Analytical Chemistry Scientist/Group Leader at Eurofins Lancaster Laboratories Professional Scientific Services, LLC in Lake Forest, Illinois

Job Description:

Analytical Chemistry Scientist/Group Leader




Employee Responsibilities:

This position performs all assigned chemistry techniques with minimal supervision. This position will demonstrate a good understanding of GMP and scientific principals and their cause and effect on scientific outcomes as practice of GMP/GLP is routine. This position authors and may review other scientist's protocols, reports, specifications and test methods and will present results at team meetings with interpretation.



The Ideal Candidate would possess:

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  Proficiency performing all assigned laboratory techniques.


• Experience independently developing analytical methods on a variety of analytical techniques and instrumentation.


• Experience independently performing method validation by authoring protocols, reports and analytical methods and may review or critique others.


• Experience troubleshooting analytical methods and instrumentation.


• Routine practice of and compliance with GMP/GLP.


• Experience with notebook review


• Experience generating, analyzing and presenting scientific data at team meetings. Explain cause and effect relationships and may propose additional experiments to prove/disprove hypotheses.


• Experience assisting with leading projects from analytical/formulation/process development from lab scale to exhibit manufacture.


• Experience authoring technical protocols, reports and specifications for raw materials, APIs, excipients, drug products as well as analytical test methods.


• Lead team, schedule, and train employees in client environment


• Ensure adherence to highest quality and efficiency standards in laboratory operations


• Ensure coverage and performance


• Strong leadership, initiative, and team-building skills


• Foster morale and teamwork

Minimum Qualifications:

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  Ph.D. in Chemistry, analytical chemistry, Chemical Engineering or related field and 2 years of injectable product development experience in analytical testing of pharmaceutical samples; M.S. in in Chemistry, analytical chemistry, Chemical Engineering or related field and 5 years of injectable product development experience in analytical testing of pharmaceutical samples. OR BS in in Chemistry, analytical chemistry, Chemical Engineering or related field and 10 years of injectable product development experience in analytical testing of pharmaceutical samples.


• Excellent verbal and written technical communication skills.


• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision


• Experience in generic pharmaceutical development is a plus


• Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship

What we offer:

• 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

Eurofins Lancaster Laboratories Professional Scientific Services ® (PSS) is a global, award-winning insourcing solution that places our people at our clients' site dedicated to running and managing laboratory services while eliminating headcount, co-employment and project-management worries.

We infuse our 55-year track record of scientific and laboratory operations expertise, as well as HR and great place to work best practices, to recruit, hire, train and manage highly qualified scientists to perform laboratory services using our client's quality systems and equipment.

To learn more about Eurofins Lancaster Laboratories, please explore our website www.eurofinsus.com .

Eurofins is a M/F, Disabled, and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer.


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