Laboratory Technician, Microbiology (Fixed-term) Eurofins Experchem Laboratories, Inc.

Eurofins Experchem Laboratories Inc. is seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Laboratory Technician specializing in Microbiology for a fixed-term position in our Toronto facility. This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to our cutting-edge microbiology research and testing services.

• Demonstrates and promotes the company vision.
• Ensures regular attendance and punctuality.
• Reads understands and follows management system requirements relevant to responsibilities including but not limited to requirements found in the Quality Manual SOPs Local Work Instructions and Methods. This ensures compliance with ISO/IEC 17025/AOAC ALACC requirements and relevant government regulatory requirements.
• Adheres to all health safety and environmental regulations relative to assigned analytical work; maintains and assists others in maintaining a clean safe work environment.
• Registers incoming samples as needed maintains a neat and accurate record system of work performed on a daily basis and as needed for quality control tests or regulatory purposes.
• Enters sample data into Eurofins eLIMS system in a timely and accurate manner.
• Completes laboratory testing on all incoming samples accurately efficiently and in a timely manner; ensures sample turnaround time goals are met or exceeded.
• Verifies results and submits them to the appropriate personnel for transmission in a timely manner.
• Identifies process difficulties and reports these along with proposed solutions to the supervisor.
• Maintains a perpetual state of readiness and willingness to respond to the queries and needs of clients staff and co-workers.
• Maintains cooperative working relationships with all company employees. Communicates orally and in writing to co-workers including intra- and inter-departmental employees.
• Promotes the company image through the exercising of sound and ethical business practices related to the public and our customers.
• Continually strives to improve the quality of work provided to clients through existing and new technologies.
• Identifies non-conformances and out-of-specifications.
• Conducts all activities in a safe and efficient manner.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications :

• Bachelors degree in Microbiology Biology or a related scientific field
• 1-2 years of experience working in a microbiology laboratory setting
• Proficiency in microbiology laboratory techniques including aseptic techniques and sample preparation
• Familiarity with the use and maintenance of common laboratory equipment
• Excellent interpersonal and organizational skills.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Responsive problem solver and action-oriented.
• Basic computer literacy.
• Excellent interpersonal and organizational skills.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Responsive problem solver and action-oriented.
• Laboratory safety and WHMIS training.
• Troubleshooting skills required for instrument maintenance.
• Technical knowledge of applicable test methods.
• Willing to work overtime weekends and holidays.

Working Conditions: This is a laboratory environment with the majority of time spent standing and working at a lab bench. Hazardous materials are handled using established safety procedures and appropriate PPE. Lifting requirements may apply. Extra hours weekends and evenings may be required as per business needs.

Additional Information :

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As a Eurofins employee you will become part of a company that has received international recognition as a great place to work. To learn more about Eurofins please explore our website at 

We thank all applicants within commuting distance of GTA Ontario for showing an interest in this position. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

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This posting is for a current vacancy and the successful candidate will start as soon as possible.

Disclaimer: Salary information posted on sites other than the official careers page does not reflect the organizations compensation and may represent estimated ranges provided by third-party job boards. The organization offers competitive wages and a comprehensive total rewards package which will be discussed during the interview process.

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Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time