Scientific Associate

Hiring organization: Eurofins Optimed

Job posted: 2025-12-08

Locations:

Belgium - Rixensart

Description:

Job Description

Drafting and reviewing scientific documentation, including method validation protocols, standard operating procedures (SOPs), and other technical reports.
Collaborate and interact with Quality Assurance (QA) and Regulatory Affairs (RA) departments.
Managing critical quality system elements such as deviations, Corrective and Preventive Actions (CAPAs), and Change Controls.
Perform hands-on laboratory work involving sophisticated analytical instrumentation (NMR and MS).

A master’s degree or equivalent in a scientific discipline such as Chemistry or Biology is preferred.
Prior experience with advanced analytical techniques such as NMR (Nuclear Magnetic Resonance) or MS (Mass Spectrometry) is a distinct advantage
At least 2 years of experience within quality control working within a GMP Environment.
Proficiency in drafting and reviewing scientific documentation, including method validation protocols, standard operating procedures (SOPs), and other technical reports.
Proven ability to effectively collaborate and interact with Quality Assurance (QA) and Regulatory Affairs (RA) departments.
Experience in managing critical quality system elements such as deviations, Corrective and Preventive Actions (CAPAs), and Change Controls.
Highly motivated to perform hands-on laboratory work involving sophisticated analytical instrumentation.
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively within a small, dedicated team.
Proficiency in English communication, both written and spoken, is essential.

A full-time (40hours/week) Monday – Friday job.
A Permanent contract with flexible working hours. (Can start between 7:00 and 9:30am)
Place of work: between Rixensart and Wavre.
Get to work with an international team.
Meal Vouchers 8 Euro/Working Day.
Eco-Cheques +/- 250 Euro/Year.
DKV Hospitalization insurance.
Additional 12 ADV days.
A company well-being program targeting both mental and physical well-being.
Access to Payflip- an innovative app that helps you take control and optimize your paycheck.
A platform to consult dermatologists for any skin-related concerns.
A fantastic team with monthly team lunches, fun teambuilding activities (laser tag, escape rooms, sports, etc.) and above all; a great collaborative international work environment.
Personal development through learning on the job and additional trainings.