Bacteria Group Leader (Supervisor)
- Full-time
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 is the global leader in food, environment, pharmaceutical and cosmetic product testing and in agroscience Contract Research Organisation services. Eurofins 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. The Group also has a rapidly developing presence in highly specialised and molecular clinical diagnostic testing and in-vitro diagnostic products.
In over just 30 years, Eurofins has grown from one laboratory in Nantes, France to 55,000 staff across a decentralised and entrepreneurial network of 900 laboratories in over 50 countries. 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.
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.
Job Description
- Supervise and perform all aspects of Bacteriology & BFB sample processing including but not limited to, counting and homogenizing samples, washing/loading of samples and PCR, planting seed samples and seedling evaluations.
- Maintain and plan for an adequate inventory of supplies to process samples
- Develop and implement proficiency testing plans for the bacteriology department
- Incorporate improvements into protocols in accordance to QA & company goals
- Validate all changes to standard protocols and implement only with QA operations manager approvals
- Process samples according to established timelines
- Participate in comparative testing to develop new protocols or improve current ones
- Determine resource and labor requirements to meet Quality assurance goals
- Train new employees and co-workers on Bacteriology/BFB procedures to cover labor requirements
- Make sure that Bacteriology/BFB equipment is calibrated and up to date
- Record processing information
- Maintain customer confidentiality in accordance with EBDI policies
- Reports results to clients.
Qualifications
- BS in plant biology or related fields
Additional Information
- 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
- Monday-Friday, 8:00am-5:00pm
Eurofins is a M/F, Disabled, and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer.
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