Laboratory Technologist - 2nd Shift - ASCP Certification Required

Eurofins•Lancaster, PA

22d•Onsite

About The Position

Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company providing a unique range of analytical testing services across multiple industries to ensure products are safe, authentic, and accurately labeled. The company is a global leader in food, environment, pharmaceutical, and cosmetic product testing, as well as agroscience Contract Research Organization services. With a network of 900 laboratories in over 54 countries and 58,000 staff, Eurofins offers over 200,000 analytical methods. In 2024, Eurofins generated EUR €6,515 billion in revenue and has shown strong stock performance over the past 20 years. This role involves conducting laboratory testing according to established protocols to generate high-quality analytical results, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations, and supporting various laboratory functions.

Requirements

Minimum 1 year working in a diagnostic, clinical laboratory working with modern automation (Level I)
Relevant ASCP certification
Proficient usage of a commercial grade or customized clinical LIMS
Minimum 4 years working in a diagnostic, clinical laboratory working with modern automation (Level II)
Fluent in English.
Ability to set and follow priorities, working accurately following set procedures and under deadlines.
Prolonged usage of analytical and computer systems (>75% time).
Ability to lift up to 20 kg (44 lb) from time to time.
Proficient in good laboratory and documentation practices.
Ability to multi-task with different instrumentation.
Proficient use of Microsoft Office tools.
Good interpersonal skills.
Ability to perform high complexity testing.
Capable of identifying problems, root causes and solutions, documenting deviations and notifying superiors.

Nice To Haves

Associate of Applied Science acceptable
Bachelor of Applied Science in Biology, Chemistry, Microbiology or Medical Technology preferred.
If no Medical Technology degree from an accredited institution, transcripts are required.

Responsibilities

Conduct laboratory testing according to established global protocols, timelines and established procedures (SOPs) to generate high-quality, error-free, analytical results.
Escalate issues potentially impacting patient safety, data quality, service levels.
Perform and document quality controls per set SOPs and established guidelines.
Perform and document routine equipment preventative maintenance and repairs.
Work with instrument vendors to perform day to day maintenance and instrument troubleshooting.
Comply with relevant GxP, DoH, CAP and CLIA where locally applicable.
Perform duties as assigned and other relevant delegated tasks, provide support of all laboratory functions including inventory, stocking, housecleaning, archiving and safety tasks, act as back-up to colleagues on leave.
Perform clinical validations; integrate with QC/technical validation.
Review and release results to clients.
Run and review required proficiency testing samples.
Cross-train appropriate personnel in qualified job tasks.
Manage issues and resolve escalated issues as appropriate.
Demonstrate leadership and problem-solving skills through supervision, coaching, mentoring of others as required.
Assists supervisor in assigned duties such as writing SOPs, implementation of new instruments and software, verification of new study setup and priming.