Lab Support Technician

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 works with the biggest companies in the world to ensure the products they supply are safe, their ingredients are authentic and labelling is accurate. Eurofins believes it is a global leader in food, environmental, pharmaceutical and cosmetics products testing and in agroscience CRO services.

Eurofins PSS Insourcing Solutions is a global, award-winning insourcing solution. We place our skilled team directly at the client site, managing operations seamlessly and eliminating complexities. If you're an employee seeking an exceptional career journey, Eurofins PSS Insourcing Solutions is your gateway to a future where innovation, collaboration, and success converge.

Job Description

For our location in Leiden, we are looking for an enthusiastic Lab Support Technician to join our team. In this position you will provide lab support to the team carrying our early development studies into new large molecule pharmaceuticals. You will be required to adhere to GxP guidelines, and your activities will include:

• Assembly of tubing sets (filtration, pump, glass bottles etc) to support fermentation studies;
• Autoclaving of materials to support lab studies;
• Aliquoting and measurements of samples as required;
• GxP sample handling and management;
• Management of pipette rotations to allow for vendor calibrations;
• Re-supply of buffers and media in the lab;
• Re-supply of disposables in the lab;
• Inventory maintenance and management/ordering of raw materials and disposables in the warehouse;
• Cleaning and maintenance of glassware and other non-disposables;
• Equipment and lab cleanings;
• Participation in 5S lab checks;

Qualifications

• MLO degree in Biology, Biochemistry, Life Sciences or related sciences;
• Experience in a pharmaceutical environment and knowledge of GxP is preferred;
• You are flexible and proactive;
• You enjoy working in a team and communicate well;
• You are accurate, and have great attention to detail;
• You can work independently;
• You are a quick learner who thrives in a dynamic environment;
• You are self-motivated with a positive attitude;
• You enjoy volunteering your ideas and working on continuously improving your environment;
• You are fluent in English (Spoken/written);

Additional Information

Working at PSS means working with highly motivated people with a can-do mentality. Our people work in an international environment, within an enthusiastic team and for an organization where there is sufficient room to develop further. We also offer:

• A responsible and challenging position within the team;
• Plenty of room for your own ideas and input;
• Specialist training and a range of opportunities for personal and professional development;
• Good salary and benefits;

Would you like to know more? For questions regarding the position, please follow the link below ‘I’m interested’ in order to contact the hiring manager.

Acquisition for this vacancy is not appreciated.