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 50,000 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 2020, Eurofins generated total revenues of EUR € 5.4 billion, and has been among the best performing stocks in Europe over the past 20 years

Please note we require a consultant to join us 2 hours on a Monday for EQA review and validation of documents. Candidates will also need daily on call availability for review of abnormal results and clinical governance.

• To contribute to continuous quality improvement and development of the microbiologist department, and to ensure that it operates according to ISO 15189:2012
• To be available during standard working hours to give clinical advice all microbiologist activities by telephone or e-mail to Eurofins County Pathology staff when required.
• To visit the Eurofins County Pathology all departments doing microbiological activities periodically and at least once a month (1 session of 3 hours) to give advice as to current procedures/validations etc.
• To be present at and contribute to quarterly clinical governance meetings; approximately 1 hour per meeting. The meetings will be attended by all medical consultants working for or with, or consulting for, Eurofins County Pathology, and chaired by the clinical director.
• Review EQA reports
• Advice when required when purchasing new analysers and methodologies.
• Clinical sign-off of all microbiological validation/verifications plans and reports.

• Practicing registered and validated Consultant Microbiologist Pathologist.
• A genuine interest in additional work with a small but ambitious private lab to support quality and results reporting.
• Consultant grade, Specialist trained in Pathology, Royal College of Pathology accredited and practicing.

Benefits

At Eurofins we are growing, innovating and always learning. We celebrate the achievements of our employees through annual long service awards, recognise our colleagues special life events, and we are committed to charitable causes through global fundraising activities.

As a Eurofins employee you will benefit from:

• Holiday Purchase Scheme
• Life Assurance (4 times annual salary)
• Company Pension Plan
• Employee Assistance Programme – 24/7 confidential support.
• Free car parking
• Worldwide career opportunities
• Everyone who joins our team also gets access to Perkbox, allowing you to save money all year round. Whether its supermarket savings or days out, the daily coffee or a summer holiday – there’s something to suit everyone’s lifestyle.

What Happens Next
 
Our people are the backbone of what we do, so it's incredibly important we find the right individuals to join us. As a potential new recruit you'll be invited to meet the team to give you the opportunity to see what working for Eurofins is really like and enable us to get you know your key skills and strengths. 
 
Application Tips

It’s really helpful for our Recruitment Team if you include a full up to date CV, your current location and a contact number so we can talk to you about our exciting opportunities. Please also detail your current Right to Work status in the UK.
 
Due to the high volume of applications we receive please be aware that if you do not receive a response within 4 weeks of the vacancy expiry date unfortunately, on this occasion your application has been unsuccessful.