Analytical Extractable and Leachable Scientist

Company Description

At Eurofins PSS, we work with leading international companies across the pharma, medical device, food, cosmetic & consumer products industries - who all trust us with their mission-critical testing. For 20 years, our international network of teams have served clients at their sites, across 20 countries.

PSS® is part of Eurofins Scientific, an international life sciences company, providing a unique range of analytical testing services across multiple industries, through a network of over 950 laboratories in 60 countries, and c.a. 63,000 employees.

Life at Eurofins is a meritocracy, where people are empowered to make decisions and are rewarded for their success, allowing them to advance quickly. Become your most extraordinary self with support and development throughout your career.

Job Description

What You’ll Do

• Analyze samples using GC‑MS, LC‑MS, and/or ICP‑MS to support commercial and clinical testing for pharmaceutical manufacturing.
• Generate, interpret, and organize complex analytical data with accuracy and clarity.
• Review results for compliance with internal standards and regulatory expectations; flag quality issues when needed.
• Use current and historical data to support conclusions and write clear technical summaries.
• Calibrate and verify instruments to ensure reliable performance.
• Troubleshoot lab instruments and methods to keep workflows running smoothly.
• Follow all regulatory and cGxP requirements (e.g., GMP, GDP).
• Participate in training—both as a learner and a trainer.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and well‑supplied laboratory environment.
• Collaborate professionally with vendors and cross‑functional teams.
• Contribute to method validation activities as assigned.

What Helps You Succeed

• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Sharp attention to detail and commitment to data integrity.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
• Adaptability, self‑motivation, and a positive mindset in a fast‑paced lab setting.
• Willingness and ability to learn new techniques, multitask, follow instructions, and uphold all company policies.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in chemistry (or other science related degree concentration) with 2+ years of industry experience: 
• or Master's degree with any industry experience
• Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship
• Experience in GC-MS, LC-MS, and/or ICP-MS
• Experience operating inside of a GMP lab space
• Strong computer, scientific, and organizational skills
• Experience writing and reviewing detailed technical documents
• Experience with an electronic laboratory information management system
• Candidates living within a commutable distance of Rensselaer, New York, are encouraged to apply.  

Additional Information

The position is full-time, first shift, Monday-Friday from 8am-4:30pm. Candidates must be flexible to adapt to schedule changes that may require shift changes and/or weekend work, and overtime may be required as needed. 

Excellent full-time benefits include:

• Comprehensive medical coverage, dental, and vision options
• Life and disability insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid vacation and holiday
• Yearly goal-based bonus & eligibility for merit-based increases
• Hourly Pay: $25.50-$32.00 (based on degree and experience level)

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Eurofins USA PSS Insourcing Solutions is a Disabled and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity employer.