Scientist: Microbiology - 2nd shift

Eurofins USA BioPharma Services

Scientist: Microbiology - 2nd shift

Portage, MI
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Job Description

    • Applies GMP/GLP in all areas of responsibility, as appropriate
    • Demonstrates and promotes the company vision
    • Regular attendance and punctuality
    • Performs laboratory operations with good dexterity, good laboratory techniques, and high degree of accuracy and precision
    • Prepares reagents, samples, and standards according to procedures
    • Documents testing, observations, deviations, and results clearly and completely
    • Understands and performs calculations as required by test methods
    • Understands and utilizes computers for information access, calculations, and report preparation
    • Reads and understands analytical procedures (compendial and client supplied) and internal SOPs
    • Commitment to occasional overtime as workload requires; works overtime and/or adjusts working hours when necessary to meet client requirements
    • Trains others in laboratory procedures
    • Performs laboratory maintenance
    • Communicates with vendors and repair personnel
    • Performs laboratory work on weekends and holidays on a rotating basis with other members of the department
    • Due to the size of the site, employees are required to flex into positions and activities outside their normally assigned duties as workload requires and as trained. These activities require working in all departments including QA, microbiology, chemistry, and general support for laboratory operations.
  • Qualifications

    Qualifications

    The Ideal Candidate would possess:

    • Strong computer, scientific, and organizational skills
    • Excellent communication (oral and written) and attention to detail
    • 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

    Minimum Qualifications:

    • Bachelor's degree in chemistry, biology, biochemistry, or related degree concentration and some laboratory experience
    • Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship

    Additional Information

    Position is full-time, Monday - Friday 3pm - 11pm. Candidates currently living within a commutable distance of Portage, MI are encouraged to apply.

    • 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 BioPharma Services is a Disabled and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity employer.