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Environmental Consultant

Employer
Eurofins USA
Location
Buffalo, New York, US
Salary
Competitive
Closing date
Sep 28, 2021

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Sector
Consultancy/Private Sector
Field
Conservation science
Discipline
Forensics
Salary Type
Salary
Employment Type
Full time
Company Description

Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company which provides a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries. The Group believes it is the world leader in food, environment and pharmaceutical products testing and in agroscience CRO services. It is also one of the global independent market leaders in certain testing and laboratory services for genomics, discovery pharmacology, forensics, advanced material sciences and for supporting clinical studies. In addition, Eurofins is one of the key emerging players in specialty clinical diagnostic testing in Europe and the USA.

In 2020, Eurofins generated total revenues of EUR € 5.4 billion, and has been among the best performing stocks in Europe over the past 20 years.

Job Description

Eurofins TestAmerica, Inc. is searching for an Analyst I - Metalsin Buffalo.

The Analyst I prepares and analyzes environmental samples using standard analytical techniques according to scientific and EPA methodology in compliance with Eurofins Eurofins Eurofins TestAmerica's Quality Assurance programs and SOP's.

Analyst I responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following :

• Demonstrates and promotes the company vision

• Regular attendance and punctuality

• Applies GMP/GLP in all areas of responsibility, as appropriate

• Performs routine lab tasks that provide experience and familiarization with methods, practices, and programs. These include:

o Preparation of samples using standard techniques

o Performing chemical analysis using standard techniques

o Calculating data

o Recording and reporting data and any unusual test occurrences to the supervisor

o Performing routine instrument maintenance

• Responsible for performing job functions in compliance with Eurofins TestAmerica's EHS and QA standards

• Responsible for general housekeeping in his/her work area

• Ability to become trained and competent on complex instrumentation including but not limited to gas chromatography, gas chromatography/mass spectrometry, atomic absorption, ICP, and instrument specific data systems.

• Works under close supervision using routine and standard methods

• Aliquots and weighs samples

• Washes glassware

• Conducts all activities in a safe and efficient manner

• Performs other duties as assigned

The ideal candidate would possess :

• Ability to use calculator/mathematical formulas and concepts

• Ability to complete work within time and quality constraints

• Can work independently following written or verbal instructions

• Cooperate and coordinate both orally and in writing

• Able to follow and learn appropriate protocols in one or more of the following disciplines:

o Organic preparation

o Metals preparation and analysis

o Gas Chromatography

o Gas Chromatography/Mass Spectrometry

o Radio Chemistry

o Wet Chemistry

o High Resolution preparation and analysis

o Low Resolution preparation and analysis

Position is full-time, Monday-Friday, 7a.m.-3:30p.m., with overtime as needed.

Candidates currently living within a commutable distance of Buffalo, NY are encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

Basic Minimum Qualifications :

• BS or BA in chemistry or related field or a 2 yr science degree; 3 years laboratory experience may substitute for degree.

• Laboratory experience is a plus

• Previous production-oriented work helpful (awareness and ability to meet deadlines)

• Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship

The ideal candidate would possess :

• Ability to use calculator/mathematical formulas and concepts

• Ability to complete work within time and quality constraints

• Can work independently following written or verbal instructions

• Cooperate and coordinate both orally and in writing

• Able to follow and learn appropriate protocols in one or more of the following disciplines:

o Organic preparation

o Metals preparation and analysis

o Gas Chromatography

o Gas Chromatography/Mass Spectrometry

o Radio Chemistry

o Wet Chemistry

o High Resolution preparation and analysis

o Low Resolution preparation and analysis

Additional Information

As a Eurofins Lancaster Labs employee, you will become part of a company that has received national recognition as a great place to work.

To learn more about Eurofins Lancaster Laboratories, please explore our website www.eurofinsus.com.

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

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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

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