GMP Laboratory Support Associate Scientist

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 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 Description

· Performing routine lab operations including: expired reagent sweeps, waste staging, login/logout/removal of laboratory reagents and maintenance of laboratory equipment to maintain an audit-ready state..

· Maintaining, ordering and stocking laboratory consumables and glassware, and interfacing with internal departments to ensure efficient laboratory operations.

· Coordinating equipment preventive maintenance/repairs with asset management and scientific staff.

· Assisting in general lab housekeeping.

· Cross-functional collaboration with EHS, Facilities, Asset Management, and scientific staff on routine operations and on continuous improvement efforts for optimal operating efficiency.

· Assisting other laboratory areas as needed

· Assisting the Stability and Sample Handling group with vial labeling on an as needed basis.

Qualifications

· Familiarity with a lab environment and lab safety procedures.

· Basic knowledge of chemistry and/or general science a plus.

· 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 work within time constraints

· Ability to engage in and support culture of continual improvement through ownership of improvement for work processes, equipment and safe work environment

· Ability to learn new tasks, perform multiple tasks simultaneously, keep accurate records, follow instructions, and comply with company policies

Additional information

Position is full-time. Candidates currently living within a commutable distance of Chesterfield, MO 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 holiday