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 works with the biggest companies in the world to ensure the products they supply are safe, their ingredients are authentic and labelling is accurate. Eurofins believes it is a global leader in food, environmental, pharmaceutical and cosmetics 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, CDMO, advanced material sciences and in the support of clinical studies.

In over 35 years, Eurofins has grown from one laboratory in Nantes, France to 61,000 staff across a decentralised and entrepreneurial network of ca. 900 laboratories in 61 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 2022, Eurofins generated total revenues of EUR 6.7 billion, and has been among the best performing stocks in Europe over the past 20 years.

Job Description

Under the direction of Department Head of R&D, LCMS/MS& GCMS/MS analyst would be responsible for supporting the department for analyzing Raw Material, Bulk & Finished Products in a cGMP laboratory that meets the departmental goal.

 Key Responsibilities:

Perform Method Development, Method Validation, Method Transfer and Routine Analysis using LCMSMS and or GCMSMS instrumentation techniques.Reviewing data, preparing protocol and report to ensure R&D projects meet the timeline;Troubleshoot technical issues/ difficulties with all tests related with Analytical Laboratory;Perform instrument calibration, qualification and preventative maintenance program as necessary;Manage multiple research projects simultaneously to meet the project timeline;Verify that all study materials (including standards, reagents and columns) are in stock;Perform investigations and troubleshoot non-confirmatory results or methods;Understand and follow Quality System documents relevant to responsibilities, e.g. Quality Manual, SOPs, GMP/GLP/USP and Methods;Adhere to appropriate quality measures to meet or exceed the standards set by GMP government regulatory and company requirements relevant to assigned duties;Maintaining a neat and accurate record system of daily activities related with all R&D and Quality Control testing;Guide, mentor and train junior staff members to achieve expected quality and TAT metrics;Any tasks as required by supervisor or Management in all aspects of business to meet the departmental goals. 

Qualifications

EXPERIENCE:

A minimum of 3-5 years working experience in the Pharmaceutical/Biopharmaceutical field, in a GMP environment;Strong experience with Method Development, Method Validation, Method Transfers study;Computer proficiency-MS Office (Outlook, Word, Excel), LIMS, Empower. MassHunter & Analyst Software in a GMP environment.HPLC & GC  experience would be an asset.

Education:

Bachelor of Science in Chemistry, or diploma in related field;A solid background of Mass Spectrometry is mandatory.

Other Required Skills:

Excellent organizational skills;Strong verbal and written communication skills;A good command of English is necessary;High level of accuracy and strong attention to detail;Ability to work independently, while supporting a collaborative, team-based department;Ability to multitask and remain calm under pressure;Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment and meet deadlines;Must be proactive, self-disciplined, and able to demonstrate a high level of productivity;Demonstrate satisfactory work performance and attendance record;Display a high level of professionalism;Willingness to learn with the ability to retain information quickly and apply knowledge to various scenarios.

Working Conditions: This position will be working in a laboratory environment where standing is required for greater than 50% of the time to work at the bench for analyses. Light lifting requirements of no more than 20 lbs.

Additional Information

At Eurofins we offer excellent full-time benefits including health & dental coverage, life and disability insurance, RRSP with 3% company match, paid holidays, paid time off.

Accommodation: Persons with disabilities who need accommodation in the application process, or those needing job postings in an alternative format, may e-mail a request via the website at www.eurofins.ca.

As a Eurofins employee, you will become part of a company that has received international recognition as a great place to work. To learn more about Eurofins, please explore our website at www.eurofins.ca

We thank all applicants within commuting distance of GTA, Ontario for showing an interest in this position. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

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