What are the responsibilities and job description for the Laboratory Technician position at Eurofins?
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 Organization 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 Organizations. It also has a rapidly developing presence in highly specialized 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 decentralized 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 2024, Eurofins generated total revenues of EUR € 6,515 billion, and has been among the best performing stocks in Europe over the past 20 years.
Job Description
Performing basic laboratory testing; preparing media; maintaining equipment; entering data with a basic understanding into theory
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Applies GMP/GLP in all areas of responsibility, as appropriate
- Demonstrates and promotes the company vision
- Regular attendance and punctuality
- Perform basic laboratory techniques/analyses or prepare media, based on job function
- Enter data into computer system
- Maintain/calibrate equipment
- Prepare and wash glassware
- Conducts all activities in a safe and efficient manner
- Performs other duties as assigned
Qualifications
To perform this job successfully, the individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements below are representative of the knowledge, skill or ability required.
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Some college science courses
- At least one year experience in bio/pharmaceutical laboratory
- Attention to detail
- able to do repetitive work
- read/follow written instructions
- organize/prioritize workload
- work with others
- perform multiple tasks simultaneously
- organized and logical thinking (i.e., intuitiveness, deductive reasoning)
- flexibility
- function under medium stress level
Additional Information
Position is Full-Time, First Shift, M-F 8am-4pm. Candidates currently living within a commutable distance of Lancaster, PA are encouraged to apply.
- 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
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Eurofins USA BioPharma Services is a Disabled and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity employer.
