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Senior Scientist, Biodegradation and Metabolism

Employer
Eurofins USA Agroscience Services
Location
Hercules, CA
Closing date
May 29, 2022

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Sector
Science
Organization Type
Corporate
Job Description

Eurofins Agroscience Services is searching for a Senior Scientist to work in Hercules, CA.

Senior Scientist responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:

Use a diverse range of analytical methods for investigation of a test substance in a test system

Performs laboratory tasks including but not limited to use of analytical balances, measuring volumes, proficient at dispensing volumes with devices such as syringe, pipet, or graduated cylinder, preparation of buffer solutions, use of pH meter, sample processing/ homogenization, microbial analysis, total organic carbon measurement, wet/dry determinations, sample combustions, use of liquid scintillation counters and assist with experimental setup such as preparation of traps for volatile components

Performs sample extractions, concentration of soluble fractions, partitioning of sample extracts, extract cleanup by solid phase extraction (SPE), calibrant preparations, chromatographic analysis using various techniques such as thin layer chromatography (TLC), or high-performance liquid chromatography (HPLC), preparation of derivatives of analytes/metabolites (chemical or enzyme)

Documentation of work performed in laboratory notebooks, worksheets, instrument logbooks, or other printed documents as per applicable SOP and GLP guidelines

Organization and maintenance of study raw data binders

Helps with laboratory housekeeping maintaining and organizing the laboratory space to keep appearance clean and safe for laboratory personnel

Maintain assigned laboratory instruments and equipment

Preparation of data summaries, draft reports and response to QA audits

Contribute to revision of SOPs and writing initial draft of new SOPs

Able to troubleshoot and resolve problems encountered during conduct of studies

May be designated as Study Director of one or more projects responsible for monitoring GLP compliance of work performed on assigned project(s)

Presentation of project updates for presentation to sponsors

Helps training new laboratory personnel

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