Scientist I - ADME Tox

About the role

Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company providing analytical testing services across industries. The Scientist I will support the Eurofins Discovery business in contract research services, requiring applied experience in analytical chemistry method development and analysis, preferably in a CRO or industry laboratory.

Responsibilities

• Perform work in a laboratory setting and meet the physical job requirements of a lab role.
• Provide leadership and mentorship for junior scientists, and lab leadership through daily lab management, equipment management and lab planning.
• Develop Liquid Chromatography- Mass Spectrometry (LC-MS) methods for ADME/DMPK and BioAnalysis applications.
• Develop analytical methods supporting project teams both internally and externally for new assay development.
• Perform troubleshooting and maintenance of mass spectrometers and HPLC units.
• Experience with Sciex® or Thermo High Resolution/Accurate Mass Instrumentation is a plus.
• Prepare and manage inventory of buffers, reagents, semi-finished and finished goods.
• Provide solutions to more complex problems, identify and initiate process improvements.
• Perform data and report QC review within the department and may support the Study Director.
• Support validation of new methods that contribute to expansion of service/product line, equipment, and data management systems.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of direct/demonstrated experience with Liquid Chromatography- Mass Spectrometry (LC-MS) in a contract research organization or industry laboratory in one or more of the following areas:
  • Bioanalytical Method Development for Small and/or Large Molecules
  • Drug Metabolism and Metabolite Identification w/ Structural Elucidation
  • Mass Spectrometry-Based Proteomics experimental design & execution
• Demonstrated experience with validation of bioanalytical methods in accordance with regulatory (FDA, ICH, OECD) guidelines.
• Experience working in a Quality Management System.
• Demonstrated proficiency in High-Throughput analytical method development for small molecules.
• Experience in leading and delivering results in R&D or innovation programs.
• Demonstrated experience leading in human mammalian cell culture laboratories.
• Demonstrated experience working with light-based readers with 384-well and 96-well plates.
• B.S. with 3 years of relevant experience, M.S. with 2 years of relevant experience, Ph.D. with 1 year of relevant experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Ability to work in the U.S. indefinitely without sponsorship or restriction.

Benefits

• Excellent full time benefits including comprehensive medical coverage, dental, and vision options
• Life and disability insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid vacation and holidays

Schedule

The position is full-time, Monday‑Friday, 8 a.m.–5 p.m., with overtime as needed.