Asociate Scientist

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.

Group's key figures are approx. 6.7 billion Euros turnover, over 940 laboratories across 59 countries and about 61,000 staff.

Eurofins BPT-Columbia is looking for an Associate Scientist to join our Biochemistry team located in Columbia, Missouri.  The Associate Scientist position is an entry-level professional position involved in day-to-day activities in a laboratory setting under prescribed procedures (protocols, standard operating procedures, methods, etc.)  Completes work for research and development under CGMP and/or GLP guidelines for studies, documentation, etc.  Reports data in a timely manner according to regulatory guidelines and other governing rules or regulations.  Assists in conducting studies and monitoring study procedures to ensure data accuracy and report quality.  Provides basic analytical work on projects and studies as assigned.

The ideal candidate would possess:

• Experience with GLP and/or GMP and hands-on experience with HPLC and/or GC.
• Experience with LIMS system desirable.
• Familiarity and/or experience in a laboratory setting.
• Good organizational skills; ability to follow direction and good communication skills are required.

• Bachelor’s degree in relevant field such as chemistry, biochemistry, biology, chemical engineering, pharmaceutical sciences, or other directly related field or degree with comparable coursework in the above areas.

Position is a full time Monday-Friday, 8am - 4:30 p.m., with overtime as needed.  

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

• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• 401(k) matching
• PTO and Holidays 

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

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