Research Associate
Eurofins Scientific
Company Description
At Eurofins, your work supports global health and safety. We invest in your professional growth with opportunities to advance in the biopharmaceutical industry, backed by collaborative teams, work-life balance, and competitive benefits.
Eurofins Scientific is a global leader in life sciences, providing analytical testing across industries—from food and water to pharmaceuticals and advanced materials. We help the world’s top companies ensure their products are safe, authentic, and accurately labeled.
Job Description
Research Associate responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:
- Help prepare/design preclinical formulations (drug delivery)
- Perform solution and solid state chemistry characterization experiments
- Conduct instrument maintenance and preparation of routine laboratory reagents (i.e.,buffers)
- Help with shipping and ordering lab supplies
- Perform protein and small molecule stability characterization studies
Qualifications
The ideal candidate would possess the following qualities:
- Experience with instrumental methods such as HPLC/UPLC, and solution and solid-state characterization
- Team oriented, dependable, and a self-starter
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team, self-motivated, adaptable and with a positive attitude
- Ability to learn new techniques, perform multiple tasks simultaneously, attention to detail, keep accurate records, follow instructions, and comply with company policies
Minimum Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Master’s degree in biochemistry, chemistry, analytical chemistry, pharmaceutical sciences, or other related degree concentration
- 1-2 years of industry and/or academic research experience
- Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship
Additional Information
📅 Schedule & Location
- Employment Type: Full-time
- Shift: 1st Shift — Monday to Friday
- Hours: 8:00AM - 5:00PM
- Location: San Diego, CA
🎁 Benefits Package
- Health Coverage: Medical, dental, and vision options
- Insurance: Life and disability insurance
- Retirement: 401(k) with company match
- Time Off: Paid vacation and holidays
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