Scientist I
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Job Location:
New Berlin, WI - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
28-10-2025
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Position Summary
The Scientist I performs testing activities as directed by Senior Scientist Monograph Supervisor or Specialty Supervisor in accordance with all applicable company and regulatory guidelines and designs experiments operates instruments assists other chemists collects and interprets data writes but also peer reviews data and/or reports especially for challenging non-routine investigations custom method development method validation unknown/material identification failure analysis simple de-formulations and select product testing/development work. Legal and Insurance work will typically be performed under the guidance of the Scientist II.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Perform testing activities as directed by Senior Scientist Monograph Supervisor or Specialty Supervisor in accordance with all applicable company and regulatory guidelines.
- Wet chemistry techniques utilized will include but are not limited to gravimetry titrimetry colorimetry and others as needed including sample preparation isolations filtrations extractions.
- Instrumentation utilized will include a wide array including not limited to FTIR HPLC LCMS GCFID/ECD GCMS ICP-OES ICP-MS AA IC FIA LECO N2 Calorimetry Physical and Thermal
- Analysis (includes DSC TGA DMA outsourced) NMR interpretation and other instruments and techniques as needed to meet customer expectations (includes outsourcing selective testing when appropriate).
- Perform and document method transfers development work validations/verifications.
- Maintain neat and accurate records.
- Interact with clients to assist in selection of test methods and interpretation of test data. Assist Sales and Business Team members on quote review if requested.
- Design custom projects or studies and offer interpretation custom reports or consultation on test data.
- Enter testing data into LIMS and monitor for QC failures.
- Assist lab staff in determining corrective actions for QC failures.
- Review and approve laboratory analytical data including peer review
- Review and issue reports to clients.
- Issue quotations for standard testing services where existing tests/methods are utilized.
- Maintain chemical/reagent traceability.
- Support the maintenance of controlled documents related to laboratory operations/testing through editing of documents and/or reviewing revisions.
- Support quality system improvements through completion of Corrective and Preventive Action forms documenting Non-Conformances and Client Complaints and assisting with internal audit findings as assigned by Quality Manager.
- Support the completion of unknown and failure investigations through testing performance and/or imparting chemical knowledge.
- Maintain regular attendance and punctuality
- Conducts all activities in a safe and efficient manner
- Performs other duties as assigned
- Assist with case studies white papers if requested by Sr. Management for marketing purposes.
- Attend industry-appropriate symposia training webinars journals to remain current on analytical techniques new developments.
Qualifications :
Education/Experience
- MS or PhD in Chemistry or related field or BS and 2 years experience in a commercial laboratory.
- Experience as Expert Witness on Legal and Insurance Cases is highly desirable.
Ability/Skills:
- Proficiency at GC GCMS HPLC LCMS and knowledge of all other major analytical instrument capabilities is imperative.
Additional Information :
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 Food Testing is a Disabled and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity employer.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
Key Skills
- Laboratory Experience
- Immunoassays
- Machine Learning
- Biochemistry
- Assays
- Research Experience
- Spectroscopy
- Research & Development
- cGMP
- Cell Culture
- Molecular Biology
- Data Analysis Skills
About Company
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 the environment safer, healthier and more sustainable. From the food you eat to the medicines you rely on, Eur ... View more
