Analyst II - Eurofins Cosmetics & Personal Care, Inc.

Company Description

Eurofins Scientific is an international network of independent life sciences companies, 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 laboratories work with the biggest companies in the world to ensure the products they supply are safe, their ingredients are authentic and labelling is accurate.

The Eurofins network of companies believes that it is a global leader in food, environment, pharmaceutical and cosmetic product testing and in discovery pharmacology, forensics, advanced material sciences and agroscience contract research services. It is also one of the market leaders in certain testing and laboratory services for genomics, and in the support of clinical studies, as well as in biopharma contract development and manufacturing. It also has a rapidly developing presence in highly specialised and molecular clinical diagnostic testing and in-vitro diagnostic products.

In under 40 years, Eurofins has grown from one laboratory in Nantes, France to over 65,000 employees across a decentralised and entrepreneurial network of over 950 laboratories in over 1,000 independent companies across 57 countries. Eurofins companies offer a portfolio of over 200,000 analytical methods to evaluate the safety, identity, composition, authenticity, origin, traceability and purity of biological substances and products.

The Eurofins network generated EUR 7.296 billion revenues in FY 2025, and has been one of the fastest growing listed European companies for almost three decades.

Job Description

The Analyst II is responsible for performing routine testing in the chemistry lab using multiple techniques such as HPLC, UV-VIS, FTIR, Wet chemistry, ICP-OES, GC-MS.

The ideal candidate will be experienced in working in a contract laboratory environment and able to handle a wide range of chemistry-related tests and must be able to work independently with minimal supervision. The candidate must be able to ensure that the activities are in compliance with current GMP/GLP, quality system regulations, safety, and corporate policy standards.

The candidate must have the ability to train other chemists on performing chemistry testing. The candidate must also ensure the team's activities follow current GMP/GLP, quality system regulations, safety, and corporate policy standards. The candidate must also be able to provide technical expertise within and external to the organization and assist in development of new services.

The incumbent must be energetic, exceedingly well-organized, flexible, and enjoy the challenges that a contract laboratory environment brings.  The incumbent must have the ability to interact with staff and customers in a fast-paced environment, consistently under pressure, while remaining proactive, resourceful, and efficient.  A high level of professionalism and confidentiality is crucial to this role. 

Key Accountabilities:

• Perform routine analysis using various techniques such as, but not limited to, HPLC, UV-VIS, wet chemistry;
• Execute Validation, verification and method transfer activities
• Support in purchase orders;
• Review technical data, documents, and proposals as required.
• Troubleshoot technical issues/ difficulties with methods.
• Carry out and support OOS/OOT investigations;
• Review new methods to ensure available reagents, standards, methods, etc. are available prior to testing or scheduling;
• Ensure adherence to all quality procedures in the department;
• Work productively and cooperatively with other departments and supervisors to attain Company objectives;
• Follow SOPs on investigations and CAPAs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree and/or M.S. in Chemistry; Master's degree is an asset;
• Minimum 5 years of experience in a GMP environment;
• Minimum 5 years of hands-on experience on a variety of techniques.

 Soft Skills

• Must speak and write English fluently;
• Must possess excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, in order to present responses to clients and auditors, prepare reports, and maintain a high level of information flow with internal and external clients;
• Must be articulate;
• Excellent organizational skills;
• High level of accuracy and strong attention to detail;
• Ability to work independently, while supervising a collaborative, team-based, matrixed department;
• Ability to multitask and remain calm under pressure;
• High level of professionalism, maturity, good judgment, and discretion when dealing in confidential matters;
• Must be mature, proactive, self-disciplined, and able to demonstrate a high level of productivity and self-motivation;
• Demonstrated excellent departmental work performance and attendance record.

Technical Skills

• Knowledge of cGMP is essential;
• Strong troubleshooting capabilities;
• Proficient computer skills with a high level of competence with MS Office (Outlook, Word, Excel).

WORKING CONDITIONS

This position will be working in office and lab environments. Moderate level of activity and some light lifting requirements to fulfill any required duties. Evening or weekend work may occasionally be required.

Additional Information

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.

At Eurofins we offer excellent full-time benefits including health & dental coverage, life and disability insurance, RRSP with 3% company match, paid holidays, paid time off.

Accommodation: 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 www.eurofins.ca.

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 www.eurofins.ca

This posting is supported by AI technology to assist in screening candidates and resumes.

This posting is for a current vacancy and the successful candidate will start as soon as possible.

We thank all applicants within commuting distance of GTA, Ontario for showing an interest in this position. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

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