Laboratory Assistant

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.

Eurofins is dedicated to delivering testing services that contribute to the health and safety of society and the planet, and to its corporate responsibility to protect the environment and ensure diversity, equity, and inclusion across the entire network of Eurofins companies.

Eurofins EPK Built Environmental, Environmental Testing is seeking a Laboratory Assistant to join our Norcross, GA team! 

The Laboratory Assistant prepares and analyzes environmental samples according to

scientific methodology in compliance with company Quality Assurance

programs and SOP’s, and must be knowledgeable of both job-specific routine

and complex analyses. The analyst validates and reviews data for accuracy, and

uploads laboratory data into the LIMS that ultimately generates required reports

to clients. Schedules sample workload according to due dates and sample hold

times, and must be knowledgeable of the job-specific laboratory testing

equipment, requiring the exercise of discretion and judgment in its operation.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Prepare and analyze environmental samples

Accurately enters and reports analytical data using the LIMS

Performs independent data reviews for other analysts’ work

Performs analysis of reference materials, proficiency samples and other quality control samples as needed

Maintains client service and provides technical support as needed

Performs confirmation of lab results as needed by client services personnel

Co-ordinates and manages projects according to their rush status and due time for timely delivery

Manages and maintains the inventory of re-sale supply items and laboratory consumables and takes necessary steps to re-order supplies as needed

Manages and disposes analyzed samples as needed

Recommends and coordinates sample transfer as necessary

Establishes and maintains laboratory stock culture and reference samples

Performs root cause analysis and determines and implements corrective actions for errors and issues as necessary

BS or BA in a closely related science

Professional working proficiency in English is a requirement, including the ability to read, write and speak in English

Experience:

Preferred min of 1 previous year of hands-on laboratory experience

Analytical laboratory techniques

Laboratory QA requirements

Knowledge of computers, spreadsheets, and databases

Candidates within commutable distance of our Norcross, GA laboratory are eligible to apply. This role will be a full time role, first shift (8:00 AM – 5:00 PM) Monday – Friday. 

Pay rate: $20/hr

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.

To learn more about Eurofins, please explore our website www.eurofinsus.com.

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! We are well on our way to achieving our objective of carbon neutrality by 2025, through a combination of emission reduction and compensation initiatives. We encourage our laboratory leaders to make sustainable changes at their local level, and in addition to their initiatives we also count on our dedicated carbon reduction team to help us to achieve this goal!

Find out more in our career page: https://careers.eurofins.com/

Eurofins is a M/F, Disabled, and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer.