Analyst II (Chemistry) - Eurofins Experchem Laboratories, Inc.

at  Eurofins Canada Food testing

IN 2023, EUROFINS GENERATED TOTAL REVENUES OF EUR 6.515 BILLION, AND HAS BEEN AMONG THE BEST PERFORMING STOCKS IN EUROPE OVER THE PAST 20 YEARS.

Job Description
Reporting directly to the Department Head, Medical Cannabis, Analyst II will be responsible for providing basic technical support and analysis within the Medical Cannabis Chemistry Testing Laboratory. This is a deadline-based, high-pressure work environment with ongoing projects for a variety of clients.
Analyst II will have some experience in handling instrumentation analyses and will be able to work independently with minimal supervision. The incumbent must be energetic, exceedingly well-organized, flexible, and must have the ability to interact with customers and staff in a fast-paced environment, sometimes under pressure, while remaining proactive, resourceful, and efficient. A high level of professionalism and confidentiality is crucial to this role.

EDUCATION

• A B.Sc. degree preferably in Chemistry, or diploma in a related field;
• A solid background and understanding of Chemistry is mandatory;
• Computer proficiency - Microsoft Office, especially Excel.

EXPERIENCE

• 3-5 years working with instrument including HPLC, GC, ICP;
• Experience working with marijuana or NHPs;
• Experience working in a contract laboratory is considered an asset.

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.

• Review technical data, documents, and proposals as required;
• Troubleshoot technical issues/ difficulties with methods;
• Provide technical support and assist R&D team with writing reports and reports and executing method transfer, verifications, and validations
• Assist with revising SOPs, forms and laboratory documentation;
• Provide ongoing SOP and technical training and develop staff to enable them to perform technical tasks;
• Assist customer service team with technical support opportunities;
• Conduct a variety of tests including but not limited to sample preparation, mobile phase preparation, and instrumentation;
• Work with clients directly or indirectly to maintain superior relationships;
• Assist with administrative tasks as assigned by the manager or designate;
• Perform system qualification and calibration.
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