Central Analytical Definition Associate

Company Description

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.

Job Description

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Design, configure, and maintain tests, test lists, and test bundles within Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS), including support for compendial updates, pricing changes, and evolving laboratory requirements
• Interpret analytical methods, compendia, and technical documentation to ensure accurate and compliant test builds.
• Collaborate with various laboratories to develop solutions that meet testing and reporting needs.
• Champion the company vision through collaboration, professionalism, and exceptional client service.
• Manage multiple priorities effectively while meeting quality and productivity objectives.
• Ability to work independently with little supervision in order to accomplish assigned tasks and meet team objectives.
• Assess and implement process improvements that enhance consistency, efficiency, and data quality.
• Provide technical expertise and support for Analytical Definition initiatives and laboratory requests
•  Communicate progress, risks, and key updates to leadership and stakeholders

• Uphold GMP, GLP, quality, compliance, and data integrity standards in all activities.

Qualifications

Basic Minimum Qualifications: 

• High School Diploma required
• Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in life sciences preferred.  Equivalent combination of education and relevant work experience will be considered.
• Laboratory experience preferred.  Previous work experience using the USP or Ph. Eur. is a plus
• Experience working in a  LIMS preferred.
• Demonstrate self-motivation
• Excellent quality of work and attention to detail
• Ability to work on several tasks simultaneously to meet deadlines 
• Ability to communicate effectively with coworkers and internal/external clients 
• Ability to use a personal computer and learn necessary programs
• Good communication skills (oral and written); versatility in dealing with people 
• Organizational ability

Additional Information

Position is Full-time, Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m., with overtime as needed.  Candidates currently living within a commutable distance of Lancaster, PA are encouraged to apply.

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.