Job DescriptionEurofins Agroscience Services is searching for a Staff Scientist to join our Environmental Fate department at our world class, industry-leading facility located in Easton, MD.
Staff Scientist responsibilities include:- Designs and supervises simple and complex experiments and procedures in accordance with all applicable regulatory requirements (e.g. DEA, EPA, FDA, FIFRA, OECD, etc.)
- Routinely develops procedures and methods for the solution of technical problems
- Serves as an expert for technical issues for staff and external customers
- Performs advance troubleshooting of instrumentation and equipment
- Conducts studies to determine the persistence and behavior of chemicals in the environment
- Performs complex data evaluations, reviews the work of others, and writes complex technical reports and standard operating procedures
- May serve as a primary business contact for clients
- Likely to work on several projects concurrently and may monitor and direct activities of other staff performing work in area of expertise
- May be designated as Study Director of one or more projects responsible for monitoring GLP compliance of work performed on assigned project(s)
- Confers with scientists and colleagues regarding research, required to prepare technical papers and reports
- Conducts training of staff on techniques necessary to perform laboratory assignments
QualificationsThe ideal candidate would possess:- Strong computer, scientific, and organizational skills
- Excellent communication (oral and written) and attention to detail
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team, self-motivation, adaptability, and a positive attitude
- Ability to learn new techniques, perform multiple tasks simultaneously, keep accurate records, follow instructions, and comply with company policies
Basic Minimum Qualifications:- Bachelor's degree in relevant field such as chemistry, biochemistry, biology or other directly related field and a minimum of five years of experience in an environmental fate laboratory
- A Master's degree in a relevant field and three years of directly relevant experience may be substituted for the bachelor's degree and experience
- GLP study director or project management experience preferred
- Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship
Additional InformationPosition is full-time, Monday-Friday, 8 a.m.- 5 p.m., with overtime and some weekend shifts required as needed. Candidates currently living within a commutable distance of Easton, MD are encouraged to apply.
What It's Like to Work Here:Teamwork: experience what being a part of the Eurofins family feels like. Be inspired by your leaders, be encouraged by your teammates and be supported in all parts of your journey while you work with us.
Learning & Development: take on career development programs and goal setting to create big possibilities for your career and life. Develop within the company; be mentored and grown as a leader.
Diversity & Authenticity: we work hard to embrace diversity and inclusion and encourage everyone to bring their authentic selves to work every day.
Benefits & Perks to Foster Work/Life Balance:• Medical, Dental and Vision Coverage
• 401k Company Matching
• Paid Time Off
• Personal Days
• Wellness Program
• Education Assistance
• ...and more!
If you enjoy being immersed in technology, tackling problems head-on, finding solutions through teamwork, and taking pride in accomplishments, join us today! To learn more, please check out our video and explore our website,
www.eurofinsus.com/agroscience-servicesVideos To Watchhttps://youtu.be/p2k6ehfSk0A
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