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Biochemist roles qualify for TN visa sponsorship under USMCA, covering research, analysis, and development work in pharmaceuticals, biotech, and academia. Canadian citizens enter without a cap or lottery. Mexican citizens face a separate allocation. Your degree in biochemistry or a closely related science field is the core credential officers evaluate.
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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 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 is the global leader in food, environment, pharmaceutical and cosmetic product testing and in agroscience Contract Research Organisation services. It is one of the market leaders in certain testing and laboratory services for genomics, discovery pharmacology, forensics, advanced material sciences and in the support of clinical studies, as well as having an emerging global presence in Contract Development and Manufacturing Organisations. It also has a rapidly developing presence in highly specialised and molecular clinical diagnostic testing and in-vitro diagnostic products.
In over 30 years, Eurofins has grown from one laboratory in Nantes, France to 58,000 staff across a decentralised and entrepreneurial network of 900 laboratories in over 54 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.
In 2021, Eurofins generated total revenues of EUR 6.72 billion, and has been among the best performing stocks in Europe over the past 20 years.
Job Description
- Perform testing for in-process samples including: Density, Viscosity, Appearance, UV Spectrophotometry, pH, Osmolality, particulate matter (HIAC and MFI), protein content, and HPLC analysis including, but not limited to, SEC, and Polysorbate 80
- Set-up and operation of most equipment in the formulations and process lab including plunger insertion unit, filler, vial capper, etc.
- Prepare common buffer, calibration, standard solutions as needed; will perform all aspects of laboratory operations, such as sample receipt, data generation, data verification and interpretation, instrument qualification, operation, troubleshooting, and all supporting documentation for such activities
- Complete sample LIMS tasks and interface with other informatics systems within the laboratory as needed to perform testing; plan experiments, author documents relative to those experiments, provide data integrity review for work completed by others
- Responsible for all aspects of assigned studies including securing formulations excipients, components (vials/stoppers and prefilled syringes/plungers), equipment set-up, manufacture drug product, dialysis, placebos including sampling and equipment clean-up, sample submission, and summarizing the data for the study; maintain laboratory instrument calibration, cleaning, restocking supplies
Qualifications The ideal candidate would possess:
- Excellent communication (oral and written) and attention to detail
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team, self-motivation, adaptability, and a positive attitude
- Ability to learn new techniques, perform multiple tasks simultaneously, keep accurate records, follow instructions, and comply with company policies
- Knowledge of aseptic techniques and parenteral formulation
Basic Minimum Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in life science concentration (chemistry, biology, or related fields) and more than over 4 years of directly related industry experience or a MS/PhD degree in a life science concentration (chemistry, biology, or related fields) and 2 years of directly related industry experience.
- Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship
Additional Information
- 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 Indianapolis, IN are encouraged to apply.
- Ability to work overtime as required.
- Excellent full-time benefits, including comprehensive medical coverage, dental, and vision options
- Life and disability insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid vacation and holidays
- #LI-EB1
Eurofins USA PSS Insourcing Solutions is a Disabled and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity employer.
Company Description
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 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 is the global leader in food, environment, pharmaceutical and cosmetic product testing and in agroscience Contract Research Organisation services. It is one of the market leaders in certain testing and laboratory services for genomics, discovery pharmacology, forensics, advanced material sciences and in the support of clinical studies, as well as having an emerging global presence in Contract Development and Manufacturing Organisations. It also has a rapidly developing presence in highly specialised and molecular clinical diagnostic testing and in-vitro diagnostic products.
In over 30 years, Eurofins has grown from one laboratory in Nantes, France to 58,000 staff across a decentralised and entrepreneurial network of 900 laboratories in over 54 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.
In 2021, Eurofins generated total revenues of EUR 6.72 billion, and has been among the best performing stocks in Europe over the past 20 years.
Job Description
- Perform testing for in-process samples including: Density, Viscosity, Appearance, UV Spectrophotometry, pH, Osmolality, particulate matter (HIAC and MFI), protein content, and HPLC analysis including, but not limited to, SEC, and Polysorbate 80
- Set-up and operation of most equipment in the formulations and process lab including plunger insertion unit, filler, vial capper, etc.
- Prepare common buffer, calibration, standard solutions as needed; will perform all aspects of laboratory operations, such as sample receipt, data generation, data verification and interpretation, instrument qualification, operation, troubleshooting, and all supporting documentation for such activities
- Complete sample LIMS tasks and interface with other informatics systems within the laboratory as needed to perform testing; plan experiments, author documents relative to those experiments, provide data integrity review for work completed by others
- Responsible for all aspects of assigned studies including securing formulations excipients, components (vials/stoppers and prefilled syringes/plungers), equipment set-up, manufacture drug product, dialysis, placebos including sampling and equipment clean-up, sample submission, and summarizing the data for the study; maintain laboratory instrument calibration, cleaning, restocking supplies
Qualifications The ideal candidate would possess:
- Excellent communication (oral and written) and attention to detail
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team, self-motivation, adaptability, and a positive attitude
- Ability to learn new techniques, perform multiple tasks simultaneously, keep accurate records, follow instructions, and comply with company policies
- Knowledge of aseptic techniques and parenteral formulation
Basic Minimum Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in life science concentration (chemistry, biology, or related fields) and more than over 4 years of directly related industry experience or a MS/PhD degree in a life science concentration (chemistry, biology, or related fields) and 2 years of directly related industry experience.
- Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship
Additional Information
- 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 Indianapolis, IN are encouraged to apply.
- Ability to work overtime as required.
- Excellent full-time benefits, including comprehensive medical coverage, dental, and vision options
- Life and disability insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid vacation and holidays
- #LI-EB1
Eurofins USA PSS Insourcing Solutions is a Disabled and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity employer.
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding TN Visa Sponsorship as a Biochemist
Align your degree to the role precisely
TN officers evaluate whether your credential matches the specific biochemist position, not just science broadly. A degree in chemistry or molecular biology typically qualifies, but a general biology degree may draw scrutiny depending on the job duties described in your offer letter.
Request a duties-forward offer letter
Ask your employer to describe your role using biochemistry-specific language: assay development, protein characterization, metabolite analysis. Generic titles like 'scientist' or 'researcher' without discipline-specific duties have caused TN denials at the port of entry for this occupation.
Target biotech and pharma companies with TN history
Use Migrate Mate to find employers experienced with visa sponsorship in life sciences roles. Companies with recent visa filings understand work visa processes and offer letter requirements, making them more likely to move quickly on hiring timelines without delays typical of other visa categories.
Prepare credential documentation for Mexican applicants
Mexican nationals apply through a U.S. consulate and should bring certified transcripts, a credential evaluation if your degree is not from a Mexican or U.S. institution, and the original offer letter. Consular officers can request additional documentation that port-of-entry CBP officers typically do not.
Verify your employer's support letter requirements for TN status
TN status does not require any government filing or wage certification the way H-1B does, but some employers mistakenly apply H-1B-style processes to TN sponsorship. Confirm with HR early that your TN application will proceed directly—for Canadians, at the U.S. port of entry with your employer's support letter, or for Mexicans, at a U.S. consulate—without delays from unrelated visa procedures.
Plan extensions around your project timeline
TN status is granted in three-year increments with unlimited renewals. If your role involves multi-year research grants or clinical trial phases, coordinate your renewal filing to avoid gaps that could interrupt your authorization mid-project, especially for federally funded work.
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Find Biochemist JobsBiochemist TN Visa: Frequently Asked Questions
Does a biochemist role qualify for TN visa sponsorship?
Yes. Biochemist is a named occupation on the USMCA TN list. To qualify, your job duties must reflect biochemistry-specific work, such as enzyme kinetics research, biomarker analysis, or drug metabolism studies, and your degree must align with those duties. A general science background without a direct connection to biochemistry can lead to a denial at the port of entry or consulate.
How does TN compare to H-1B for biochemist positions?
TN has no annual lottery and no numerical cap for Canadian citizens, so you can start a qualifying biochemist role as soon as an employer extends an offer and prepares the documentation. H-1B requires entering a randomized lottery each spring, with a wait of up to a year before work can begin. Mexican nationals face a TN allocation limit, but it has not historically been exhausted for this occupation.
What documents does my employer need to prepare for my TN sponsorship?
Your employer needs to provide a signed offer letter that describes your biochemist duties in detail, states the position is temporary, and confirms you hold the required credentials. Canadians present this letter directly to a CBP officer at the border along with their degree and passport. The employer does not file a petition with USCIS on your behalf for Canadian nationals.
Where can I find biochemist employers who already sponsor TN visas?
Migrate Mate lets you search for biochemist roles specifically filtered for TN visa sponsorship, so you're not spending time on employers who haven't worked with TN professionals before. Finding companies with existing TN experience shortens the hiring timeline because HR teams don't need to research the process from scratch when you receive your offer.
Can I switch biochemist employers while on TN status without losing my authorization?
You can change employers, but TN status is tied to a specific employer and role. You need a new offer letter from the new employer and must obtain a new TN approval before starting work, either at a port of entry or, for Mexican nationals, through a new consular appointment. There is no employer portability provision for TN the way H-1B has under AC21.
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