Analytical Chemist II - HPLC/GC (Temporary Contract) - Eurofins Cosmetics & Personal Care, Inc. (Toronto)

Analytical Chemist II - HPLC/GC (Temporary Contract) - Eurofins Cosmetics & Personal Care, Inc. (Toronto)

06 Aug
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Eurofins
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Toronto

06 Aug

Eurofins

Toronto

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 believes it is a global leader in food, environmental, pharmaceutical and cosmetics 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, CDMO, advanced material sciences and in the support of clinical studies. In over 35 years, Eurofins has grown from one laboratory in Nantes, France to 61,000 staff across a decentralised and entrepreneurial network of ca. 900 laboratories in 61 countries. Reporting directly to the Department Head - Chemistry, the Analyst II will be responsible for providing basic technical support and analysis within the Cosmetic and Personal Care Product Testing Laboratory.

This is a high-pressure work environment with meeting tight deadlines, multitasking on several projects for a variety of clients. The Analyst II will have over 5 years of laboratory testing experience with demonstrated ability to complete more complex role/duties. Has handled variety of instrumentation for analytical testing and will be able to work independently with minimal/no supervision.

A suitable candidate must be energetic, well-organized, self-disciplined and flexible. Ensures that all work is carried out in compliance with company Safety policies, Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP/GLP) and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs). Analyze APIs and Finished products for Assay, Impurities, Identification and Limit test studies using HPLC /GC instrument with minimum supervision





- Recognizes OOS or out of trend results and assist laboratory manager in the completion of lab investigations. Review technical data, documents, methods, protocols as required
- Proficient in Microsoft office programs (Outlook, Word, and Excel). Hands on experience with analytical data acquisition software e.g. Troubleshoot technical issues/ difficulties with methods and instruments
- Promote and maintain a safe and healthy working laboratory environment in compliance with established health and safety procedures. Be experienced on a number of wide variety of routine wet chemistry methods and procedures, such as Specific Gravity, Viscosity, Water Determination by KF, etc..
- Strong interpretation of routine analysis or tests. Have In-depth understanding of chromatography principles, types and techniques. Be able to write clear, attributable lab reports with minimal to no corrections
- Be able to work under GMP guidelines, and be proficient with USP/EP/BP testing. Be competent in research and study skills to learn about creative methodologies and equipment used for problem solving and troubleshooting Be accountable for the integrity and traceability of all data generated and reported
- Order necessary supplies and study materials and assist in writing procedure manuals
- Perform other duties as assigned by Laboratory Manager. Ensuring accurate reporting in lab books
- Using a wide range of sophisticated equipment and instruments to conduct analysis and research and trouble shoot instrumentation/methods
- Perform analytical tests utilizing HPLC/UPLC, GC, UV, IR, FTIR, KF and other laboratory instruments
- Mentoring/training junior staff members




- Writing SOPs
- Ensure that work is performed in compliance with good manufacturing practices (GMP), standard operating procedures (SOPs) and the current test method
- Participation in meetings and routine Lab Support Operations, contribution to Lab Audit preparations in assistance with tasks assigned by QA and QC Management. degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry, or diploma in related filed
- A solid background and understanding of Chemistry is mandatory
- Computer proficiency- Microsoft Office, especially Excel.

Experience working in contract Laboratory considered an asset; ~ Experience working with GC-MS is an asset; ~ Experience working with Cosmetic Products, such as creams, lotions, ointments and other challenging matrixes. This position works primarily in a laboratory environment with some office-based responsibilities. The role requires standing for prolonged periods, frequent use of laboratory equipment and instruments, and occasional light lifting of laboratory supplies and materials.

Occasional overtime, evening, or weekend work may be required to support operational needs and project timelines. Persons with disabilities who need accommodation in the application process, or those needing job postings in an alternative format, may e-mail a request via the website at As a Eurofins employee, you will become part of a company that has received international recognition as a great place to work. To learn more about Eurofins, please explore our website at This posting is for a current vacancy and the successful candidate will start as soon as possible.

Disclaimer: Salary information posted on sites other than the official careers page does not reflect the organization’s compensation and may represent estimated ranges provided by third-party job boards. The organization offers competitive wages and a comprehensive total rewards package, which will be discussed during the interview process.

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