Job Location : Rensselaer,NY, USA
Company 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 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, 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 specialised clinical diagnostics testing.
In 2021, Eurofins generated total revenues of EUR 6.72 billion, and has been among the best performing stocks in Europe over the past 20 years.
Job Description
* Maintaining laboratory supplies, reagents inventory, and preparation of media
* Safe handling and movement of compressed gases and/or cryogenic liquids.
* Cleaning and monitoring of controlled temperature units, fume hoods, and biological safety cabinets (BSC)
* Use of electronic management and tracking system for monitoring routine maintenance and calibration status of laboratory equipment.
* Management of paper lab notebook and logbook requests, updates, and reconciliation
* Assists in coordination and execution of reoccurring equipment maintenance and calibrations.
* Participates in the overtime and weekend schedule as required.
* Cleaning, organization, and labeling of lab spaces in accordance with effective procedures.
* Complete all safety and procedural trainings and re-trainings.
* Complete tasks listed above in laboratory areas that handle potent chemical compounds.
Qualifications
* Associate degree (AS) in Life Sciences or equivalent.
* A strong work ethic and ability to meet physical demands including, but not limited to, routinely lifting objects of 25 lbs. or more, walking and standing for extended periods of time, pushing or pulling carts and equipment and bending down or reaching for supplies.
* Knowledge of cGMP is a plus.
* 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 processes, perform multiple tasks simultaneously, keep accurate records, follow instructions, and comply with company policies.
* Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship.
Additional Information
The position is full-time, Sun-Thurs from 8am-4pm. Candidates currently living within a commutable distance of Rensselaer, NY are encouraged to apply. Excellent full-time benefits including comprehensive medical coverage, dental, and vision options.
* Excellent full time benefits including comprehensive medical coverage, dental, and vision options
* Life and disability insurance
* 401(k) with company match
* Paid vacation and holidays
* Pay is between 19.50-21.00 per hour depending on education and years of experience
Eurofins Lancaster Laboratories Professional Scientific Services (PSS) is a global, award-winning insourcing solution that places our people at our clients' site dedicated to running and managing laboratory services while eliminating headcount, co-employment and project-management worries.
We infuse our 55-year track record of scientific and laboratory operations expertise, as well as HR and great place to work best practices, to recruit, hire, train and manage highly qualified scientists to perform laboratory services using our client's quality systems and equipment.
To learn more about Eurofins Lancaster Laboratories, please explore our website www.eurofinsus.com.
Eurofins is a M/F, Disabled, and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer.