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Posted:
15.03.2025
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29.04.2025
Job Description:
The purpose of this job is to serve as a laboratory support analyst within the client environment to support their technical and analytical tasks, to work to the highest standards in terms of quality and professionalism.
Job Responsibilities
* Support cell culture and purification projects including set up of equipment and material preparation.
* Support laboratory bioreactor runs – data monitoring, sampling, sample analysis and bioreactor feeding.
* Maintain laboratory equipment by performing checks (i.e. calibrations, reagent replenishment) and organizing performance maintenance or services as required in conjunction with laboratory staff and project schedules.
* Support key activities in the laboratory such as processing of autoclave and washer loads.
* Restock laboratory consumables and support 5S in the lab.
* Provide general assistance in the laboratory.
* Keep up to date with existing and new SOPs and official documentation.
* Perform investigations, where required, for API LM Lab issues.
* Manage sample activities, coordinating receipt and/or shipping of samples to/from external sites as required.
* Perform other duties as designated by Laboratory Management.
* Develop subject matter expertise on assigned techniques.
* Independently write/revise SOPs or other official documentation and reports, when required.
* Execute independently assigned projects.
* Coordinate & respond to ad-hoc requests for information and/or assistance relating to lab equipment and lab support tasks.
* Monitor equipment alarms as required and respond appropriately, following up with maintenance personnel in the event of equipment breakdowns.
* Handle client requests and liaise with the Group Leader regarding resources, continuous improvement, and ensuring continuity of service to the client.
* Keep training records up to date and initiate training when possible.
* Adhere to all company standards in safety, housekeeping, and quality, notifying management of any discrepancies.
* Provide cover for other members of the PSS Team as required.
* Ensure any quality or productivity issues within the team are investigated and dealt with appropriately.
* Be aware of the client’s requirements and strive to meet or exceed those requirements, keeping in mind the client process and deliverables.
* Identify and communicate areas for improvement or optimization to PSS Management and the client to improve efficiencies and provide a cost-effective service. Actively participate in Lean and productivity improvement initiatives.
* Be flexible to work in any area of the business as required.
Qualifications
* A diploma or Bachelor’s degree in relevant scientific discipline (Biotechnology, Biochemistry, Biology) or equivalent.
* Minimum 6 months-2 years relevant industry-based experience preferable (dependent on qualifications).
* Industrial experience in aseptic techniques is essential, with cell culture a distinct advantage.
* Additional experience or exposure to biotech industrial environment is a distinct advantage.
* Experience in analytical techniques such as cell counting (CEDEX / VIcell), pH, conductivity, metabolites (BioFlex), and osmolality is an advantage.
* Practical analytical laboratory experience in a GMP or GLP environment is preferred.
* High attention to detail and a high level of discipline in techniques is required.
* Analytical skills to troubleshoot laboratory issues are an asset.
* Ability to work well within team structures and provide leadership is required.
* Good communication is a key skill requirement.
* Willingness to work weekends is required. This role involves regular weekend hours as standard.
Additional Information
* This is an opportunity to join Eurofins on a full-time permanent basis.
* Working a 39-hour week, Monday - Friday.
* Benefits of pension contribution, medical insurance, health insurance, and bonus are included in the package.
* Eurofins Management and Team on client site for support.
* Opportunity to get to know fantastic people and be part of a great team.
About Eurofins Scientific
Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company, providing a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries, to make life and our environment safer, healthier, and more sustainable. From the food you eat to the water you drink, to the medicines you rely on, Eurofins works with the biggest companies in the world to ensure the products they supply are safe, their ingredients are authentic, and labeling is accurate. Eurofins believes it is a global leader in food, environmental, pharmaceutical and cosmetics products testing and in agroscience CRO services.
In over just 30 years, Eurofins has grown from one laboratory in Nantes, France to over 50,000 staff across a network of more than 900 independent companies in over 50 countries and operating more than 800 laboratories. Eurofins offers a portfolio of over 200,000 analytical methods to evaluate the safety, identity, composition, authenticity, origin, traceability, and purity of biological substances and products, as well as providing innovative clinical diagnostic testing services, as one of the leading global emerging players in specialized clinical diagnostics testing.
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