Lab Assistant
at Thermo Fisher Scientific
Athlone, County Westmeath, Ireland -
Start Date | Expiry Date | Salary | Posted On | Experience | Skills | Telecommute | Sponsor Visa |
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Immediate | 19 Jan, 2025 | Not Specified | 19 Oct, 2024 | N/A | Excel,Communication Skills,Outlook,Technology,Powerpoint,Diverse Groups,Wellbeing,Office Equipment | No | No |
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Description:
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
- Leaving Certificate or 3rd level related course/certificate
- Experience within a regulated GMP environment is beneficial
- Experience within a manufacturing /process driven environment adhering to SOPs and procedures
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
- Ability to adhere to laboratory policies and standard operating procedures
- Good written and oral communication skills
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
- Satisfactory skills in Outlook, Excel, Word and PowerPoint
- Ability to work in a collaborative team environment
- Basic knowledge of technical/scientific terminolgy, health and safety standards and inventory management
- Ability to adapt to new work procedures and environments
- Solid problem solving / troubleshooting abilities
- Ability to multi-task and work in a fast-paced environment
Responsibilities:
Daily and weekly duties include the following:
- Glassware management (Cleaning, inspection, stocking and ordering of Laboratory glassware).
- Chemical inventory (Ordering of chemicals, reagents and consumables)
- Chemical waste management
- 5S responsibilities, Audit prep and Kaizen events
- PPI Projects
- Waste disposal
- Lab coat management
- Stock inventory management
- Interdepartmental communication
- Data Entry
- Audit and Client Visit Prep
- Other duties/projects assigned by supervisor/manager
- CISPro management of goods received
- Buddy program / NEOP tour
- General lab duties
- Ensuring safety stations are adequately stocked i.e. spill kits and Diphoterine stations
- Involved in ERT and First Aid
- Monitoring safety in the labs and reporting near misses
- Crossed trained to provide cover and support to other depts in Lab Support
- Serve as a point of contact for analyst queries and request
Thermo Fisher Scientific values the health and wellbeing of our employees. We support and encourage individuals to create a healthy and balanced environment where they can thrive. Below is listed the working environment/requirements for this role:
- Able to communicate, receive, and understand information and ideas with diverse groups of people in a comprehensible and reasonable manner.
- Able to work upright and stationary and/or standing for typical working hours.
- Able to lift and move objects up to 25 pounds.
- Able to work in non-traditional work environments.
- Able to use and learn standard office equipment and technology with proficiency.
- May have exposure to potentially hazardous elements, including infectious agents, typically found in healthcare or laboratory environments.
- Able to perform successfully under pressure while prioritizing and handling multiple projects or activities
REQUIREMENT SUMMARY
Min:N/AMax:5.0 year(s)
Hospital/Health Care
Pharma / Biotech / Healthcare / Medical / R&D
Health Care
Trade Certificate
Leaving certificate or 3rd level related course/certificate
Proficient
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Athlone, County Westmeath, Ireland