Analytical Scientist
Eurofins PSS Insourcing Solutions · Ridgefield, CT · 4 days ago
On-siteScience$94k–$103k/yrFull-time
Duties & Responsibilities
- Conduct solid-state characterization studies to evaluate the physical and chemical properties of pharmaceutical materials.
- Perform routine and investigative analyses using solid-state and spectroscopic techniques, including:
- X-ray Powder Diffraction (XRPD)
- Raman Spectroscopy
- Differential Scanning Calorimetry (DSC)
- Thermogravimetric Analysis (TGA)
- Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy (FTIR)
- Karl Fischer (KF) moisture analysis
- Particle size analysis
Qualifications
- Academic Requirements: BS or MS in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Materials Science, or a related discipline, with 2-5 years of relevant experience.
- Desired Experience, Skills and Abilities: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Pharmaceutical Sciences, Chemistry, Materials Science, or a related scientific discipline. Hands-on laboratory experience in the pharmaceutical, chemical, or related industries is preferred. Demonstrated experience with the following analytical techniques: XRPD/XRPD, DSC, TGA, FTIR, Raman Spectroscopy, Karl Fischer moisture analysis. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, including the ability to interpret complex datasets. Experience in preparing technical reports and documenting experimental results clearly and accurately. Proficiency with common scientific software and Microsoft Office applications.