Entry Level Biochemist

Job Description

_ **Job Summary**_ : Eurofins BPT-Columbia is looking for an **Associate Scientist** to join our Biochemistry Release and Stability 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.)

• Follow cGMP processes and procedures and adhere to all regulatory requirements
• Run a variety of equipment including HPLC, CE, pH meter, analytical balance, and pipetting, among other techniques
• Perform various tasks and analyses of bio/pharmaceutical ingredients and products
• Review or prepare standards and samples for analysis
• Ensure that clients receive quality data by reviewing laboratory data for accuracy
• Other job duties as assigned
  
  

Qualifications

_ **Minimum Qualifications:**_

• 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.
• Authorization to work in the U.S. without restriction or sponsorship
  
  

The Ideal Candidate Would Possess

• Hands-on experience with laboratory analytical instrumentation (HPLC, CE, pH meter, analytical balance, pipettes).
• Interest in learning complex analytical procedures supporting bio-pharma product testing.
• Familiarity and/or experience in a laboratory setting.
• Good organizational skills; ability to follow direction and good communication skills are required.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel.
  
  

Additional Information

Position is full-time position, Monday - Friday 8:00am - 4:30pm. Candidates currently living within a commutable distance of Columbia, MO 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.**