Entry Level - QC Scientist

Company Description

The work we do at Eurofins matters, and so do our employees. At Eurofins, we put a focus on your professional growth. We provide our employees the ability to break into the biopharmaceutical industry and grow from the bottom up. We have the supportive teams and tools available to invest in you while also affording you work-life balance and a competitive benefits package.

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 works with the biggest companies in the world to ensure the products they supply are safe, their ingredients are authentic and labelling is accurate. Eurofins believes it is a global leader in food, environmental, pharmaceutical and cosmetics products testing and in agroscience CRO services. It is also one of the global independent market leaders in certain testing and laboratory services for genomics, discovery pharmacology, forensics, CDMO, advanced material sciences and in the support of clinical studies.

If you’re looking for a rewarding career, a place to call home, apply with us today!  

Job Description

We have an exciting opportunity for a PSS QC Scientist to work at a client site that is expanding in Cambridge, MA.  These positions will provide testing support for the client programs in a GMP lab; perform colorimetric 96-well plate-based tests such as anthrone, uronic acid, BCA, biotin, free polysaccharide, and will participate in the method qualification, validation, transfer as necessary. 

These positions will also perform trending of QC assays, reagents, assay controls, system suitability, standards; perform release and stability testing; support the SAP implementation; participate in the qualification and management of critical reagents, reference standards; assist in preparing SOP’s, technical protocols, reports, OOS/OOT/deviation investigations. 

Qualifications

The Ideal Candidate would possess:

• Experience performing colorimetric 96-well plate-based tests
• Experience participating in method qualification, validation and transfer
• Experience performing release and stability testing
• At least one year of experience working in a GMP lab

Minimum Qualifications:

• BS/BA in a scientific field
• Knowledge of GDP
• Hands-on experience with plate-based assays and QC instrumentation (i.e. appearance testing, pH meter, etc.)
• Comfortability with repetitive testing
• Effective communication skills
• Problem-solving ability

Additional Information

Position is full-time, Monday-Friday, 8am-5pm. Candidates currently living within a commutable distance of Cambridge, MA are encouraged to apply. Excellent full-time benefits including comprehensive medical coverage, dental, and vision options.

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