Analytical Chemist II - HPLC

Interested in contributing to improving and saving lives? Eurofins Food Chemistry Madison is growing and we're looking for amazing team members to join us.

In 2021 we moved into a brand new ISO 17025 accredited laboratory in Madison, WI designed to conduct food chemistry testing specializing in infant formula, sole-source nutrition products, hemp and CBD, dietary supplements, and a variety of botanicals. Our testing portfolio includes vitamins, minerals, contaminants, pesticides and shelf-life studies.

We test of a variety of instrumentation including UPLC, HPLC, GC, and LCMS technologies. We offer an innovative and collaborative team environment, and the opportunity to develop expertise on a wide variety of analytical instruments! If you are looking for an opportunity to work for an exciting growth oriented company, we look forward to talking with you!

• Demonstrates and promotes the company vision
• Regular attendance and punctuality
• Applies GMP / GLP in all areas of responsibility, as appropriate
• Organizes, conducts and evaluates analytical results and testing independently and in compliance with applicable methods, protocols, SOPs and regulatory agency guidelines
• Documents work and maintains study documentation and laboratory records
• Independently uses and performs basic troubleshooting of laboratory equipment and software appropriate for assigned tasks, while performing routine and non-routine maintenance
• Provides input and participates in project meetings, plans, monitors and guides project work
• Performs peer review and QC review of data
• Performs assigned workload on a daily basis and effectively completes multiple assignments.
• Promotes and contributes to a cohesive team environment and maintains a positive attitude. Plans individual workload in coordination with team members.
• Maintains a clean and safe laboratory work environment
• Understands data generated, and history of methods.
• Recognizes deviations from normal results and inform Study Director, Principal Investigator, and / or management of any problems and / or deviations that may affect the integrity of the data and participates in corrective action of problems.
• Identifies problems, determines appropriate actions, and implements solutions with support or independently as appropriate.
• Able to adapt to new procedures or particular needs as directed.
• Able to identify critical steps in an assay.
• Drives and implements process improvement initiatives
• Completes all required training courses.
• Trains and assists less experienced staff
• Assists in setting up and performing optimization and validation of various analytes in a variety of matrices
• Participates in client visits or calls as needed and assists in communicating technical information
• Assists in writing reports, methods, protocols and SOPs, and make suggestions for modifications in test methods and procedures.
• Knowledge of departmental procedures and policies
• Effectively plans and utilizes personnel and resources for timely completion of assigned projects
• May plan, monitor, or guide non-routine work within their team
• Viewed as a resource across multiple teams
• Conducts all activities in a safe and efficient manner
• Performs other duties as assigned
• Bachelor's Degree in relevant field (Laboratory experience may be substituted for degree)
• 3+ years of related experience
• Familiarity with the use of standard laboratory equipment
• 2 + years experience with HPLC
• Basic knowledge of computers and software programs

What we offer : As an employer, we're keen to look after our people with as much dedication as they look after our patients. That's why we offer competitive salaries, excellent training and exceptional career prospects. We're a growing and ambitious company, so there is huge potential here to develop with us and enjoy fantastic rewards in your career.

Your data :

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

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