Laboratory Analyst I

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About Us

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 labelling is accurate.Eurofins believes it is a global leader in food, environmental, 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 in the support of clinical studies.

In over just 30 years, Eurofins has grown from one laboratory in Nantes, France to over 47,000 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, , composition, authenticity, , 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 specialised clinical diagnostics testing.

In 2019, Eurofins generated total revenues of EUR € 4.56 billion, and has been among the best performing stocks in Europe over the past 20 years.

Job Description

The Laboratory Analyst I will support the Sample Analysis Team and is responsible for the overall analysis of samples received from clients.

Qualifications

Essential Duties and Responsibilities :

• Performs routine testing of clinical and non-clinical samples received from clients.
• Prepares and maintains chemical solutions required for testing using standardized formulas or SOPs.
• Proactively ensures test method is actionable by checking and maintaining inventory of reagents and buffers required to execute test method; orders additional material if needed.
• Ensures laboratory trash and expired reagents are disposed of properly.
• Helps in maintaining assigned laboratory equipment and performs verifications or maintenance when needed.
• Analyze and report data using LIMS and / or calculation sheets.
• Effectively documents sample analysis execution, including necessary reagent calculations, by following good documentation practices.
• Reports and documents any deviations upon finding.
• Assists in assay re-qualification or reagent qualification as needed.
• Demonstrates and promotes the company vision.
• Maintains regular attendance and punctuality.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Provides cross-functional support to other departments as needed.
• Adjusts work hours as needed to meet client deadlines.
• Understands and follows all procedures and processes required for work performed under Regulatory Compliance (e.g., GxP, FDA, GLP, GDP, GCP, OECD, and CLIA) and attends annual GLP training.
• Reads and complies with internal and customer SOPs as required and maintains training file.

Conducts all activities in a safe and efficient manner by adhering to site environmental health and safety (EHS) requirements.

Basic Minimum Qualifications (BMQ) :

To perform this job successfully, the individual must be able to perform each essential duty. The requirements below are representative of the knowledge, skill, or ability required.

Education / Experience (BMQ) :

1 year experience

Or equivalent combination of education and experience

Ability and / or Skills (BMQ) :

Additional Information

Additional information

Monday-Friday 9am-5pm

Candidates within a 60 miles radius are suggested to apply for this role.

COMPREHENSIVE BENEFITS PACKAGE & COMPENSATION

As a Eurofins employee, you will become part of a company that has received recognition as a great place to work.  We offer excellent full-time benefits including comprehensive medical coverage, life and insurance, 401(k) with company match, paid holidays and vacation, personal days, and dental and vision options.

Authorization to work in the United States without Sponsorship

Eurofins USA Clinical Trial Solutions is a Disabled and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity employer.