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Eurofins US Network Laboratory Analyst I, Environment Testing in North Kingstown, Rhode Island
North Kingstown, RI, USA
Full-time
Company Description
Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company which provides a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries. The Group believes it is the world leader in food, environment and pharmaceutical products testing and in agroscience CRO services. It is also one of the global independent market leaders in certain testing and laboratory services for genomics, discovery pharmacology, forensics, advanced material sciences and for supporting clinical studies. In addition, Eurofins is one of the key emerging players in specialty clinical diagnostic testing in Europe and the USA.
Group's key figures are approx. 6.95 billion Euros turnover, over 950 laboratories across 60 countries and about 63,000 staff.
Job Description
The Laboratory Analyst has some knowledge of commonly used microbiological concepts, practices and procedures. This person has working knowledge of formulations for various media used in the laboratories’ techniques. The person in this position should be able to work independently when necessary.
This lab will relocate from Cranston to North Kingstown location within 1-2 months .
Must live a commutable distance to North Kingstown, RI
Compensation- $20-22/hour (DOE) plus Benefits Schedule is Mon-Fri plus weekend schedule as needed. 1st shift PLUS Overtime as required.
Responsibilities :
• Responsible for receipt of and proper logging in of all samples received into the laboratory.
• Responsible for ensuring the correct analysis is performed on all samples received into the laboratory.
• Ensures that proper Quality Control/Quality Assurance tests are performed on all analyses for the day.
• Correctly utilizes all QC/QA documentation/logbooks.
• Assists MLT III to ensure that the QA/QC task schedule is completed as necessary.
• Input and review data entry from the bench sheets to the Laboratory Information Management System (currently Element).
• Interface with clients
• Conducts all laboratory tasks as needed.
• SOP revision as needed
• Work with MLT III and LD to order supplies necessary for the day to day running of the laboratory.
• Responsible for running routine and non-routine, specialized microbiological analyses.
• Perform field work as necessary.
• Prepare media necessary for various analyses in the laboratory.
• Laboratory maintenance.
• Work evenings, weekends, holidays as needed on a rotating basis.
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications:
An Bachelor’s degree in Microbiology or a related field.
A high school diploma or equivalent.
2 years’ experience in a microbiology laboratory performing various environmental analyses.
Strong interpersonal skills
Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
Good customer service skills.
Must be able to perform light lifting and light housekeeping duties
Must be able to tolerate unpleasant odors
Professional working proficiency in English is a requirement, including the ability to read, write and speak in English.
Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship
Perform other duties as assigned
"All offers of employment are contingent upon a successful completion of a pre-employment drug screen and background check."
Additional Information
Please note - Eurofins Environment Testing (USA) provides a compensation range for informational purposes, the actual base salary may vary based upon, but not limited to, relevant experience and skill set, base salary of internal peers, business sector, and geographic location.
As a Eurofins employee, you will become part of a company that has received national recognition as a great place to work. We offer excellent full-time benefits including comprehensive medical coverage, life and disability insurance, 401(k) with company match, paid holidays, paid time off, and dental and vision options.
We do not offer Visa Sponsorship for this role.
We support your development! Do you feel you don’t match 100% of the requirements? Don’t hesitate to apply anyway! Eurofins companies are committed to supporting your career development.
We embrace diversity! Eurofins network of companies believe in strength and innovation through diversity, being an Equal Opportunity Employer. We prohibit discrimination against employees or applications based on gender identity and/or expression, race, nationality, age, religion, sexual orientation, disability, and everything else that makes employees of Eurofins companies unique.
Sustainability matters to us! At Eurofins, we believe sustainability is at the heart of everything we do. Guided by our vision to be the Global Leader in “Testing for Life,” our mission to contribute to a healthier and safer world, and our core values, we are building a strong foundation for Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) initiatives. Eurofins’ commitment to sustainability begins within our own companies through a shared responsibility to people and the planet. With climate change posing an imminent threat, Eurofins and its many companies recognize their duty to proactively reduce or offset the environmental impact of essential operations while also helping our clients do the same—serving as a true ESG Enabler.
Find out more in our career page: https://careers.eurofins.com/
Company description: 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. From the food you eat, to the water you drink, to the medicines you rely on, Eurofins laboratories work with the biggest companies in the world to ensure the products they supply are safe, their ingredients are authentic and labelling is accurate.
The Eurofins network of companies is the global leader in food, environment, pharmaceutical and cosmetic product testing and in discovery pharmacology, forensics, advanced material sciences and Eurofins Scientific 2/2 March 2023 agroscience contract research services. It is one of the market leaders in certain testing and laboratory services for genomics, discovery pharmacology, forensics, advanced material sciences and in the support of clinical studies, as well as having an emerging global presence in Contract Development and Manufacturing Organisations. It also has a rapidly developing presence in highly specialised and molecular clinical diagnostic testing and in-vitro diagnostic products.
In over 35 years, Eurofins has grown from one laboratory in Nantes, France to 61,000 staff across a decentralised and entrepreneurial network of ca. 900 laboratories in 61 countries. Eurofins companies offer a portfolio of over 200,000 analytical methods to evaluate the safety, identity, composition, authenticity, origin, traceability and purity of biological substances and products.
In 2022, Eurofins generated total revenues of EUR 6.7 billion, and has been among the best performing stocks in Europe over the past 20 years.
Eurofins is a M/F, Disabled, and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer.
Eurofins USA Environment Testing is a Disabled and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity employer.
Eurofins USA Environment Testing is a Disabled and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity employer.