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

ESSENTIAL KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

• BS or BA in biological, physical, chemical or clinical laboratory science
• Willingness to work with potentially infectious human blood and other bodily fluids
• Ability to work with automated and manual platforms
• Must possess skills required for aseptic techniques
• Intermediate level of proficiency with PC based software programs
• Ability to read, interpret, and comply with documents such as internal SOPs, operating and maintenance instructions, and company policies
• Position may require evening hours
• Goal oriented, with excellent time management and organizational skills
• Excellent interpersonal skills, with ability to interact effectively and work efficiently with people at all levels in the organization
• Excellent verbal & written communication skills
• Keenly attentive to detail
• Ability to keep sensitive information confidential
• Intermediate level of proficiency with PC based software programs with database skill preferred
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Level I – Minimum

• Perform sample preparation steps which may include specimen pipetting with a high degree of accuracy and precision
• Provide support as an instrument operator to both BioPharma and Clinical projects
• Execute supervised experiments adhering to protocols.
• Perform reagent and material preparation for testing
• Maintain adequate inventory of supplies, reagents and materials needed for testing
• Document remedial action, troubleshooting, quality assurance activities and instrument maintenance
• Adhere to established processing timelines
• Perform data queries of the Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS)
• Backup to Research Lab Assistant as volume / need requires. For example:
• Custom labelling of samples
• Retrieve and catalog samples for testing
• Properly store specimens for short term and long term storage
• Perform cleaning and maintenance duties for laboratory spaces and instrumentation
• Accurately prepare, label and store reagents, standards, controls and patient specimens for analytical, clinical and biopharma validations analysis and short and long-term storage
• Calibrate and maintain all assigned laboratory equipment and instruments according to standard operating procedures to ensure quality results
• Adhere to all quality and safety standards, as well as ensuring compliance with all applicable regulatory agencies
• Operate all laboratory equipment and instruments according to standard operating procedures to ensure quality results
• Adhere to policies and protocols in the lab
• Disposes of bio hazardous materials, chemical waste, sharp and other potentially hazardous materials according to regulations
• Review daily run documentation for completeness and accuracy with provided reviewer guidelines.
• Keep accurate documentation of all research project steps according to Viracor BioPharma Eurofins regulatory guidelines
• Work closely and communicate with other lab associates to complete daily activities efficiently
• Represent department and the organization favorably and in accordance with established Company standards and associate attributes at all times
• Other duties as assigned by management

Level II – Minimum – Fully meets the responsibilities of Level I plus the following:

• Learn new techniques and instrumentation
• Function as an independent instrument operator on multiple platforms for both BioPharma and Clinical projects
• Execute higher complexity experiments adhering to protocols with limited supervision.
• Trainer of instrument operators.
• Review validation reports, standard operating procedures and study-specific work instructions for completeness and accuracy with provided reviewer guidelines.
• Accurate pipetting and bench-level skills (i.e., pipette standard curves to within accurate limits stated in procedure manual)
• Represent department and the organization favorably and in accordance with established Company standards and associate attributes at all times
• Other duties as assigned by management