QC Specialist

Job Description

Job Description

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 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.

The Eurofins network of companies is the global leader in food, environment, pharmaceutical and cosmetic product testing and in agroscience Contract Research Organisation services. It is one of the market leaders in certain testing and laboratory services for genomics, discovery pharmacology, forensics, advanced material sciences and in the support of clinical studies, as well as having an emerging global presence in Contract Development and Manufacturing Organisations. It also has a rapidly developing presence in highly specialised and molecular clinical diagnostic testing and in-vitro diagnostic products.

In over 30 years, Eurofins has grown from one laboratory in Nantes, France to 58,000 staff across a decentralised and entrepreneurial network of 900 laboratories in over 54 countries. Eurofins companies offer a portfolio of over 200,000 analytical methods to evaluate the safety, identity, composition, authenticity, origin, traceability and purity of biological substances and products.

In 2021, Eurofins generated total revenues of EUR 6.72 billion, and has been among the best performing stocks in Europe over the past 20 years.

Job Description

The  QC Specialist  performs accurate and timely testing of routine lab samples in accordance with appropriate GMP and safety guidelines. The  QC Specialist  will also participate in second person verification (SPV ) of analytical data, laboratory investigations, equipment calibrations, and maintenance by executing well-defined protocols and procedures. The  QC Specialist  identifies and communicates opportunities for improvement within the lab.

Job Description

• Accurately and safely performs analytical test methods or related support activities as per procedures or protocols and reviews that results conform to standards.
• Performs data entry and reviews own work for accuracy in accordance with the laboratory procedures, standards, and GMP requirements.
• Recognizes when a deviation from procedures, etc. has occurred and initiates an investigation, notifies supervision.
• Verifies (SPV ) analytical data of other analysts within the lab as required.
• Identifies and communicates opportunities for improvement initiatives in daily work activities.
• Troubleshoots equipment and methods as required.
• Trains others within the lab.
• Performs routine equipment qualifications / calibrations or maintenance through execution of well-defined protocols.
• Participates in laboratory investigations.
• Maintains a safe work environment, works safely, and is accountable for supporting all  HSE Corporate and Site goals.
• Effectively utilize time management skills to prioritize work, ensuring all requested due dates and commitments are met.
• Identify and implement continuous improvement efforts related to the execution of the above job responsibilities.

Qualifications

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Additional Information

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