QC Scientist - Raw Materials (Compendial Testing Focus)

Overview Eurofins PSS is seeking a QC Scientist with strong compendial assay experience to support the launch of a new raw materials testing laboratory. This is a hands-on role ideal for candidates experienced in USP/NF, Ph. Eur., and JP monograph testing, looking to apply their expertise in a growing GMP environment. Our work at Eurofins Professional Scientific Services matters — and so do our employees. We are committed to professional growth, providing opportunities to build and expand expertise within the biopharmaceutical industry, with tools, training, and support to help you succeed. Responsibilities Perform compendial raw materials testing in accordance with USP/NF, Ph. Eur., and JP monographs Execute physicochemical assays including appearance, pH, titrations, and wet chemistry methods Run and interpret HPLC/UPLC, GC, and FTIR analyses in support of monograph requirements Review and evaluate results against specifications; identify OOS/OOT trends Author and revise SOPs related to compendial methods and raw materials testing Support deviations, investigations, CAPAs, and change controls Troubleshoot analytical methods and instrumentation Maintain cGMP-compliant documentation aligned with ALCOA principles Contribute to lab startup activities, method implementation, and continuous improvement Qualifications Required BS in Chemistry, Biochemistry, or related field 3+ years pharmaceutical QC experience with a strong focus on compendial testing Hands-on experience performing USP/NF, Ph. Eur., or JP monograph assays Experience with raw materials testing and physicochemical methods Proficiency in HPLC/UPLC, GC, and FTIR Strong understanding of cGMP documentation and data integrity Preferred Experience supporting compendial method transfers, verifications, or troubleshooting Familiarity with OOS/OOT investigations tied to compendial assays Lean/6 Sigma exposure Ability to thrive in a startup or build-phase lab environment Additional Information Position is Full Time, Monday-Friday, 8am-5pm. Candidates currently living within a commutable distance of Gaithersburg, MD are encouraged to apply. Benefits Comprehensive medical coverage, dental, and vision options Life and disability insurance 401(k) with company match Paid vacation and holiday Yearly goal-based bonus & eligibility for merit-based increases Base Compensation: $31-$40 per hour based on education and experience Eurofins USA PSS Insourcing Solutions is a Disabled and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity employer. #J-18808-Ljbffr Eurofins