About this role
We are seeking a Crystallization Scientist to support laboratory‑based crystallization process development. This role is highly hands‑on and focuses on generating high‑quality experimental and solid‑state data to support development programs. The ideal candidate is technically curious, highly organized, and comfortable working independently in a fast‑paced laboratory environment.
Key Responsibilities
Support crystallization process development through laboratory experiments including:Solubility and kinetic solubility screeningMetastable zone width measurementsLaboratory‑scale crystallization experimentsGenerate and interpret solid‑state characterization data using:Powder X‑ray Diffraction (PXRD)Differential Scanning Calorimetry (DSC)Thermogravimetric Analysis (TGA)Analyze product samples for key physical properties, including:Particle size distribution (laser diffraction)Particle shape and morphology (optical microscopy)Support technical initiatives related to the design, installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of specialized laboratory equipmentMaintain accurate experimental records using electronic laboratory notebooks (ELNs)Organize, analyze, and summarize data using relational databases and complex spreadsheetsEffectively manage multiple tasks while maintaining scientific rigor and attention to detail Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or a related scientific disciplineEquivalent experience: Two years of directly related industry experience may substitute for one year of college courseworkHands‑on laboratory experience in chemical or materials characterizationStrong computer literacy, including experience with databases and advanced spreadsheetsExcellent written and verbal communication skillsStrong organizational skills and attention to detailAbility to work independently and collaboratively in a team environmentSelf‑motivated, adaptable, and comfortable multitasking in a laboratory settingAbility to learn new techniques, follow procedures, and comply with company policiesAuthorization to work in the United States indefinitely without sponsorshipCore Competencies
Independent and systematic approach to laboratory workStrong problem‑solving and troubleshooting skillsScientific curiosity with a quality‑focused mindsetComfortable working with data‑rich environments The position is full-time, Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.,May be requested to work on weekends, overtime, and holidays based on business needs.Candidates currently living within a commutable distance of Groton, CT are encouraged to apply.Ability to work overtime as required.Excellent full-time benefits, including comprehensive medical coverage, dental, and vision optionsLife and disability insurance401(k) with company matchPaid vacation and holidays#LI-EB1Eurofins USA PSS Insourcing Solutions is a Disabled and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity employer.