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.

Employee Responsibilities:

• Start your career supporting manufacturing & laboratory operations to develop and produce medicines that contribute to healthier and safer lives
• Maintain and ensure instruments and pipettes are in a valid and proper GMP state
• Maintain and adhere to Sample Submission office hours
• Responsible for maintaining the department ordering database, ordering supplies, and creating, maintaining and tracking POs for services and items via SAP and SRM
• Provide support for Open Lab data reporting, data entry, and support tasks for data results management
• Labeling and barcoding reagents/chemicals
• Follow and adhere to specific documentation (e.g. Sampling Tables, Inspection Plans, Incident Report Investigations, Specifications, etc)
• Assist and support the maintenance of an electronic database for clinical and development samples from entry through disposal status, as a business continuity plan
• Initiate timely discrepancies following site rules and documentation for any sample integrity violations or sample suitability issues / notify Lab manager and / or supervisors

The Ideal Candidate would possess:

• No experience required! - training is provided
• Good communication (oral and written) and attention to detail
• Ability to learn procedures and to use a computer for communication, training, and record tracking
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team, self-motivation, adaptability, and a positive attitude 
• Ability to learn new techniques, perform multiple tasks simultaneously, keep accurate records, follow instructions, and comply with company policies
• Ability to wear safety and protective gear including scrubs, lab coat, respirator, safety glasses, gloves, protective shoes in a manufacturing environment
• Ability to work with the physical demands of the position which include:

  • Standing/walking for several hours at a time

  • Carry, lift, push, and/or pull up to 25 pounds regularly

  • Climbing ladders or stairwells several times a day 

  • Bending or kneeling several times a day

  • Overhead reaching

  • Repetitive use of arms/wrists/hands while setting up equipment and processing

Minimum Qualifications:

• Minimum of high school diploma, or equivalent
• Reliable,  hardworking team player
• Positive attitude, flexibility, and willingness to learn and work in a team environment
• Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship

Position is 6 month contract with the possibility to be extended, Mon-Fri 8am-4pm. Candidates currently living within a commutable distance of Berkeley, CA are encouraged to apply. 

• Compensation: 20-25/hr
• 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 USA PSS Insourcing Solutions is a Disabled and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity employer.