Laboratory Technician l (Full Time)

Company Description

Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company that provides analytical testing services to various industries to ensure safety, authenticity, and accuracy. With operations spanning 58,000 employees across 900 laboratories in 54 countries, Eurofins offers a wide range of services including food, environmental, pharmaceutical, and cosmetic testing. The company has a strong presence in genomics, discovery pharmacology, forensics, and advanced material sciences, and has been recognized for its performance over the past 20 years.

About the Role

The SST Associate Scientist I will assist other SST Laboratory personnel in general lab duties and be responsible for ensuring quality and accurate data in a timely manner. They will participate in lab and equipment maintenance, communicate inventory needs, and address sample/test issues. The position may require driving the process and motivating team members to meet goals, as well as evaluating and performing TZ Tests.

Responsibilities

• Communicate effectively internally and externally.
• Work cooperatively.
• Propose and communicate process improvements for technical areas.
• Ensure quality and accurate data in a timely fashion in all processes in a given area.
• Follow work instructions and direct sample flow for efficiency.
• Perform sample analysis and document results.
• Participate in lab and equipment maintenance.
• Communicate inventory needs to appropriate staff.
• Communicate sample/test issues to appropriate responsible manager.
• Identify and report any opportunities to improve efficiency, customer satisfaction, and quality.
• Perform their assigned tasks according to company procedures and work instructions in the most cost-effective way.
• May be required to sit for 8 hours; May be required to stand for 8 hours.

Qualifications

• High school education with a strong aptitude in science.
• Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship.
• Additional preferences: Certification by the Society of Commercial Seed Technologists is recommended.

Skills

• Experience using Microsoft Office Suite.

Benefits

• 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.