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HiRes Analyst III - Second Shift - Eurofins Environment Testing - West Sacramento

Employer
Eurofins Lancaster Laboratories
Location
West Sacramento, California, US
Salary
Competitive
Closing date
May 16, 2022

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Sector
Academic / Research
Field
Conservation science
Discipline
Forensics
Salary Type
Salary
Employment Type
Full time
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.

In 2021, Eurofins generated total revenues of EUR 6.72 billion, and has been among the best performing stocks in Europe over the past 20 years.

Job Description

The Analyst III prepares and analyzes environmental samples according to

scientific and EPA methodology in compliance with TestAmerica's Quality

Assurance programs and SOP's. Must be knowledgeable of both standard

and complex analyses. Validates and reviews data for accuracy through

Level I and II reviews. Uploads laboratory data into LIMS system to generate

data packages for delivery to clients. Schedules sample workload according

to due dates and sample hold times. Must be knowledgeable of a broad

range of laboratory testing equipment requiring the exercise of discretion and

judgment in its operation.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities
  • Performs laboratory procedures requiring advanced knowledge of

Scientific Methods And Testing Procedures Including

? Batching and prepping samples for analysis taking into account

special and varied client and QA requirements

? Making reagents for sample analysis

? Aliquots extracted samples to maximize laboratory productivity

? Preparing appropriate standards to ensure compliant data

? Determining appropriate analysis methods for a wide variety of

organic and inorganic samples using both routine and complex

matrices

? Operation, calibration, and maintenance of laboratory instruments

? Scheduling priority of samples to be analyzed to meet

deadlines and maintain sample integrity
  • Uploads data into LIMS system to provide Reporting Department with

the necessary information to produce data packages.
  • Performs Level I review of data to ensure compliance with scientific

methods and SOP's.
  • Maintains logbooks.
  • Monitors refrigerator temperatures
  • Responsible for performing job functions within TestAmerica EHS and

QA standards.
  • Maintains housekeeping standards for work area.
  • Inventories and stocks laboratory supplies.
  • Performs Level II review of data to finalize data for PM's and clients.
  • Record retention of finalized data.

Qualifications

BS/BA degree in chemistry or related field. 3 years laboratory experience may

Minimum 4 years' experience with laboratory procedures, including routine and

complex matrices, preferably in a production environment

Knowledge

? Analytical and/or General Science

? Scientific methods and method compliance

? Knowledge of Standard Operating Procedures

? Operating and calibrating laboratory instruments

? Skilled with computers and laboratory software

? Advanced knowledge of laboratory procedures

? Laboratory safety rules and chemical hazards

Skills

? Problem solving skills

? Good communication skills

? Computer skills

? Organizational skills

? Word processing and working with spreadsheets

? Report review

Abilities

? Use calculator/mathematical formulas and concepts of Chemistry

? Complete work within time and quality constraints

? Work independently with minimal supervision

? Ability to prioritize

? Multi-tasking

Additional Information

Position is full-time, with a work schedule of Monday - Friday 2pm - 10:30pm with possible overtime. Training will be Monday - Friday 8am to 5m. Candidates currently living in a commutable distance to Sacramento, CA are encouraged to apply.

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

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

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

Eurofins Environment Testing Businesses in US are routinely engaged in Federal Contracts. Federal Government vaccination mandates may apply to staff working in these businesses. Successful applicants may be required to confirm vaccination status or demonstrate eligibility for medical or religious exemptions prior to commencing employment.

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

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

Eurofins Environment Testing Businesses in US are routinely engaged in Federal Contracts. Federal Government vaccination mandates apply to staff working in these businesses. Successful applicants will be required to confirm vaccination status or demonstrate eligibility for medical or religious exemptions prior to commencing employment.

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