Laboratory Technician l (Weekends)

Eurofins • Columbia, MO

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About The Position

The Laboratory Technician I performs assigned laboratory duties under the authority of, and is accountable to, the Laboratory Manager or appointed designate (Group Lead). The role may take necessary action to carry out its responsibilities and identify departures from testing or calibration procedures, provided actions comply with company guidelines, sound technical and business judgment, and laboratory practices.

The technician follows quality-system documentation and regulatory and company requirements; supports a clean and safe work environment; registers incoming samples and maintains accurate work records; enters sample data in Eurofins eLIMS; and learns to operate dairy testing instruments and validate results. The role also identifies process difficulties, reports them with proposed solutions, responds to client and colleague needs, maintains cooperative working relationships, communicates with coworkers, and promotes ethical business practices.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Biology, microbiology, molecular biology, food science, or a related field.
• Basic scientific background or interest.
• Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship.

Responsibilities

• Understand and follow relevant Quality System documents, including the Quality Manual, SOPs, and Methods.
• Adhere to quality measures and applicable NCIMS 2400 forms, other regulatory standards, and company requirements.
• Follow health, safety, and environmental regulations and help maintain a clean, safe work environment.
• Register incoming samples and maintain neat, accurate records of work performed and quality-control or regulatory tests.
• Enter sample data into Eurofins eLIMS systems accurately and promptly.
• Learn to operate dairy testing instruments efficiently and ensure results are properly validated.
• Identify process difficulties and report them to management with proposed solutions.
• Respond to the queries and needs of clients, staff, and coworkers.
• Maintain cooperative working relationships and communicate orally and in writing with coworkers across departments.
• Promote the company image through sound and ethical business practices with the public and customers.
• Perform other related 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: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level