Student Laboratory Assistant

  • Intern

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 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. It is also one of the global independent market leaders in certain testing and laboratory services for genomics, discovery pharmacology, forensics, CDMO, advanced material sciences and in the support of clinical studies.

In over just 30 years, Eurofins has grown from one laboratory in Nantes, France to over 47,000 staff across a network of more than 900 independent companies in over 50 countries and operating more than 800 laboratories. Eurofins offers a portfolio of over 200,000 analytical methods to evaluate the safety, identity, composition, authenticity, origin, traceability and purity of biological substances and products, as well as providing innovative clinical diagnostic testing services, as one of the leading global emerging players in specialised clinical diagnostics testing.

 In 2019, Eurofins generated total revenues of EUR € 4.56 billion, and has been among the best performing stocks in Europe over the past 20 years.

Job Description

  • Understand and follow Quality System documents relevant to responsibilities, e.g. Quality Manual, and SOPs.
  • Adhere to appropriate quality measures to meet or exceed the standards set by ISO/IEC 17025, government regulatory (cGMP, GLP), and company requirements relevant to assigned duties.
  • Adhere to all health, safety and environmental regulations relative to assigned work, maintain and assist others in maintaining a clean, safe work environment.
  • Perform basic laboratory testing.
  • Routine laboratory tasks such as cleaning glassware, sample splits and returns, and basic lab support.
  • Provide office support including filing, mail sorting, ordering and receiving supplies, etc.
  • Identify equipment difficulties, i.e. dishwasher, pipette washer, and report these to supervisor.
  • Maintain cooperative working relationships with all company employees. Communicate orally and in writing to co-workers. This includes inter-department employees.
  • Perform other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

The ideal candidate would possess:

  • Excellent interpersonal and organizational skills.
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • Responsive problem solver and action-oriented.

Basic Minimum Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship

Additional Information

Position is part time and must have flexibility.  Candidates currently living within a commutable distance of Petaluma, CA are encouraged to apply.

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

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