Lead Technologist

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.

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.

GENERAL

JOB DESCRIPTION

• In addition to and in conjunction with the employee’s existing job description and under the supervision of laboratory management, they shall perform the following activities:
• Serves as a resource for technologist and department management
• Provides leadership in the department as an acting mentor and role model for staff
• Serves as a department-related content subject matter expert
• Establishes priorities in work to be done and assigns specific activities to technologist
• If applicable, directs internal proficiency/competency program according to regulatory standards and operating procedures
• Resolves service-related issues and coordinates information and problem solving with lab manager, staff and clients in a timely fashion
• Communicates problems to supervisor
• Providing input on employee performance to manager as directed for employee reviews
• Oversees the operation of the laboratory which includes but is not limited to supply inventory, ordering, and maintaining the work area
• Serves as a liaison for the department to other internal departments
• Assists in making sure policies and procedures are followed and that training is complete for all staff members
• Aides in implementing changes and corrective action to help with process improvement
• Assists with personnel management including but not limited to scheduling, minor conflict resolution, training, and competency
• Interfaces with auditors
• Other duties as assigned

MINIMUM EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS

• Bachelor’s degree in chemical, physical, biological or clinical laboratory science or medical…