Previous laboratory experience.
• Previous production-oriented work experience.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate and promote the company vision, and maintain regular attendance and punctuality.
• Apply GMP/GLP practices as appropriate.
• Prepare samples using standard techniques and perform chemical analyses using standard techniques.
• Calculate, record, and report data, including unusual test occurrences, to the supervisor.
• Perform routine instrument maintenance.
• Work in compliance with environmental, health and safety, and quality assurance standards.
• Maintain general housekeeping in the work area.
• Become trained and competent on complex instrumentation and related data systems, including gas chromatography, gas chromatography/mass spectrometry, atomic absorption, and ICP.
• Aliquot and weigh samples.
• Wash glassware.
• Conduct all activities safely and efficiently.
• Perform 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.
• Career development support.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level