Job Description

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 and pharmaceutical 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, advanced material sciences and for supporting clinical studies. In addition, Eurofins is one of the key emerging players in specialty clinical diagnostic testing in Europe and the USA.

Group's key figures are approx. 5.4 billion Euros turnover, over 900 laboratories across 50 countries and about 55,000 staff.

If you’re seeking to become engaged in purposeful work that will have a far-reaching impact, Eurofins Agroscience Services (EAS) provides the environment you’re looking for. With more than 50 years’ experience in the crop protection industry, EAS offers a unique portfolio of expertise, providing extensive laboratory and field support across multiple industries including agrochemical, biopesticide, pharmaceutical, biocide, and fine chemical manufacturers.

When you join the EAS Group, you’ll become part a network of laboratories that prioritizes the execution of top-tier scientific studies. With access to specialized equipment and best-in-class instrumentation, you will collaborate with a team of highly trained scientists and study directors to rapidly build upon your existing skills set.

Job Description

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Preparing and performing microbiological testing on various materials and matrixes following GLP and in accordance with EPA guidelines.
• Preparing and performing mycology and biological testing on various materials and matrixes following GLP and in accordance with EPA guidelines.
• Routine Quality Control of laboratory equipment, media, and microorganisms.
• Record data and results accurately and legibly on all documents.
• Technical report writing including text, tables, graphs, and diagrams.
• Follow and perform process

  qualifications

  and validations for procedures and/or equipment.
• Executes projects as assigned to meet changing laboratory needs and requirements
• Serves as point of contact for internal and external customers.
• Provides guidance and training to technical staff on the proper conduct of study assignments.
• Performs data analysis, first level and peer review of data.
• Works with independence on studies and assignments.
• Proper sterility procedures, including handling and disposal of samples and biohazardous waste.

Qualifications

The ideal candidate would possess:

• Proficiency in microbial analysis using aseptic technique: sample preparation, media preparation, solution preparation, plate reading, growth and sterility testing
• Strong computer, scientific, and organizational skills
• Attention to detail
• 2+ years experience working in GLP, GMP and/or ISO environments
• Familiarity with or aptitude for basic statistical analyses

Basic Minimum

Qualifications

and Competencies:

• B.S. degree in microbiology with at least 2 years of experience with microbiological analysis.
• Ability to prepare media, chemical solutions and provide supporting calculations.
• Knowledge of laboratory equipment such as microscopes, balance, autoclaves, water purification systems, hood operation, particulate counter, membrane filtration, endotoxin plate reader, etc.
• Ability to learn new techniques, keep accurate records, follow instructions, and comply with company policies
• Identifying complex problems and reviewing related information to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions
• Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship

Additional Information

Position is full-time, typically 5 out of 7 days per week, primarily M-F with some weekend responsibilities and with overtime as needed. 

What It’s Like to Work Here:

Teamwork:  experience what being a part of the Eurofins-EAG family feels like. Be inspired by your leaders, be encouraged by your teammates and be supported in all parts of your journey while you work with us.

Learning & Development:  take on career development programs and goal setting to create big possibilities for your career and life. Develop within the company; be mentored and grown as a leader.

Diversity & Authenticity:  we work hard to embrace diversity and inclusion and encourage everyone to bring their authentic selves to work every day.

Benefits & Perks to Foster Work/Life Balance:

✓ Medical, Dental and Vision Coverage

✓ 401k Company Matching

✓ Paid Time Off

✓ Personal Days

✓ Wellness Program

✓ Education Assistance

✓ …and more!

If you enjoy being immersed in technology, tackling problems head-on, finding solutions through teamwork, and taking pride in accomplishments, join us today!

To learn more about Eurofins, please explore our website  .

  What Happens Next

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 centre 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 USA Agroscience Services is a Disabled and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity employer.

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