GMP Chemist

About the Company

Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company, providing a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries, to make life and our environment safer, healthier and more sustainable. From the food you eat, to the water you drink, to the medicines you rely on, Eurofins laboratories work with the biggest companies in the world to ensure the products they supply are safe, their ingredients are authentic and labelling is accurate.

The Eurofins network of companies is the global leader in food, environment, pharmaceutical and cosmetic product testing and in agroscience Contract Research Organisation 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 Organisations. It also has a rapidly developing presence in highly specialised and molecular clinical diagnostic testing and in-vitro diagnostic products.

In over 30 years, Eurofins has grown from one laboratory in Nantes, France to 58,000 staff across a decentralised and entrepreneurial network of 900 laboratories in over 54 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 2021, Eurofins generated total revenues of EUR 6.72 billion, and has been among the best performing stocks in Europe over the past 20 years.

About the Role

The position will provide analytical support to biotherapeutic process development teams, specifically focusing on large molecules (proteins, polysaccharides, nucleic acids, etc.).

Responsibilities

• Perform laboratory techniques including:
  • Quantitative polymerase chain reaction (qPCR)
  • Enzyme linked Immunosorbent Assay (ELISA)
  • Ultraviolet and visual light spectroscopy (UV-Vis)
  • Analytical chromatographic separations using HPLCs or UPLCs
  • Plate-based assays
• Adhere to Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP)
• Use electronic laboratory notebook systems and/or GMP documentation practices

Requirements

• Bachelors or Masters Degree in Biotechnology, Biochemical Engineering, Analytical Chemistry, Chemical Engineering or other related fields
• 1-3 years of relevant GMP industrial experience
• Experience with qPCR and HPLC is required
• Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship
• Candidates within a commutable distance of Chesterfield, MO are encouraged to apply

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with Empower or OpenLabs Software

Schedule

Full-time, Monday to Friday 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical coverage, with dental and vision options
• Life and disability insurance
• Paid holidays and vacation