Laboratory Technician

Eurofins

  • Houston, TX
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 16 days ago
Company DescriptionCompany DescriptionEurofins 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 50,000 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 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.Job DescriptionJob Description
  • Prepare samples from processing
  • Observe, track, and record sample characteristics (including color, texture, shape, size, smell, density, weight, temperature, etc.)
  • Compare sample to standard model to quickly assess basic quality of sample
  • Test samples and confirm that they conform to industry standards
  • Ensure sampling instrumentation and tools are clean and in a workable condition, making any necessary repairs
  • Monitor and oversee equipment that works automatically
  • Count, measure, weigh and label samples as needed
  • Record sample data and enter into log books and LIMS
  • Create and present detailed reports on sample findings
  • Report any irregular findings to superiors
  • Maintain all sample reports and ensure they are accurate and up to date
  • Work according to state and nationally enforced standards
QualificationsQualifications
  • Proven analytical and mathematical skills
  • High school diploma or GED equivalent
  • Ability to communicate proficiently in English, orally and to work in teams.
  • Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship
Additional Information
  • 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
Additional InformationEurofins 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 Environment Testing Businesses in US are routinely engaged in Federal Contracts. Federal Government vaccination mandates apply to staff working in these businesses. Successful applicants will be required to confirm vaccination status or demonstrate eligibility for medical or religious exemptions prior to commencing employment.Eurofins is a M/F, Disabled, and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer.Eurofins Environment Testing Businesses in US are routinely engaged in Federal Contracts. Federal Government vaccination mandates apply to staff working in these businesses. Successful applicants will be required to confirm vaccination status or demonstrate eligibility for medical or religious exemptions prior to commencing employment.

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