Eurofins is the world leader in the food, bio/pharmaceutical product testing. It is also number one in the field of environmental laboratory services and one of the global market leaders in agroscience, genomics, discovery pharmacology, and central laboratory services. With over $1.5 billion in annual revenues and 17,000 employees across 200 sites in 36 countries, Eurofins is a leading international group of laboratories providing an unparalleled range of testing and support services to the pharmaceutical, biopharmaceutical, food, environmental, and consumer products industries and to governments.
Eurofins Lancaster Laboratories PSS, a nationally recognized laboratory, is searching for a Separation Scientist to support manufacturing for our Professional Scientific Services group in Groton, CT.
Scientist's responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following :
Under general supervision and working within defined operation parameters, conducts bulk organic synthesis in the Kilo Lab and large scale chromatographic separations in Separation Sciences Pilot Plant.
Implements cGMP procedures and safe handling techniques of reactive chemicals, intermediates, solvents and waste streams.
Reads, understands and records all information in GMP batch records as well as laboratory notebooks
Maintains accurate records with an absolute focus on quality and compliance
Sound grasp of basic mathematical calculations (e.g., ability to calculate volumes, areas and density conversions) is required
Cleans and maintains mechanical and processing equipment as needed while supporting a GMP qualified maintenance program
Supports operations occur on first and second shift schedule (current schedule rotates weekly between these two shifts), with occasional weekend and third shift coverage depending on business need
The ideal candidate would possess :
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
At least one year experience in manufacturing of API
Basic Minimum Qualifications :
High school diploma, or equivalent
Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship
Position is full-time on a weekly rotating schedule: 1st shift (6:00am - 2:30pm) and 2nd Shift (2:30pm - 11:00pm)., with overtime as needed. Candidates currently living within a commutable distance of Groton, Connecticut are encouraged to apply.
As a Eurofins Lancaster Labs employee, you will become part of a company that has received national recognition as a great place to work. We offer excellent full-time benefits including comprehensive medical coverage, life and disability insurance, 401(k) with company match, paid holidays and time-off, and dental and vision options.
To learn more about Eurofins Lancaster Laboratories, please explore our website www.lancasterlabs.com .
Eurofins is a M/F, Disabled, and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer.