Job Description

Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company which provides a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries. The Group believes it is the world leader in food, environment and pharmaceutical products testing and in agroscience CRO services. It is also one of the global independent market leaders in certain testing and laboratory services for genomics, discovery pharmacology, forensics, advanced material sciences and for supporting clinical studies. In addition, Eurofins is one of the key emerging players in specialty clinical diagnostic testing in Europe and the USA.

Group's key figures are approx. 5.4 billion Euros turnover, over 900 laboratories across 50 countries and about 55,000 staff.

Job Description

If you’re seeking to become engaged in purposeful work that will have a far-reaching impact, Eurofins Agroscience Services (EAS) provides the environment you’re looking for. With more than 50 years’ experience in the crop protection industry, EAS offers a unique portfolio of expertise, providing extensive laboratory and field support across multiple industries including agrochemical, biopesticide, pharmaceutical, biocide, and fine chemical manufacturers.

When you join the EAS Group, you’ll become part a network of laboratories that prioritizes the execution of top-tier scientific studies. With access to specialized equipment and best-in-class instrumentation, you will collaborate with a team of highly trained scientists and study directors to rapidly build upon your existing skills set.

Eurofins Agroscience Services is searching for a Research Scientist I to work in Mebane, NC. 

Research Scientist I responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:

· Set-up, conduct and manage study/trial activities according to protocol, GLP/non GLP, SOP and Sponsor requirements.

· Assist the Study Director with all phases of study design, scheduling and conduct.

· Assist in writing, reviewing and editing reports, protocols and SOPs.

· Assure accurate and complete collection of study data and report timely to Sponsors.

· Maintain study data and facility records in organized manner

· Use and training of sponsor e-notebooks and other data collection hardware/software

· Participate in periodic GLP training

· Use of study management database, as required

· Supervision of field/lab staff, as assigned

· Domestic travel will be required

Qualifications

The ideal candidate would have:

· Strong computer, scientific, and organizational skills

· Excellent communication (oral and written) and attention to detail

· Ability to work independently and as part of a team, self-motivation, adaptability, and a positive attitude

· Ability to learn new techniques, perform multiple tasks simultaneously, keep accurate records, follow instructions, and comply with company policies

Basic Minimum

Qualifications

· B.S. degree in an appropriate field (e.g. agronomy, plant science, biology, environmental science, etc. ).

· 1 – 3 years of experience in agricultural research development and project management, or related experience.

· Knowledge of agricultural and greenhouse practices, plant life and development, and farming operation.

· Ability to work around and with bees will be a plus

· Ability to stand, sit, bend, lift and walk for hours in the field

· Ability to lift and carry up to 40 pounds

· Ability to work extended hours during time critical periods

· Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship

Additional Information

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

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