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 discovery pharmacology, forensics, advanced material sciences and agroscience contract research 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 35 years, Eurofins has grown from one laboratory in Nantes, France to ca. 65,000 staff across a decentralised and entrepreneurial network of 950 laboratories in 59 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.
Demonstrates and promotes the company vision
Regular attendance and punctuality
Applies GMP/GLP in all areas of responsibility, as appropriate
Organizes and conducts routine analyses independently and in compliance with applicable methods, protocols, SOPs and regulatory agency guidelines
Documents work and maintains study documentation and laboratory records
Independently able to use and perform basic troubleshooting of laboratory equipment and software appropriate for assigned tasks, while learning to perform routine and non-routine maintenance
Provides input and participates in project meetings
Performs peer review and QC review of data
Performs assigned workload on a daily basis and effectively completes multiple assignments.
Contributes to a cohesive team environment and maintains a positive attitude. Plans individual workload in coordination with team members.
Maintains a clean and safe laboratory work environment
Understands data generated, and history of methods.
Recognizes deviations from normal results and inform Study Director, Principal Investigator, and/or management of any problems and/or deviations that may affect the integrity of the data and participates in corrective action of problems.
Identifies problems, determines appropriate actions, and implements solutions with support or independently as appropriate.
Able to adapt to new procedures or particular needs as directed.
Able to identify critical steps in an assay.
Leads process improvement initiatives.
Completes all required training courses.
Trains and assists less experienced staff
May assist in optimizing and validating methods for a variety of matrices
Participates in client visits or calls as needed
Learns to write text for reports, methods and, or protocols
Knowledge of departmental procedures and policies
Viewed as a resource within their team
Conducts all activities in a safe and efficient manner
Performs other duties as assigned
Bachelor’s Degree in relevant field (Laboratory experience may be substituted for degree)
May work with potentially hazardous substances and/or radio labeled
materials
Mandatory immunizations and screening as required
Expected to understand the process for handling hazardous wastes and receive on-the-job training for handling specific waste types in their job
area
Will be exposed to food allergens (ex. Milk, tree nuts, peanuts, fish,
shellfish, etc.)
Work requires some standing and sitting for long periods of time, including working within a laboratory hood and standing at a bench top.
Work requires use of PPE (personal protective equipment).
Overtime and weekend work as required.
Will be exposed to potential food allergens.
What we offer: As an employer, we’re keen to look after our people with as much dedication as they look after our patients. That’s why we offer competitive salaries, excellent training and exceptional career prospects. We’re a growing and ambitious company, so there is huge potential here to develop with us and enjoy fantastic rewards in your career.
Your data:
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Eurofins Mechem is an Equal Opportunities Company.
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