SIMS Scientist, EAG Laboratories
SIMS Scientist | EAG Laboratories
- East Windsor, NJ, USA
- 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 is the global leader in food, environment, pharmaceutical and cosmetic product testing and in AgroScience Contract Research Organization services. Eurofins 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 Organizations. The Group also has a rapidly developing presence in highly specialized and molecular clinical diagnostic testing and in-vitro diagnostic products.
In over just 30 years, Eurofins has grown from one laboratory in Nantes, France to 55,000 staff across a decentralized and entrepreneurial network of 900 laboratories in over 50 countries. 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.
In 2020, Eurofins generated total revenues of EUR € 5.4 billion, and has been among the best performing stocks in Europe over the past 20 years.
Job Description
EAG Laboratories, a Eurofins company, provides analytical chemistry, advanced microscopy, surface analysis and testing services of various types of materials from synthetic biomaterials to nanotechnology. Our laboratories are at the forefront of this revolution, providing the scientific expertise to support companies in a diverse range of industries and business sectors who design, manufacture or incorporate products for tomorrow.
Our engineers, chemists and scientists engage in peer-to-peer interaction to discuss and comprehensively understand client issues, identify technical problems, develop and perform testing methods, and provide results to our clients. We have a growth mindset culture where each person is encouraged to drive their own success and career.
EAG Laboratories is seeking a Scientist to join our SIMS group. Responsibilities for this role include conducting analytical test of organic or inorganic substances using Secondary Ion Mass Spectrometry. Analyzes and tests new or existing materials to identify their properties and characteristics for the development or improvement of new or existing products. Studies the relationship between chemical and physical properties. Works independently to perform the full range of analytical work, including complex tasks. Solves complex and difficulties problems. Ensures schedule, budget, and performance requirements are met.
Essential Job Functions:
- Applies standard and non-standard techniques, procedures, and criteria to carry out relatively complex analytical work to determine the composition, properties, and/or structure of materials.
- Maintains specified records of test data.
- Prepares reports on analytical results for customers, including interpretation of results.
- Provides technical review for other analysts’ reports.
- Evaluates customer requests, determines testing requirements, and prepares project quotations.
- Is able to perform multiple assignments simultaneously.
- May direct phases of a single revenue-producing project.
- Protects confidential information and proprietary processes.
- Handles customer materials and company equipment in a responsible and efficient manner.
- Is familiar with relevant quality system documents and complies with all system requirements.
- Other duties as may be assigned.
Qualifications
Eurofins EAG Laboratories does not sponsor for employment-based visas for this position now or in the future.
Education and Experience:
- PhD degree in either in Physics, Chemistry, Material Science or Engineering with experience in materials characterization and surface analysis techniques and equipment. Or
- BA or BS degree in either in Physics, Chemistry, Material Science or Engineering with 3+ years of industry experience in materials characterization and surface analysis techniques and equipment.
- Experience in analytical chemistry, with working knowledge of characterization techniques: secondary ion mass spectroscopy (SIMS), X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy (XPS), and Auger spectroscopy, RBS, AFM, XRD, and FT-IR and with semiconductor materials and/or ancillary technical experience.
Job Knowledge, Skills, and Ability:
- Excellent written communication skills.
- Strong analysis and judgment skills.
- Able work with minimal supervision, work individually and as part of a team.
- Computer literate, high level of accuracy and detail oriented.
- Must be able to handle multiple functions at the same time.
- Maintain good organizational skills.
Additional Information
What It’s Like to Work Here:
- Teamwork: experience what being a part of the Eurofins-EAG family feels like. Be inspired by your leaders, be encouraged by your teammates and be supported in all parts of your journey while you work with us.
- Learning & Development: take on career development programs and goal setting to create big possibilities for your career and life. Develop within the company; be mentored and grown as a leader.
- Diversity & Authenticity: we work hard to embrace diversity and inclusion and encourage everyone to bring their authentic selves to work every day.
Benefits & Perks to Foster Work/Life Balance:
✓ Medical, Dental and Vision Coverage
✓ 401k Company Matching
✓ Paid Time Off
✓ Wellness Program
✓ Education Assistance
✓ …and more!
Become part of an engineering and scientific services company that offers a breadth of experience, diversity of analytical techniques, and thrives off technical ingenuity. Join EAG today!
Eurofins EAG Laboratories is committed to promoting an equal employment opportunity workplace environment and is an equal opportunity employer. It is the policy of the Company that all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, citizenship, pregnancy, genetic information (GINA), disability, military and/or veteran status, and/or any other status protected by applicable Federal, state, or local law. The Company’s policy is to recruit, hire, train, promote and administer all employment-related matters based on an individual's qualifications, abilities and efforts without regard to protected status.
Eurofins is a Gender, Disabled, and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer.
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