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 Organisation 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 Organisations. The Group also has a rapidly developing presence in highly specialised 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 decentralised 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.

• Compound isolation using preparative LC chromatography and basic NMR for identification within the chemical process development group.
• Work with minimal guidance to identify routes to impurities. Independently perform milligram to grams-scale organic chemistry experiments to synthesize identified impurities.
• Analytical HPLC, GC, MS, and NMR for small molecule analysis (for synthetic routes that are still classified as “development routes” – methods will not be qualified).
• Execute testing of assigned analysis type (specific test methods) for routine sample submissions.
• Install test methods on equipment in chemical process development labs.
• Identify and help to resolve equipment and basic test method issues – expertise in Chem Station and Empower.
• Reference Standard/Impurity marker management/Data Management – Management of reference standard and impurity markers inventory, facilitation of standard dispensing/submission through LIMS. Ensure all defined external analytical data is put into internal software share-point site to help scientists access the data.
• Shipping of samples to vendor sites/storage facilities including weighing out samples filling out shipping documentation, liaison with shipping compliance group.

• MS in organic chemistry with minimum 5 years of experience in synthesis of small molecules or PhD in organic chemistry.
• Experience in isolation, synthesis, purification, and identification of small molecule compounds.
• Experience in the design and execution of multistep organic chemistry laboratory experiments including reaction and isolation methods.
• Experience in HPLC, GC, MS, and NMR analysis of small molecule compounds.
• Well versed in the design of synthetic routes leading to complex small molecules.

Position is full-time, Monday - Friday. 8:00-5:00pm are the hours. Candidates currently living within a commutable distance of Cambridge, MA are encouraged to apply. Excellent full time benefits including comprehensive medical coverage, dental, and vision options.

• Life and disability insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid vacation and holidays

Eurofins is a M/F, Disabled, and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer.