Job Description
Consider joining Eurofins where people are the most important element in our business. Eurofins Biopharma Product Testing is a leading contract lab that provides testing and research services in the environmental, pharmaceutical, and biopharmaceutical sciences to clients worldwide.
We have a fantastic opportunity for an Analyst/Technician to join our Process Control Water Micro team in Dungarvan Co Waterford.
The purpose of this job is to carry out scientific test procedures on customers’ samples and produce accurate results within an acceptable time frame using company procedures.
* Perform routine and non-routine analysis, as requested by the laboratory.
* Prepare and approve results for tests in which they are deemed competent.
* Aware of customers requirements and should strive to meet those requirements keeping in mind the cycle is not complete until the customer has obtained their report.
* Deal with customer queries and telephone significant results to customers.
* Keep up to date with any technological or method revisions in their area, ensuring their training is complete and adjusting their work as required.
* Train other more junior members of staff in analytical techniques as required.
* Perform QC samples in accordance with company procedures.
* Revise SOPs as required by the laboratory.
* Participate in the company’s weekend rota and/or overtime schedule.
* Responsible for up dating any relevant documentation when requested.
* Identify any opportunities for improvement of quality and service and work with the team to implement continuous improvement.
Qualifications
* A degree or diploma in microbiology or a related discipline
Experience / Skills
* At least 6 months experience in a GMP laboratory
* Minimum qualification required for Analyst is a Level 7
* Minimum qualification required for Technician is a Level 6
* Media Prep, Aseptic Technique, Pour Plate, Membrane Filtration, Environmental Monitoring, Endotoxin Testing Gel Clot, Endotoxin Testing Kinetic
* Good team player, organised, accurate, have strong documentation skills
* Passionate about quality and customer service
* Good communication skills both internally and externally
Please note: In the future there may be a requirment to work Tuesday - Saturday or Sunday to Thursday.
Additional Information
Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company, which provides a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries. The Group believes it is the world leader in food, environment, pharmaceutical and cosmetics products testing and in agroscience CRO services. It is also one of the global independent market leaders in certain testing and laboratory services for genomics, discovery pharmacology, forensics, CDMO, advanced material sciences and for supporting clinical studies. In addition, Eurofins is one of the leading global emerging players in specialty clinical diagnostic testing.
In 2022, Eurofins generated total revenues of EUR € 6.7 billion, and has been among the best performing stocks in Europe over the past 20 years