On-Call Microbiology Laboratory Assistant
Company: Eurofins USA Food Testing
Location: Des Moines
Posted on: April 15, 2024
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Job Description:
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 is the global leader in food, environment,
pharmaceutical and cosmetic product testing and in agroscience
Contract Research Organisation services. Eurofins is one of the
market leaders in certain testing and laboratory services for
genomics, discovery pharmacology, forensics, advanced material
sciences and in the support of clinical studies, as well as having
an emerging global presence in Contract Development and
Manufacturing Organisations. The Group also has a rapidly
developing presence in highly specialised and molecular clinical
diagnostic testing and in-vitro diagnostic products. In over just
30 years, Eurofins has grown from one laboratory in Nantes, France
to 55,000 staff across a decentralised and entrepreneurial network
of 900 laboratories in over 50 countries. 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. In 2020, Eurofins
generated total revenues of EUR --- 5.4 billion, and has been among
the best performing stocks in Europe over the past 20 years.
Responsibilties for the role includes, but are not limited to:
Understand and follow Quality System documents relevant to
responsibilities, e.g., Quality Manual, SOPs, Methods, and Local
Policies. Adhere to appropriate quality measures, which meet or
exceed the standards set by ISO/IEC 17025, government regulatory,
and company requirements. Follow all company guidelines and
procedures relevant to assigned duties. Adhere to all pertinent
health, safety, and environmental regulations. Assist in the daily
assaying of samples. - Perform testing from a daily work list. Set
up batches of samples to weigh and weigh samples. Identify from
samples assayed the need for rechecks. Prepare solutions used in
the daily testing of designated samples. Maintain a neat and
accurate record system; keep accurate records of work performed on
a daily basis or as needed for quality control tests or regulatory
purposes. Record test data and results for samples in logbook,
record book or BookMaster and enter the data or results into eLIMS
either manually or through automatic export in a timely and
accurate manner. Maintain a safe and clean laboratory; clean work
area and glassware used in analyses, dispose of hazardous wastes
according to established procedures; assist others in maintaining a
clean, safe work environment. Identify method/matrix/analytical
difficulties and report these together with proposed solutions to
supervisor. Ensure that proprietary methodologies are not disclosed
to non-employees except as approved in writing by the Laboratory
Manager or appointed designate. The Ideal Candidate would possess:
Responsive, independent problem solver and action oriented Basic
understanding of cGMP and ISO 17025 guidelines Background in
Science Strong computer, scientific, and organizational skills
Excellent communication (oral and written) and attention to detail
Ability to work independently and as part of a team,
self-motivation, adaptability, and a positive attitude Ability to
learn new techniques, perform multiple tasks simultaneously, keep
accurate records, follow instructions, and comply with company
policies The Basic Minimum Qualitifications: - Authorization to
work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or
sponsorship This position is on a Part-Time, On-Call/Flex basis.
This position requires a maximum of 20 hours of work, a week.
Candidates currently living within a commutable distance of Des
Moines, IA are encouraged to apply. Our people are the backbone of
what we do, so it's incredibly important we find the right
individuals to join us. As a potential new recruit you'll be
invited to meet the team in the form of an assessment center or a
staged interview process dependent on the role and it's
requirements, this will give you the opportunity to see what
working for Eurofins is really like and enable us to get you know
your key skills and strengths. - 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. -Closing Date We reserve the right
to close or extend this position depending on application numbers.
Therefore we would urge candidates to submit an application as
early as possible. Due to the high volume of applications we
receive please be aware that if you do not receive a response
within 4 weeks of the vacancy expiry date unfortunately, on this
occasion your application has been unsuccessful. - Eurofins is a
-M/F, Disabled, and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity and
Affirmative Action employer. Eurofins is a -M/F, Disabled, and
Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action
employer. Eurofins is a -M/F, Disabled, and Veteran Equal
Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. PandoLogic.
Category: , Keywords: Laboratory Technician
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