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Eurofins Scientific is a network of independent companies 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 to ensure the products they supply are safe, their ingredients are authentic, and labelling is accurate.

Eurofins is dedicated to delivering testing services that contribute to the health and safety of society and the planet, and to its corporate responsibility to protect the environment and ensure diversity, equity, and inclusion across the entire network of Eurofins companies.

With over 50 laboratories and more than 40 service centers nationwide, Eurofins Environment Testing provides full-service environmental analysis across all 50 states. Our network supports public and private clients-including DoD, DOE, and municipalities-through robust logistics and continuous investment in people, technology, and infrastructure.

The R&D Analytical Scientist serves as a technical resource for Eurofins Environment Testing America's personnel and clients in their field of expertise.  Researches, develops, and implements new analytical methods and recommends process improvements to existing analyses.  Manages technical projects and conducts evaluation of technologies.  Writes and reviews laboratory SOPs and trains employees on methods and procedures.  Performs sample analysis and final data review, and maintains and troubleshoots laboratory instruments.

The R&D Analytical Scientist include, but are not limited to the following: 

• Assists in solving technical problems in the laboratory including troubleshooting instruments and assisting in developing or modifying methods as needed to meet customer requirements.
• Assists in performing sample analyses, data write up, and final data review.
• Assists in maintaining and repairing analytical instruments to reduce downtime.
• Assists in consulting with clients, regulators, and others regarding technical aspects of analyses.
• Suggests and implements process improvements to maximize productivity, save costs, and decrease turn-around time.
• Assists in developing or amending department SOP's.
• Participates in Eurofins Environment Testing America's best practice process to spread best technical practices and develop Eurofins Environment Testing America Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs). Leads the implementation and follow-up of the best practices and SOPs in the laboratory.
• Assists in evaluating and adapting new technologies and methodologies.
• Assists with technical projects.
• Prepares reports and recommendations for senior laboratory management.
• Assists with set up of and conducting training for analyst and technicians in area of expertise.
• Mentors associates in the laboratory.
• Assists in the development of health and safety protocols.
• Consults with Project Managers and sales staff regarding analytical techniques and capabilities.
• Investigates issues raised by clients, quality assurance, sales, and other departments to find root cause and implement corrective action and proper response.
• Contributes technical information and evaluation for deciding major new equipment purchases and capital expenditures.
• Carries out technical and business tasks as assigned by the Business Unit Manager

Required Education and Experience: 

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• BS or BA in Chemistry or related field, Ph.D perferred but not required. 
• Minimum of 5 years' experience in an analytical laboratory. 
• 1-2 years of previous supervisory experience 
• Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship
• Professional working proficiency in English is a requirement, including the ability to read, write and speak in English.

The ideal candidate would possess the following abilities and/or skills:

• Analytical chemistry principles
• Mathematical principles and concepts
• Radiochemistry Instrument methodology
• Quality assurance principles
• Regulatory methods
• Problem solving skills
• Computer skills
• Strong communication skills
• Interpersonal skills
• Analyze and assess data
• Work independently
• Repair and troubleshoot instrumentation
• Handle multiple priorities
• Keep up with new and developing technologies in area of expertise.
• Cooperate and coordinate with other analysts/technicians in developing new technologies.
• Meet cost and timeliness goals in management of short-term technical projects.

Position is full-time, non-exempt and must be able to work Monday thru Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pm

Eurofins Environment Testing (USA) provides a compensation range for informational purposes, the actual base compensation may vary based upon, but not limited to, relevant experience and skill set, base compensation of internal peers, business sector, and geographic location.

As a Eurofins 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, paid time off, and dental and vision options.

We support your development! Do you feel you don't match 100% of the requirements? Don't hesitate to apply anyway! Eurofins companies are committed to supporting your career development.

We embrace diversity! Eurofins network of companies believe in strength and innovation through diversity, being an Equal Opportunity Employer. We prohibit discrimination against employees or applications based on gender identity and/or expression, race, nationality, age, religion, sexual orientation, disability, and everything else that makes employees of Eurofins companies unique.

Sustainability matters to us! At Eurofins, we believe sustainability is at the heart of everything we do. Guided by our vision to be the Global Leader in "Testing for Life," our mission to contribute to a healthier and safer world, and our core values, we are building a strong foundation for Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) initiatives. Eurofins' commitment to sustainability begins within our own companies through a shared responsibility to people and the planet. With climate change posing an imminent threat, Eurofins and its many companies recognize their duty to proactively reduce or offset the environmental impact of essential operations while also helping our clients do the same-serving as a true ESG Enabler.

Find out more in our career page: https://careers.eurofins.com/

Eurofins USA Environment Testing is a Disabled and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity employer.