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Entry Level Analytical Chemist

Groton, CT · On-site

$22 - $29.25/hr

Experience in GMP laboratory, analytical chemistry * Experience with eLN and data trending Additional Information * Position is full-time, working Monday-Friday 8:00 a.m.-5:00p.m overtime as needed

Job Overview Seeking an entry-level Chemist I to support a new product development project involving fillable cartridges. The role focuses on analytical testing, method development, laboratory ...

Job Overview Seeking an entry-level Chemist I to support a new product development project involving fillable cartridges. The role focuses on analytical testing, method development, laboratory ...

We are seeking an enthusiastic, detail-oriented Entry-Level Quality Control (QC) Analytical Chemist to join our team in a cGMP-regulated pharmaceutical laboratory at our Lonza site in Bend, Oregon.

We are seeking an enthusiastic, detail-oriented Entry-Level Quality Control (QC) Analytical Chemist to join our team in a cGMP-regulated pharmaceutical laboratory at our Lonza site in Bend, Oregon.

We are seeking an enthusiastic, detail-oriented Entry-Level Quality Control (QC) Analytical Chemist to join our team in a cGMP-regulated pharmaceutical laboratory at our Lonza site in Bend, Oregon.

Summary: The Quality Control (QC) Chemist I is an entry level position for individuals who use their understanding of Analytical Chemistry to perform the basic and routine experiments including ...

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As of Sep 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level analytical chemist in the United States is $25.04, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.15 and $28.37 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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An Entry Level Analytical Chemist conducts laboratory tests to analyze substances, ensuring quality control and regulatory compliance. They use techniques such as chromatography, spectroscopy, and titration to identify and quantify chemical components. Typically, they work in industries like pharmaceuticals, environmental testing, food safety, or manufacturing. Their responsibilities may include preparing samples, maintaining lab equipment, and documenting results. Strong attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and knowledge of laboratory safety protocols are essential for success in this role.

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As an Entry Level Analytical Chemist, your daily tasks often include preparing and analyzing samples using a variety of laboratory instruments, recording and interpreting data, and maintaining detailed lab notebooks and reports. You may also assist with calibrating equipment, following standard operating procedures (SOPs), and ensuring quality control of results. Collaboration is common, as you'll often work closely with experienced chemists, lab technicians, and other departments to support ongoing research or production projects. Over time, you'll gain exposure to more complex analytical methods and may be given responsibility for small projects or process improvements.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an entry level analytical chemist?

To thrive as an Entry Level Analytical Chemist, you need a solid understanding of chemistry principles, laboratory techniques, and data analysis, usually supported by a bachelor's degree in chemistry or a related field. Familiarity with analytical instruments such as HPLC, GC, spectrophotometers, and laboratory information management systems (LIMS) is typically expected. Attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and effective communication are valuable soft skills in this role. These abilities are crucial for producing accurate results, maintaining safety standards, and contributing effectively to collaborative laboratory environments.

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Entry Level Analytical Chemist

Groton, CT

$22 - $29.25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 11 days ago


Job description

Company Description

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.

Job Description
  • Responsible for utilizing analytical methodologies, systems , and processes to support drug substance and drug product development throughout all phases. 
  • Prepare, set up, and analyze drug substances and/or drug product samples using a variety of analytical techniques including chromatography (e.g., HPLC, UPLC, LCMS GC, GCMS, SFC), spectroscopy (e.g., UV-Vis, NMR), dissolution, and other relevant methodologies (e.g., KF, pH, ROI).
  • Support development and optimization of analytical methods, including assay, purity, dissolution, and/or impurity characterization approaches as appropriate.
  • Execute method qualification, validation, and transfer activities to support development and commercialization programs.
  • Conduct degradation, stability, and investigational studies to support the evaluation of product performance and risk.
  • Assess stability, dissolution, and/or impurity trends to support product and process development decisions.
  • Support analytical method and technology transfer activities across laboratories and development sites.
  • Operate, maintain, calibrate, and troubleshoot analytical instrumentation under guidance.
  • Read and understand analytical methods, SOPs, compendial procedures, and GMP requirements while maintaining accurate documentation and data integrity within electronic laboratory systems.
  • Demonstrate strong ownership of quality, safety, productivity, organization, and client service expectations. 
  • Perform other duties as assigned
Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s degree in chemistry, biochemistry, or other related degree concentration, or equivalent directly-related experience  
  • Basic laboratory skills and following written procedures, protocols, and work instructions accurately
  • 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-motivated, adaptability, and a positive attitude 
  • Ability to learn new techniques, perform multiple tasks simultaneously, keep accurate records, follow instructions, and comply with company policies
  • Experience in GMP laboratory, analytical chemistry 
  • Experience with eLN and data trending

Additional Information
  • Position is full-time, working Monday-Friday 8:00 a.m.-5:00p.m overtime as needed
  • Candidates currently living within a commutable distance of Groton, CT are encouraged to apply.
  • 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
  • #LI-EB1
  • Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship

Eurofins USA PSS Insourcing Solutions is a Disabled and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity employer.