Analytical Clinical Chemistry Scientist

Company Description

Eurofins PSS works with leading international companies across the pharma, medical device, food, cosmetic & consumer products industries. For 20 years, its international network of teams has served clients at their sites across 20 countries. PSS® is part of Eurofins Scientific, an international life sciences company providing a unique range of analytical testing services through a network of over 950 laboratories in 60 countries and approximately 63,000 employees.

Job Description

We are seeking an Analytical Clinical Chemistry Scientist to set up, execute, and troubleshoot HPLC and UPLC instrumentation. The role involves preparing protein samples, mobile phases, and cleaning solutions, handling micropipettes, and documenting procedures and test data while ensuring compliance with quality standards.

• Set up, execution, and troubleshooting on HPLC and/or UPLC instrumentation.
• Preparation of protein samples, standards, and controls.
• Preparation of organic and salt mobile phases as well as acidic cleaning solutions.
• Handling and use of micropipettes.
• Gathering, processing, and recording data in an electronic database.
• Thorough and complete documentation of standard operating procedures followed and resulting test data.
• Review of test results to ensure results meet validity, suitability, and specification acceptance criteria; report any quality anomalies.
• Compliance with all quality, integrity, and safety standards outlined through effective policies and procedures.
• Participation in required electronic and in‑person training activities.
• Maintenance of laboratory supplies.
• Routine calibration and/or verification of instruments and other lab equipment prior to use.
• Interaction with outside customers or functional peer groups.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in chemistry or a related field with 2‑4 years of HPLC, GMP experience, OR MS with 1+ years of HPLC, GMP experience.
• Experience maintaining HPLCs/UPLCs.
• Experience with MCE and iCEIF assays.
• Knowledge of cGMP.
• Strong technical, computer, and organizational skills.
• Excellent oral and written communication 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.

Location

Rensselaer, New York (candidates living within a commutable distance are encouraged to apply).

Schedule

Full‑time, Monday – Friday, 8:00 am – 4:00 pm with overtime as needed.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical coverage, dental, and vision options.
• Life and disability insurance.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Paid vacation and holidays.

Pay

Hourly rate between $26.25 – $33.50 per hour.