Scientist, Research Scientist, Environmental Science
Listed on 2026-02-16
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Science
Research Scientist, Environmental Science
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 laboratories work with the biggest companies 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 to the health and safety of society and the planet, and to its corporate responsibility to protect the environment and ensure diversity, equity, and inclusion across the network of Eurofins companies. Eurofins:
Testing for Life
Group's key figures are approximately 7.0 billion Euros turnover, over 950 laboratories across 60 countries and about 65,000 staff.
Location: EAS Easton, MD The largest EAS laboratory with more than 100 scientists servicing multiple portfolios is the center for our biological, toxicology, chemistry, and environmental fate contract research for North America. Successful candidates would be part of a large diverse team collaborating to deliver high quality research to key markets. Located on the eastern shore of the Chesapeake Bay, this historic small town has high quality of life with easy access to major cities such as Washington, DC, Baltimore and Annapolis.
Eurofins Agroscience Services is seeking a candidate to fill a position of Scientist to work with our Environmental Fate Department.
Job Description Responsibilities- Conducts studies to assess persistence and behavior of chemicals in the environment including biodegradation of organic chemicals, bioaccumulation in fish, hydrolysis phototransformation and partitioning in soils and sediments. Experience to perform metabolite identification.
- Designs and supervises experiments in accordance with regulatory requirements.
- Serves as an expert for technical issues for staff and customers.
- Performs data evaluations, reviews the work of others, and writes technical reports.
- May serve as a primary business contact for clients.
- Knowledge of Environmental fate and chemistry.
- Strong computer, scientific, and organizational skills.
- Excellent communication (oral and written) skills.
- 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.
Minimum Qualifications
- A Bachelor’s Degree plus at least eight years’ experience in the environmental fate field, M.S. with a minimum of five years of experience or PhD in a relevant field.
- GLP study director or project management experience preferred.
- Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship.
Position is full-time, Monday-Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pm, with overtime required as needed. Candidates currently living within a commutable distance of Hercules, CA are encouraged to apply.
What It’s Like to Work HereExperience what being a part of the Eurofins-EAG 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.
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.
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,
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