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Associate Chemist- Environment Testing - PFAS Analysis- 2nd Shift

Eurofins · Lancaster, PA · 3 mo ago
Research$18/hrFull-time

About the role

Eurofins Environment Testing (USA) is seeking a full-time, 2nd Shift Analytical Chemist to join our team. This position applies Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and Good Laboratory Practices (GLP) in all areas of responsibility, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Chemistry or a related field, with experience in analytical chemistry and instrumentation.

Responsibilities

  • Applies GMP/GLP in all areas of responsibility, as appropriate
  • Demonstrates and promotes the company vision
  • Regular attendance and punctuality
  • Prepares and analyzes samples of various matrices using various analytical methods
  • Analyzes and prepares samples and quality control (QC) for routine testing
  • Reviews, works up, and assembles all supporting data for work performed
  • Carries out basic maintenance on equipment used for routine work
  • Reads, understands, and carries out Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) required by EPA or company methods, governing agencies, clients, and our internal QC department
  • Prepares standard solutions and other reagents as needed
  • Uses word processor and spreadsheet programs on PC
  • Disposes of all chemical wastes using approved methods
  • Conducts all activities in a safe and efficient manner
  • Performs other duties as assigned
  • Works overtime as workload requires

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Chemistry, Biology, or related field
  • Equivalent relevant experience may substitute for degree
  • Proficiency with computers
  • Professional working proficiency in English is a requirement, including the ability to read, write and speak in English
  • Authorization to work in the United States without restriction or sponsorship
  • Ideal candidates will have BS in Chemistry, with some analytical Chemistry classes
  • Previous lab experience is a plus
  • Experience with instrumentation is a plus, including LC/MS or GC/MS
  • Environmental Science coursework or experience is a plus, but is not required

Additional Information

Pay rate: $18.00 + 10% shift differential

Please note - Eurofins Environment Testing (USA) provides a compensation range for informational purposes, the actual base salary may vary based upon, but not limited to, relevant experience and skill set, base salary of internal peers, business sector, and geographic location.

The benefits package offered will vary based on the employee’s full-time or part-time regular status. We support your development! Eurofins companies are committed to supporting your career development. We embrace diversity! Eurofins network of companies believe in strength and innovation through diversity, being an Equal Opportunity Employer. We prohibit discrimination against employees or applications based on gender identity and/or expression, race, nationality, age, religion, sexual orientation, disability, and everything else that makes employees of Eurofins companies unique.

Sustainability matters to us! At Eurofins, we believe sustainability is at the heart of everything we do. Guided by our vision to be the Global Leader in “Testing for Life,” our mission to contribute to a healthier and safer world, and our core values, we are building a strong foundation for Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) initiatives. Eurofins’ commitment to sustainability begins within our own companies through a shared responsibility to people and the planet. With climate change posing an imminent threat, Eurofins and its many companies recognize their duty to proactively reduce or offset the environmental impact of essential operations while also helping our clients do the same—serving as a true ESG Enabler.

Find out more in our career page: https://careers.eurofins.com/

Eurofins companies are the global leader in food, environment, pharmaceutical and cosmetic product testing and in discovery pharmacology, forensics, advanced material sciences and Eurofins Scientific agroscience contract research services. It is one of the market leaders in certain testing and laboratory services for genomics, discovery pharmacology, forensics, advanced material sciences and in the support of clinical studies, as well as having an emerging global presence in Contract Development and Manufacturing Organizations. It also has a rapidly developing presence in highly specialized and molecular clinical diagnostic testing and in-vitro diagnostic products.

In over 35 years, Eurofins has grown from one laboratory in Nantes, France to 61,000 staff across a decentralized and entrepreneurial network of ca. 900 laboratories in 61 countries. Eurofins companies offer a portfolio of over 200,000 analytical methods to evaluate the safety, identity, composition, authenticity, origin, traceability and purity of biological substances and products. In 2025, Eurofins generated total revenues of EUR 7.296 billion, and has been among the best performing stocks in Europe over the past 20 years.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. Eurofins USA Environment Testing is a Disabled and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity employer.

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