Summer Intern - Technician

Eurofins•Columbia, MO

4d•$15 - $15•Onsite

About The Position

Eurofins BPT-Columbia is looking for a Technician to join our team located in Columbia, Missouri. The Technician position is a temporary, summer only, entry-level position involved in day-to-day activities in a laboratory setting under prescribed procedures (protocols, standard operating procedures, methods, etc.)

Requirements

Must be a minimum of 18 years of age
High School diploma or equivalent
Authorization to work in the United States.
Knowledge of basic office equipment (computers, printers, faxes, copiers, etc.).
Solid organizational skills.
Excellent customer service skills.
Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts and draw valid conclusions.
Able to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed written, oral, diagram, or scheduled instructions.
Working knowledge of Microsoft Outlook and Excel is required.

Nice To Haves

College lab class experience is preferred
Knowledge of Word and PowerPoint is highly desirable

Responsibilities

Generates data from a variety of laboratory techniques and analytical instrumentation such as but not limited to, pH, analytical balance, sample preparation, etc.
Participates in studies as directed. Completes the necessary tasks associated with projects in designated areas.
Carries out routine experiments and procedures in accordance with all applicable regulatory requirements as defined by protocol, method, and standard operating procedures.
Maintains clean laboratory conditions which include, but is not limited to, cleaning glassware, emptying trash, mopping floors, etc.
Adheres to schedule according to Eurofins or contracting organization’s timetable and follows daily or weekly routines necessary to ensure on-time delivery.
Performs work in accordance with CGMP and/or GLP principals and standard operating procedures.
Completes documentation legibly, timely, and accurately according to all regulatory requirements. Maintains and completes equipment log books. Appropriately documents all movement of materials during process of receipt, transfer, disposal, or archiving and distributes those documents as required.
Communicates effectively and regularly with supervisor regarding timelines, project completion, and any issues that may arise.
Depending on area of assignment, is likely to be responsible for calibration of analytical instruments, maintaining storage units, maintaining lab supplies, and ensuring that equipment is available and in good working order.
Depending on area of assignment, may be required to move/transfer materials from one department to another; check-in/out materials as requested by study personnel; and examine materials received/delivered for safety, accuracy of shipment, and viability of content.
May assist in quality check of spreadsheets and other data.
Performs other related duties as required and directed