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Eurofins Mass Spectometry Senior Scientist in Lancaster, Pennsylvania
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.
Perform method development, feasibility, qualification and/or validation of methods in support of large moleculte biopharmaceutical products using various analytical techniques including SV-AUC, CD, FTIR, IF, EF, DSC, Mass Spec.
Document work as required for GMP compliance
Perform tests accurately
Troubleshoot method and instrumentation problems
Use office and instrumentation specific computer software including Empower
Produce documents (e.g., methods and client reports)
Develop and execute validation plans
Give presentations for training and client reviews
Train technical staff
The Ideal Candidate would possess:
Experience running biophysical instrumentation (SV-AUC, CD, FTIR,IF, MS EF, DSC)
Experience with Protein Sciences.
Experience in characterization of proteins and glycoproteins by Mass Spec.
Experience with High Order Structural Elucidation
Experience using Biophysical Techniques
Strong computer, scientific, and organizational skill
Theoretical understanding of large molecule biochemistry
Excellent communication (oral and written) and attention to detail
Ability to work independently and as part of a team, self-motivation, adaptability, and a positive attitude
Ability to learn new techniques, perform multiple tasks simultaneously, keep accurate records, follow instructions, and comply with company policies
Minimum Qualifications:
Ph.D in biophysical sciences or other related degree concentration, or equivalent directly-related experience
Experience with characterizating proteins and glycoproteins by Mass Spec.
Minimum 3-5 years in the bio/pharmaceutical industry
Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship
Schedule will be M-F 8am to 4pm. Candidates currently living within a commutable distance of Lancaster, PA are encouraged to apply.
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 holiday
Eurofins is a M/F, Disabled, and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer.