Analytical Chemist Mass Spectrometry Specialist

  • Eurofins
  • Rensselaer, New York
  • Full Time
Company Description

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 works with the biggest companies in the world to ensure the products they supply are safe, their ingredients are authentic and labelling is accurate. Eurofins believes it is a global leader in food, environmental, pharmaceutical and cosmetics products testing and in agroscience CRO services. It is also one of the global independent market leaders in certain testing and laboratory services for genomics, discovery pharmacology, forensics, CDMO, advanced material sciences and in the support of clinical studies.

In over just 30 years, Eurofins has grown from one laboratory in Nantes, France to over 47,000 staff across a network of more than 900 independent companies in over 50 countries and operating more than 800 laboratories. Eurofins offers a portfolio of over 200,000 analytical methods to evaluate the safety, identity, composition, authenticity, origin, traceability and purity of biological substances and products, as well as providing innovative clinical diagnostic testing services, as one of the leading global emerging players in specialised clinical diagnostics testing

If youre looking for a rewarding career, apply with us today!

Job Description

Eurofins PSS is seeking an Analytical Chemist Mass Spectrometry Specialist to support extractables and leachables (E&L) testing for pharmaceutical manufacturing. This role involves hands-on work with GC-MS, LC-MS, and/or ICP-MS in a GMP-regulated lab, supporting both clinical and commercial testing.

Youll be responsible for generating and interpreting complex data, troubleshooting instrumentation, and ensuring compliance with all regulatory and quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform E&L testing using GC-MS, LC-MS, and/or ICP-MS.
  • Follow all relevant protocols, SOPs, and cGxP guidelines.
  • Analyze and interpret complex data; compile results into technical summary documents.
  • Review test results for accuracy and compliance; report any anomalies.
  • Calibrate and verify instruments before use.
  • Troubleshoot instrumentation and lab techniques as needed.
  • Support method validation and continuous improvement efforts.
  • Maintain lab supplies, safety standards, and documentation.
  • Participate in training activities as both a trainee and a trainer.
  • Interact professionally with vendors and cross-functional teams.
Qualifications
  • Bachelors degree in Chemistry or a related scientific field with 2+ years of industry experience, or a Masters degree with any industry experience.
  • Hands-on experience with GC-MS, LC-MS, and/or ICP-MS.
  • Experience working in a GMP-regulated laboratory.
  • Strong skills in data analysis, documentation, and technical writing.
  • Familiarity with electronic laboratory information management systems (LIMS).
  • Excellent attention to detail, communication skills, and ability to work independently or in a team.
  • Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without restriction or sponsorship.
Additional Information

What to Expect in the Hiring Process:

  • 10-15 Minute Phone Interview with Region Recruiter
  • 45-60 Minute Virtual Interview with Manager and/or Group Leader

Additional Details:

The position is full-time, first shift, Monday-Friday from 8am-4:30pm . Candidates must be flexible to adapt to schedule changes requiring shift changes and/or weekend work, and overtime may be required as needed. Candidates living within a commutable distance of Rensselaer, New York, are encouraged to apply.

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
  • Pay is between 25.50-27.50 per hour

Eurofins Lancaster Laboratories Professional Scientific Services (PSS) is a global, award-winning insourcing solution that places our people at our clients sites, dedicated to running and managing laboratory services while eliminating headcount, co-employment, and project-management worries.

We infuse our 55-year track record of scientific and laboratory operations expertise, as well as HR, and a great place to work best practices, to recruit, hire, train, and manage highly qualified scientists to perform laboratory services using our clients quality systems and equipment.

To learn more about Eurofins Lancaster Laboratories, please explore our website www.eurofinsus.com .

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

Job ID: 488744715
Originally Posted on: 8/9/2025

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