Residue Chemistry Assistant Scientist

• Compensation: USD 43,888 - USD 43,888 - yearly

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 approx. 7.0 billion Euros turnover, over 950 laboratories across 60countries and about 65,000 staff.

If you’re seeking to become engaged in purposeful work that will have a far-reaching impact, Eurofins Agroscience Services (EAS) provides the environment you’re looking for. With more than 50 years’ experience in the crop protection industry, EAS offers a unique portfolio of expertise, providing extensive laboratory and field support across multiple industries including agrochemical, biopesticide, pharmaceutical, biocide, and fine chemical manufacturers.

When you join the EAS Group, you’ll become part a network of laboratories that prioritizes the execution of top-tier scientific studies. With access to specialized equipment and best-in-class instrumentation, you will collaborate with a team of highly trained scientists and study directors to rapidly build upon your existing skills set.

Eurofins Agroscience Services is searching for an Assistant Scientist, Residue to work in Columbia, MO.
This is an entry level position- recent graduates are encouraged to apply.

Location:
Columbia, MO. EAS laboratory with more than 50 employees servicing multiple portfolios is the center for field services, residue analysis, and product chemistry contract research for North America. Successful candidates would be part of a large diverse team collaborating to delivery high quality research to key markets. Located in the center of the US, this college town has a high quality of life with easy access to major cities such as St.

Louis and Kansas City.

Assistant Scientist responsibilities include:

• Carries out somewhat complex routine experiments and procedures in accordance with all applicable regulatory (e.g. DEA, EPA, FDA, FIFRA, OECD, etc.) requirements as defined by protocol, method, and standard operating procedures (SOPs).
• Analyzes organic and inorganic compounds to determine chemical and physical properties.
• Conducts title/skill appropriate procedures with minimal supervision using laboratory equipment, computer resources, and institutional libraries.
• Prepares standards and specifications for processes, facilities, products, and tests.
• Performs data analysis, first level, and peer review of data for accuracy and completeness. Prepares data and reports of completed projects ensuring auditable quality for publication at completion of contracted work by clients.
• Depending on area of assignment, may handle regulated materials (quarantined matrices, DEA-controlled and radio labeled materials, etc.), potential biohazard materials, and toxic chemicals according to company procedures.
• Depending on area of assignment, may conduct research into composition, structure, properties, relationships, and reactions of matter.
• May assist or serve as study director, principal investigator, or project leader for GLP studies. May assist in planning the conduct of a…