Associate Scientist- Entry Level

Job Description

*****Position is** **Full-Time, First Shift, 8am-5pm either Tuesday-Saturday OR Sunday-Thursday.*****

Completing all training in a timely and complete manner; working with an experienced analyst/mentor performing various tasks and analyses of Bio/pharmaceutical ingredients and products; reviewing or preparing standards and samples for analysis and running any equipment or instrumentation independently and/or with guidance; working efficiently; ensuring that the client receives quality data by reviewing laboratory data for accuracy, clarity, and adherence to GMP and/or GLP regulations

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Applies GMP/GLP in all areas of responsibility, as appropriate
• Applies the highest quality standard in all areas of responsibility
• Demonstrates strong client service skills, teamwork, and collaboration
• Proactively plans and multitasks to maximize productivity
• Meets all quality and productivity metrics and demonstrates strong teamwork and collaboration
• Performs laboratory operations with good dexterity, good laboratory technique, and high degree of accuracy and precision
• Perform/Review preparations of reagents, samples, and standards according to procedures.
• Document testing, observations, deviations, and results clearly and completely, and in compliance with regulatory requirements - striving to minimize errors
• Understand and perform calculations as required by test methods
• Understand and utilize computers for information access, calculations, and report preparation
• Read and understand analytical procedures (compendial and client supplied) and internal SOP's
• Use MS Windows applications such as Excel, Word, Outlook email
• Process data, generate reports, and evaluate data
• Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing
• Perform laboratory maintenance and ensures good housekeeping with a neat, clean and orderly workspace
• Commitment to occasional overtime as workload requires
  
  

Qualifications

**To perform this job successfully, the individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements below are representative of the knowledge, skill or ability required.**

• **Bachelor's degree in chemistry, biology, biochemistry, or related degree concentration and no previous laboratory experience required**
• **Ability to work on the US without immediate or future sponsorship**
• Good dexterity
• positive attitude
• solution driven
• good work habits (organized, efficient, careful, safety-conscious, accurate)
• attention to detail
• sound scientific logic
• good oral and written communication skills
• understanding of instrumentation
• client service focused
• demonstration of organizational skills
• ability to work with moderate supervision upon training completion on assigned task
• ability to handle multitasking
  
  

Additional Information

Working schedule will be **Full-Time, First Shift, 8am-5pm either Tuesday-Saturday OR Sunday-Thursday. Training will be first shift M-F.** Candidates _currently living within a commutable distance of Lancaster, PA_ are encouraged to apply. This position is **NOT** remote.

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 USA BioPharma Services is a Disabled and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity employer.**