Eurofins Biomnisis the leading independent provider of medical laboratory testing services in Ireland.
We are part of the Eurofins Scientific Group As an employer, were keen to look after our people with as much dedication as they look after our clients and their colleagues.
We are a diverse company with 31 nationalities, encouraging inclusiveness and instilling a sense of belonging to all our colleagues.
In the spirit of supporting and improving the health and well-being of our employees, building resilience, confidence and compassion through education and activities, our "Wellbeing Committee" was founded.
"The Wellbeing Committee" plans activities, promotes participation, represents employees from all organizational levels, and creates and maintains open lines of communication between wellness committees and employees.
We now require a: Medical Scientist/Biomedical Scientist in Microbiology We are currently seeking to recruit a Medical Scientist/Biomedical Scientistto join our MicrobiologyDepartment in Eurofins Biomnisin Sandyford, Dublin 18.
An ambitious professional looking to grow their career with us.
Training and development support will be given to you to help your progression within the organisation.
We offer very competitive salaries, flexible working hours, excellent training, 27 days annual leave and exceptional career prospects.
You will receive a very attractive salary and overall benefits package which includes: Higher Education Policy, Health Insurance, Employee Assistance Programme (EAP), Life Assurance, Income Protection, Pension Scheme, Eurofins Employee Referral Programme, Bike to Work and you will be part of the company's Annual Bonus Scheme.
Were a growing and ambitious company, so there is huge potential here to develop with us and enjoy fantastic rewards in your career.
Registered Medical Scientist/Biomedical Scientist role working within the team environment to ensure the accurate & timely reporting of patient results.
Working with the Senior medical scientist & Chief Medical Scientist to improve laboratory services and participate in EQA/IQA, EQC/IQC.
Specific Tasks Use of Laboratory Information Management Systems in place in the laboratory.
Be aware and be compliant with of all the documentation related to your Department (Training record, SOPs, Forms).
Assist in the completion of the departments daily tasks, including work files, to a high standard to ensure patient results are delivered in a timely manner.
Analyse specimens in a timely manner.
Authorize results, ensuring result accuracy at all times.
Evaluate results and communicate with yourSenior or Chief Medical Scientist within the Microbiology Laboratory, Laboratory Services Manager, Consultant Microbiologist and/or the requesting clinician any relevant information regarding patient safety.
Assist with the validations of new or amended methods/ kits/ equipment when required.
Participation in EQA/IQA, EQC/ IQC.
Contribute to the monitoring, recording and investigations for non-conformances and audits.
Contribute to the monitoring and recording of complaints and investigations of clinical complaints, taking corrective action as appropriate.
Reagent preparation.
Participate in the management of reagent and consumable stock levels.
Sample preparation and analysis in accordance with SOPs.
QC result data entry.
Maintenance of instrumentation.
Advise of any equipment failures or problems encountered in the course of carrying out his/her duties.
Clean/disinfect working areas daily.
Demonstrate Good Laboratory Practice Working Hours: 35 hour p/w Qualifications Education Bachelors Degree in Biomedical Science Experience Relevant experience in a medical laboratory (microbiology) preferable but not essential Any required licences / certifications or membership Medical Scientist - CORU registered or Biomedical Scientist - HCPC registered Skills & Abilities A diligent, strong work ethic with the ability to work independently, with thorough attention to detail and accuracy, and not afraid to ask for assistance from experienced colleagues to ensure an outstanding laboratory service Excellent organisational, interpersonal and communication skills A proven team player, willing to give support and receive it from peers Your data: As part of any recruitment process, the company collects and processes personal data relating to job applicants.
The company is committed to being transparent about how it collects and uses that data and to meeting its data protection obligations.
Eurofins Biomnisis an equal opportunities employer Skills: Microbiology EQC & IQC Good Laboratory Practice Team Play Strong Communication Skills Mycology Virology Benefits: Higher Education Programme Pension Health Scheme Income Protection Group Life Assurance Annual Performance Related Bonus EAP (Employee Assistance Programme)