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Company Description
Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company, providinga unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multipleindustries, to make life and our environment safer, healthier and moresustainable. From the food you eat, to the water you drink, to themedicines you rely on, Eurofins laboratories work with the biggestcompanies in the world to ensure the products they supply are safe,their ingredients are authentic, and labelling is accurate.
Eurofins is dedicated to delivering testing services that contribute tothe health and safety of society and the planet, and to its corporateresponsibility to protect the environment and ensure diversity, equity,and inclusion across the entire network of Eurofins companies.
Job Description
The Analyst prepares and analyzes environmental samples according toscientific methodology in compliance with company Quality Assuranceprograms and SOP\'s, and must be knowledgeable of both job-specificroutine and complex analyses. The analyst validates and reviews data foraccuracy, and uploads laboratory data into the LIMS that ultimatelygenerates required reports to clients. Schedules sample workloadaccording to due dates and sample hold times, and must be knowledgeableof the job-specific laboratory testing equipment, requiring the exerciseof discretion and judgment in its operation.
Analyst EMLab responsibilities include, but are not limited to, thefollowing
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Prepare and analyze environmental samplesAccurately enters and reports analytical data using the LIMSPerforms independent data reviews for other analysts\' workPerforms analysis of reference materials, proficiency samples andother quality control samples as neededMaintains client service and provides technical support as neededAssists the QA manager in development, implementation and datacollection of QA processes for the different analytical testsPerforms confirmation of lab results as needed by client servicespersonnelPerforms and completes all analytical testing QA related tasks asneededAssists in pursuing, receiving and maintaining necessary laboratoryaccreditationsMaintains and updates all necessary Training and QA documents onsiteas necessaryCo-ordinates and manages projects according to their rush status anddue time for timely deliveryAssists co-workers on analytical questions, as necessaryParticipates in Lean initiatives and projects when called uponFollows company policies and proceduresManages and maintains the inventory of re-sale supply items andlaboratory consumables and takes necessary steps to re-ordersupplies as neededManages and disposes analyzed samples as neededTrains new mycology or bacteriology or asbestos or other analyticaltesting Analysts as neededRecommends and coordinates sample transfer as necessaryEstablishes and maintains laboratory stock culture and referencesamplesPerforms root cause analysis and determines and implementscorrective actions for errors and issues as necessaryMaintains all equipment properly and co-ordinates servicing of allequipment used in the laboratory, as neededRoutinely communicates available capacity to Regional ManagerSupports other departments within the lab (mycology, asbestos,bacteriology, and other) when appropriate and as neededOther responsibilities as deemed necessary by the Supervisor/ManagerQualifications
BS or BA in a closely related science plus 1-2 years of laboratoryexperienceAuthorization to work in the United States indefinitely withoutrestriction or sponsor hipThe ideal candidate would possess
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Environmental methodologiesGeneral regulatory requirementsAnalytical laboratory techniquesLaboratory QA requirementsKnowledge of computers, spreadsheets, and databasesStrong computer, scientific, and organizational skillsAdditional Information
Full-time position Monday- Friday 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM. Candidates locatedwithin commutable distance of our Naperville, IL laboratory areencouraged to apply.
Salary Range varies on experience level.
We support your development!Do you feel you don\'t match 100% of therequirements? Don\'t hesitate to apply anyway! Eurofins companies arecommitted to supporting your career development.
We embrace diversity!Eurofins network of companies believe instrength and innovation through diversity, being an Equal OpportunityEmployer. We prohibit discrimination against employees or applicationsbased on gender identity and/or expression, race, nationality, age,religion, sexual orientation, disability, and everything else that makesemployees of Eurof