3rd Shift Laboratory Technologist
Company: Eurofins USA
Location: Winston Salem
Posted on: August 7, 2022
Job 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 laboratories work
with the biggest companies in the world to ensure the products they
supply are safe, their ingredients are authentic and labelling is
accurate.The Eurofins network of companies is the global leader in
food, environment, pharmaceutical and cosmetic product testing and
in agroscience Contract Research Organisation services. It 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. It also has a rapidly developing
presence in highly specialised and molecular clinical diagnostic
testing and in-vitro diagnostic products.In over 30 years, Eurofins
has grown from one laboratory in Nantes, France to 58,000 staff
across a decentralised and entrepreneurial network of 900
laboratories in over 54 countries. Eurofins companies offer 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 2021, Eurofins
generated total revenues of EUR 6.72 billion, and has been among
the best performing stocks in Europe over the past 20 years.Job
DescriptionTechnologist I responsibilities include, but are not
limited to, the following:
- Following prescribed procedures, performing any of the tests
within any of the laboratory specialties. Calculating the results
of the tests performed in necessary
- Operating, calibrating, conducting performance checks, and
maintaining any laboratory analyzers or equipment
- Recognizing and correcting basic analyzer malfunctions and
notifying management personnel when appropriate
- Preparing reagents or media from a prescribed procedure
- Evaluating media, reagents, and calibrators according to
established criteria
- Conducting established quality control procedures on analytical
tests, equipment, reagents, media, and products
- Evaluating results of quality control and implements corrective
action when indicated
- Determining performance specifications for new methods
- Confirming and verifying results through knowledge of
techniques, principles, and analyzers
- Monitoring quality assurance/continuous improvement
programs
- Monitoring safety programs in compliance with laboratory
regulations
- Utilizes laboratory information systems or other methods to
accurately and effectively report patient results
- Writing laboratory procedures conforming to standardized
format
- Reporting test results conforming to established proceduresThe
ideal candidate would possess:
- Knowledge of the principles, methods, materials, equipment, and
techniques of medical technology
- Knowledge of the principles of chemistry, biology, and
bacteriology as related to medical technology
- Some knowledge of recent developments in the field of medical
technology
- Ability to instruct subordinate technologist in areas of
medical laboratory testing
- Ability to perform assigned tasks according to prescribed
procedures and to make accurate observations and records of tests
results
- Skill in the use of medical laboratory equipment
- Analytical thinking and communication skills
- 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 policiesQualifications
- Bachelor s degree in a chemical, physical, biological or
clinical laboratory science, or medical technology from an
accredited institution
- Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without
restriction or sponsorshipAdditional InformationPosition is
full-time, 3rd shift Sunday - Wednesday 10:00 pm - 8:30 am, with
overtime, as needed. Candidates currently living within a
commutable distance of Winston-Salem, NC 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 holidaysTo learn more about Eurofins DPT,
please visit our website at .Please be aware that this role will
require access to a site that requires COVID-19 vaccination or
exemption from vaccination requirements. Prior to starting work in
this position, employees must show proof of full Covid-19
vaccination or exemption from vaccination requirements. Exemptions
will be granted as warranted by medical contraindications,
disability or sincerely held religious beliefs.Eurofins is a M/F,
Disabled, and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative
Action employer.
Keywords: Eurofins USA, Winston-Salem , 3rd Shift Laboratory Technologist, Healthcare , Winston Salem, North Carolina
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