Laboratory Assistant

Eurofins • North Kingstown, RI

2h • $17 - $20 • Onsite

About The Position

Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company providing a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries. The company aims to make life and our environment safer, healthier, and more sustainable. Eurofins laboratories work with major companies to ensure product safety, ingredient authenticity, and accurate labeling. The Eurofins network is a global leader in food, environment, pharmaceutical, and cosmetic product testing, as well as agroscience Contract Research Organisation services. It also has a significant presence in genomics, discovery pharmacology, forensics, advanced material sciences, and clinical studies support, with an emerging global presence in Contract Development and Manufacturing Organisations. Additionally, it is rapidly expanding in highly specialized and molecular clinical diagnostic testing and in-vitro diagnostic products. Eurofins has grown from one laboratory in Nantes, France, to 58,000 staff across a network of 900 laboratories in over 54 countries. The company offers over 200,000 analytical methods to evaluate the safety, identity, composition, authenticity, origin, traceability, and purity of biological substances and products. In 2021, Eurofins generated EUR 6.72 billion in revenue and has shown strong performance over the past 20 years.

Requirements

• High School Diploma required
• Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship

Nice To Haves

• 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

Responsibilities

• Demonstrates and promotes the company vision
• Regular attendance and punctuality
• Clean, dry, and store glassware for laboratory use
• Dispose of waste solutions
• Retrieve washroom acids and solvents
• Clean and maintain glassware areas
• Learn simple laboratory operations such as media production
• Learn and use inventory and ordering system for lab supplies
• Assist with receiving and placing lab supplies in proper place
• Conducts all activities in a safe and efficient manner
• Performs other duties as assigned

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical coverage
• Dental options
• Vision options
• Life insurance
• Disability insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid vacation
• Paid holidays

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED