Consider joining Eurofins where people are the most important element in our business. Eurofins is a leading contract lab that provides testing and research services in the environmental, pharmaceutical, and biopharmaceutical sciences to clients worldwide.
We currently have exciting opportunities to join our innovative and multi award-winning Professional Scientific Services (PSS) teams. The excellent service provided via our PSS model is delivered while maintaining the same commitment to excellence, expertise and cGMP compliance available at our Eurofins facilities.
We have fantastic opportunities for Analysts (both junior and senior) to join our Eurofins team based in our PSS site in Limerick.
What can Eurofins PSS Limerick offer you?
* Developmental opportunities and career progression
* The opportunity to work with our client - a leading biotechnology company
* Location is easily accessible
* Private Medical Insurance
* Income protection and life assurance
* Annual discretionary bonus
* Free parking onsite
* Full use of the canteen facilities on the client site
* Additional annual leave days with continued service
* The opportunity to work on life saving products
Job Description
We are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Microbiology Analyst to join our dynamic team in Limerick, Ireland. As a key member of our laboratory, you will contribute to our mission of delivering high-quality microbiology and chemistry testing services to our clients.
* Perform wet chemistry and microbiology testing with precision and accuracy
* Conduct tests on Biological Indicators, Bioburden, Endotoxin, pH, Conductivity Nitrates, and Total Organic Carbon
* Execute microbiological plate reading and streaking techniques
* Carry out sampling and testing for environmental monitoring
* Report and investigate anomalous or quality-related events, ensuring adherence to quality standards
* Collaborate with team members to maintain a high-performing, customer-focused laboratory environment
* Participate in continuous improvement initiatives and project work to enhance laboratory processes
* Maintain accurate and detailed documentation of all testing procedures and results
* Adhere to laboratory safety protocols and Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) guidelines
Qualifications
* Bachelor's degree in Microbiology, Chemistry, Biochemistry, or a related scientific discipline
* Minimum of 1 year's relevant experience working in a Microbiology, Chemistry, or Biochemistry laboratory
* Strong knowledge and practical application of Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP)
* Proficiency in microbiology testing techniques and wet chemistry methods
* Excellent organizational skills with a keen eye for detail
* Strong documentation and data recording abilities
* Demonstrated experience in maintaining laboratory safety standards
* Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented, collaborative environment
* Passion for quality and commitment to delivering exceptional customer service
* Flexibility to adapt to changeable working patterns and available to work shift work
* Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to investigate anomalies
* Strong analytical thinking and attention to detail in data analysis
* Ability to thrive in a fast-paced laboratory environment
* Willingness to learn and expand skillset across various test methods
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