Laboratory Technician l (On-Call)

Eurofins • Columbia, MO

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About The Position

The Laboratory Technician I performs assigned laboratory duties under the authority and accountability of the Laboratory Manager or appointed Group Lead. The role supports dairy testing operations by following laboratory quality procedures, registering and tracking samples, entering sample data into Eurofins eLIMS, and learning to operate testing instruments and validate results. The technician identifies process difficulties and reports them, while maintaining readiness to respond to clients, staff, and co-workers and supporting a clean, safe work environment. This is an on-call position scheduled Tuesday through Saturday, 5:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Candidates living within commuting distance of Columbia, Missouri, are encouraged to apply.

Requirements

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

Responsibilities

• Understand and follow applicable Quality System documents, including the Quality Manual, SOPs, and methods.
• Follow quality measures and applicable company and regulatory requirements relevant to assigned duties.
• Comply with health, safety, and environmental regulations and help maintain a clean, safe work environment.
• Register incoming samples and maintain neat, accurate daily records of work and quality-control or regulatory tests.
• Enter sample data into Eurofins eLIMS 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.
• Remain ready and willing to respond to the needs and queries of clients, staff, and co-workers.
• Maintain cooperative working relationships and communicate orally and in writing with colleagues 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 coverage options
• Vision coverage options
• Life insurance
• Disability insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid vacation
• Paid holidays

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level