Chemical Analyst LC-MS

Company Description

Eurofins Spinnovation Analytical in Oss is a GMP certificated and an FDA inspected contract laboratory for the (bio) pharmaceutical industry. Eurofins Spinnovation Analytical is a part of the international operating Eurofins Scientific. The organization performs analytical R&D and QC testing and is the Center of Excellence of Eurofins for NMR and solid state characterization.

Job Description

Eurofins Spinnovation Analytical in Oss is looking for a Chemical Analyst for our GMP lab to perform various tests but with a focus on LC-MS/MS. Initially this will be for about 6 months, but this will be evaluated for extension. The starting date can be no later than July 20.

As a Chemical Analyst in the QC laboratory, you are independently responsible for performing and reporting chemical analyses of pharmaceutical raw materials, intermediates, and/or finished products. Besides LC-MS (liquid chromatography-mass spectrometry) you could perform ICP or NMR tests. You will receive on-the-job training to perform these analytical techniques and to work according to international guidelines such as GMP, EP, and USP.

Your tasks include, among others:

• Analysis of pharmaceutical products with LC-MS and other tests according to relevant international guidelines;
• Sample preparation and processing;
• Reporting results to the project team within the quality standard and internally defined procedures;
• Ensuring the implementation, development, optimization, validation/calibration, and/or troubleshooting of analytical equipment;
• Designing and executing work plans for analyses and tests, compiling and reporting results in English;
• Participating in and supporting the quality system (writing, implementing, and executing SOPs). You apply established processes and procedures designed to ensure that the results of laboratory analyses are consistent, comparable, accurate, and within specific accuracy limits.

Qualifications

We are looking for a Chemical Analyst with at least one year of laboratory experience, preferably with LC-MS in a highly regulated environment like GMP or similar. You aspire to a position as a Chemical Analyst within a QC environment where complex and high-quality techniques are applied and work must be performed accurately. Furthermore, you meet the following requirements:

• You hold a diploma at MBO or HBO / Bachelor level in Analytical Chemistry, Chemistry / Chemical Engineering, Organic Chemistry, or a comparable education that makes you familiar with chemical analyses;
• You are a chemical analyst with at least one year of experience in a highly regulated lab;
• Preferably you have experience in a GMP (or GxP) laboratory;
• Preferably you have experience with LC-MS testing;
• You have strong communication skills and can work well in a team environment;
• You have a good command of the English language, both spoken and written. Proficiency in the Dutch language is helpful but not required;
• You are available for 32-40 hours a week on-site in Oss.

Additional Information Eurofins Spinnovation Analytical: A world of possibilities

This position is based at Eurofins Spinnovation at the Pivot Park in Oss. We have a close-knit team where collegiality and collaboration come first. We offer a responsible and challenging position within the team with room for your own ideas and input. Eurofins Spinnovation also offers:

• A competitive salary;
• Flexible working hours;
• 25 days of vacation (with the option to purchase 7 additional days);
• Travel allowance of 23 cents net per kilometer. Are you traveling by public transport? Then your travel expenses will be fully reimbursed via NS Business Card;
• Participation in a pension scheme with 50% contribution by Eurofins;
• Each month, you accumulate a choice budget balance of 8.5% of your gross salary. This includes, among other things, holiday pay and a year-end bonus. You can choose to have this amount pa