Lab Support Technician

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 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 62,000 staff across a network of more than 1000 independent companies in over 62 countries and operating more than 900 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 2023, Eurofins generated total revenues of EUR € 6.515 billion, and has been among the best performing stocks in Europe over the past 20 years.

Eurofins PSS Insourcing Solutions® is a global, award-winning in sourcing solution. We place our skilled team directly at the client site, managing operations seamlessly and eliminating complexities. We ensure a strategic, long-term service commitment that delivers value directly at the client' site, utilising their facilities, equipment, and methodologies, while maintaining the same service, expertise, and cGMP compliance available at the Eurofins facility.

If you're an employee seeking an exceptional career journey, Eurofins PSS Insourcing Solutions® is your gateway to a future where innovation, collaboration, and success converge. Join us in a world where excellence knows no boundaries!

For our team in Leiden, we are looking for an enthusiastic Lab Support Technician. In this position you will provide lab support to the team carrying our early development studies into new large molecule pharmaceuticals. You will be required to adhere to GxP guidelines, and your activities will include:

• Perform sample measurements and other hands-on laboratory tasks to support peak workloads.
• Assist with the calibration, verification, and basic troubleshooting of laboratory equipment.
• Manage laboratory inventory by placing orders, restocking materials, and monitoring usage.
• Maintain a clean and organized laboratory environment through routine cleaning and equipment care.
• Support compliant chemical and biological waste disposal activities.
• Carry out 6S/Safety walks and contribute to timely completion of follow-up actions.
• Adhere to all relevant regulatory GxP requirements and internal procedures.
• Follow all safety guidelines and promptly report incidents or near-misses.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and help advance 5S/Lean practices across the laboratory.
• Actively participate in departmental meetings and cross-functional teamwork.

• MLO degree in Biology, Biochemistry, Life Sciences or related sciences;
• Experience in a pharmaceutical environment and knowledge of GxP is preferred;
• You are flexible and proactive;
• You enjoy working in a team and communicate well;
• You are accurate, and have great attention to detail;
• You can work independently;
• You are a quick learner who thrives in a dynamic environment;
• You are self-motivated with a positive attitude;
• You enjoy volunteering your ideas and working on continuously improving your environment.
• You are fluent in English (Spoken/written)

Working at PSS means working with highly motivated people with a can-do mentality. Our people work in an international environment, within an…