Laboratory Support Technician

Eurofins USA Agroscience Services • Columbia, MO

3d • Onsite

About The Position

Eurofins Agroscience Services (EAS) is seeking a temporary, full time Technician to work with our Residue Chemistry team in Columbia, MO. 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. Eurofins is dedicated to delivering testing services that contribute to the health and safety of society and the planet, and to its corporate responsibility to protect the environment and ensure diversity, equity, and inclusion across the network of Eurofins companies. Eurofins Agroscience Services (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.

Requirements

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship

Nice To Haves

• College lab classes or familiarity with lab environment preferred.
• Depending on area of assignment, previous farm/gardening background/experience preferred.
• 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

Responsibilities

• Maintains clean laboratory conditions which include, but is not limited to, cleaning glassware, emptying trash, mopping floors, etc.
• Disposes of and separates waste liquids according to established practices complying with OSHA regulations and SOPs.
• Responsible for calibration of analytical instruments, maintaining storage units and lab supplies, and ensuring that equipment is available and in good working order.
• May be required to move/transfer materials from one department to another; check in/out materials as requested by study personnel
• Completes documentation legibly, timely, and accurately according to all regulatory requirements; maintains and completes equipment log books; documents all movement of materials during process of receipt, transfer, disposal, or archiving and distributes documents as required.

Benefits

• 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.

What This Job Offers

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