Company DescriptionEurofins 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 Organization 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 Organizations. It also has a rapidly developing presence in highly specialized 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 decentralized 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.

Job DescriptionEurofins BPT-Columbia is looking for an Entry Level Chemist (Associate Scientist) to join our TASC (Trace Analytical Structural Chemistry) team located in Columbia, Missouri. The Associate Scientist position is an entry-level professional position involved in somewhat complex day-to-day activities in a laboratory setting under prescribed processes (protocols, standard operating procedures, methods, etc.). Responsibilities include completing work for research and development under cGMP and/or GLP guidelines for studies, documentation, etc. Providing somewhat complex analytical work on projects and studies using a range of analytical techniques and instruments. Working with increasing independence on studies and assignments. The ideal candidate would possess:

Experience with HPLC and/or GC.Familiarity and/or experience in a laboratory setting is required.

Good organizational skills; ability to follow direction and good communication skills are required.

Experience with GLP/GMP and LIMS would be a plus.

QualificationsMinimum QualificationsBachelor's degree in relevant field such as chemistry, biochemistry, chemical engineering, pharmaceutical sciences, or other directly related field or degree with comparable coursework in the above areas is required. Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship.

Additional InformationPosition is full-time, working Monday-Friday, 8:00 am-4:30 pm., plus any additional hours as needed. Candidates currently living within commutable distance to Columbia, MO are encouraged to apply.

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Excellent full-time benefits includingcomprehensive medical coverage, dental, and vision optionsLife and disability insurance401(k) with company matchPaid vacation and holidaysEurofins USA BioPharma Services is a Disabled and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity employer.