Clinical Scientist- Entry Level
Company: Eurofins Lancaster Laboratories
Location: Fairfield
Posted on: May 16, 2022
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Job Description:
Company Description
DDC is growing rapidly, and our customers need fast and accurate
solutions for their life-changing challenges and questions related
to paternity or other family relationships. DNA Diagnostics Center
is the leading private DNA paternity testing laboratory worldwide.
The Company's success reflects it's standing as the best, most
accessible and affordable DNA testing service offered to satisfied
patients and clients everywhere.
DDC has accomplished this success by working as a strong,
integrated team with innovative, efficient, effective, and
competitive spirit, matched by none.
Job Description
The Lab Technologist is responsible for the execution of a broad
range of bench test procedures used in raw material qualification,
and testing. In this position, you will work in a fast paced,
customer focused, and challenging environment. Laboratory
technologists assist with the receiving, labeling, testing and
analyzing of samples in a sterile environment. They assist in the
design and execution of laboratory testing according to standard
procedures, as well as maintain accurate computer records of the
process and results.This role will be performing quality control
and quality assurance procedures while complying with all
applicable local, state and federal laboratory requirements. The
work requires excellent attention to detail, effective written and
verbal communication skills, the ability to multitask and be
flexible with tasks and schedules, and the ability to work
independently in a team environment. This role requires on-site
work as well as ability to work overtime and off-schedule days as
needed.
Duties/Responsibilities
Determine the acceptability of specimens for testing according to
established criteria
Perform routine and complex technical procedures and functions
according to SOPs
Monitor, operate and troubleshoot instrumentation to ensure proper
functionality
Demonstrate the ability to make technical decisions regarding
testing and problem solving.
Prepare, test and evaluate new reagents or controls
Report accurate and timely test results in order to deliver quality
patient care
Perform and document preventive maintenance and quality control
procedures
Identify and replenish testing bench supplies as necessary
Assist with processing of specimens when needed
Maintain a safe work environment and wear appropriate personal
protective equipment
Ensure and maintain compliance with the Company's quality system
requirements through training and adherence to policies, procedures
and processes.
Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Biological Science Degree Required
At least 1 year previous laboratory or clinical experience
Laboratory dexterity and understanding of Good Laboratory Practices
(GLP).
Basic phlebotomy skills, ASCP or AMT certification is a plus
Working knowledge of Microsoft Office; knowledge of large
Enterprise Resources Planning (ERP) and Laboratory Information
Management (LIMS) systems aplus.
Good written and verbal communication.
Ability to work independently and within a team environment
Proficient with computers; Familiarity with laboratory information
systems are a plus
High level of attention detail along with strong communication and
organizational skills
Flexibility to work overtime or other shifts depending on business
needs
Additional Information
Position is full-time. 2nd Shift
Excellent full time benefits including comprehensive medical
coverage, dental, and vision options
Life and disability insurance
401(k) with company match
Paid vacation and holidays
Eurofins is a M/F, Disabled, and Veteran Equal Employment
Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer.
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
agroscience Contract Research Organisation 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 30 years, Eurofins has grown from one laboratory in Nantes,
France to 58,000 staff across a decentralised and entrepreneurial
network of 900 laboratories in over 54 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 2021, Eurofins generated total revenues of EUR 6.72 billion, and
has been among the best performing stocks in Europe over the past
20 years.
Eurofins is aM/F, Disabled, and Veteran Equal Employment
Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer.
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