Associate Analytical Chemist - 2nd Shift - On Site Madison, WI

About the role

Eurofins Food Chemistry Madison is growing and we're looking for amazing team members to join us. In 2021 we moved into a brand new ISO 17025 accredited laboratory in Madison, WI designed to conduct food chemistry testing specializing in infant formula, sole-source nutrition products, hemp and CBD, dietary supplements, and a variety of botanicals. Our testing portfolio includes vitamins, minerals, contaminants, pesticides and shelf-life studies. We test using a variety of instrumentation including UPLC, HPLC, GC, and LCMS technologies. We offer an innovative and collaborative team environment, and the opportunity to develop expertise on a wide variety of analytical instruments!

Responsibilities

• Applies GMP/GLP in all areas of responsibility, as appropriate
• Learns to conduct routine analyses independently and in compliance with applicable methods, protocols, SOP’s and regulatory agency guidelines
• Learns how to document work and maintains study documentation and laboratory records
• Learns how to use laboratory equipment and software appropriate for assigned tasks
• Attends and participates in project meetings
• Learns to perform peer review of data
• Learns to plan assigned workload on a daily basis and effectively schedule multiple assignments
• Contributes to a cohesive team environment and maintains a positive attitude
• Plans individual workload in coordination with team members
• Performs other related duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in relevant field (laboratory experience may be substituted for a degree)
• Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or current/future sponsorship
• May work with potentially hazardous materials
• Will be exposed to potential food allergens (e.g., milk, tree nuts, peanuts, fish, shellfish, etc.)
• Overtime and weekend work as required
• Work requires some standing and sitting for long periods of time, including working within a laboratory hood and standing at a bench top
• Work requires use of PPE (personal protective equipment)

Skills

• Strong computer, scientific, and organizational skills
• 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

Schedule

Monday–Friday, 2:00 pm – 10:30 pm