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.
Eurofins is dedicated to delivering testing services that contribute to the health and safety of society and the planet, and to its corporate responsibility to protect the environment and ensure diversity, equity, and inclusion across the entire network of Eurofins companies.
Eurofins PSS Insourcing Solutions® is a global, award-winning insourcing 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!
We’re proud to be an armed forces-friendly place to work and welcome applications from reservists, armed forces veterans (including the wounded, injured and sick), as well as cadet instructors, and military spouses and partners.
If you want to continue to help make our world a safer and healthier place, then apply for the role below and become a part of the extraordinary Eurofins network.
Job Description
Unfortunately, we are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this role.
This is a full time, permanent position. Shift work is required for this role, Working a biweekly rotating shift pattern, which is: 07:00 – 19:00 Week 1: Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday & Sunday. Week 2: Wednesday & Thursday.
As a BioAssay Analyst you will serve within the client environment to carry out test procedures and produce accurate results, to work to the highest standards in terms of quality and professionalism.
Job Responsibilities that you be covering:
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You will perform analytical and bioassay testing in line with pharmacopeial, regulatory and Eurofins quality standards, generating, interpreting and reviewing data to support release and stability testing within agreed timelines.
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You will manage the receipt, distribution and tracking of samples across the laboratory, ensuring all sample management activities and associated documentation are completed accurately, legibly and on time.
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You will maintain expertise in assigned analytical techniques, keep up to date with SOPs and official documentation, and contribute to the authoring, revision and continuous improvement of procedures, reports and laboratory processes.
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You will support the effective operation of the laboratory by ensuring the proper use, calibration and maintenance of equipment, while adhering to all Eurofins health, safety, housekeeping and quality requirements.
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You will investigate deviations and out-of-specification results, identify opportunities for process optimisation and efficiency improvements, and communicate recommendations to management to enhance service delivery and cost effectiveness.
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You will train and support colleagues as required, maintain up-to-date training records, provide cover across the team when needed, and work flexibly to ensure client requirements are consistently met or exceeded.
Qualifications
What skills, qualifications and experiences you will hold as an BioAssay:
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You will hold a degree or equivalent qualification in a scientific discipline and have experience working within a laboratory environment, preferably within a GMP-regulated setting.
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You will have practical knowledge of a range of analytical techniques, such as HPLC, Capillary SDS, Capillary IEF, ELISA, UV, pH, turbidity and particulate analysis, with experience in sample management considered advantageous.
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You will have experience working with laboratory systems and software, including LIMS platforms, and be confident in maintaining accurate and compliant laboratory records.
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You will have strong attention to detail and a methodical approach to laboratory work, ensuring the consistent generation of high-quality data and documentation in line with Eurofins standards.
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You will have well-developed analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to troubleshoot laboratory issues, investigate anomalies and contribute to the resolution of technical challenges.
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You will have excellent communication and interpersonal skills, enabling you to work effectively as part of a collaborative Eurofins team while building positive relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
Additional Information
At Eurofins we are growing, innovating and always learning. We celebrate the achievements of our employees through annual long service awards, recognise our colleagues special life events.
As a Eurofins employee you will benefit from:
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We offer exceptional opportunities for career growth, within a friendly and supportive team. As well as a competitive salary, pension and associated benefits you will enjoy an unrivalled working environment, including an active social calendar and subsidised canteen, all while working in a start of the art client facility- a leading biotechnology company
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Fantastic developmental opportunities and career progression pathways such as leadership, training, compliance and Subject Media Expert.
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Full Benefits Package including:-
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Pension
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Private Medical Insurance
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Income protection and life assurance
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Annual discretionary bonus
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Birthday Holiday entitlement
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Exciting Eurofins Incentives: Employee Activity Committee (EAC), Equality Driving Excellence (EDE), significant Reward and Recognition programme Opportunity to benefit from Eurofins Operational Development training platform, plus potential support for part-time training (relevant to the position)
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Full use of the canteen facilities and barista on the client site
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Free parking onsite and onsite electric charging
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Additional annual leave days with continued service
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The opportunity to work on life saving products
What Happens Next
Our people are the backbone of what we do, so it's incredibly important we find the right individuals to join us. As a potential new recruit you'll be invited to meet the team in the form of an assessment centre or a staged interview process dependent on the role and it's requirements, this will give you the opportunity to see what working for Eurofins is really like and enable us to get you know your key skills and strengths.
Your data
As part of any recruitment process, the company collects and processes personal data relating to job applicants. The company is committed to being transparent about how it collects and uses that data and to meeting its data protection obligations.
We embrace diversity! Eurofins network of companies believe in strength and innovation through diversity, being an Equal Opportunity Employer. We prohibit discrimination against employees or applications based on gender identity and/or expression, race, nationality, age, religion, sexual orientation, disability, and everything else that makes employees of Eurofins companies unique.
For more information about Eurofins PSS® please visit our website and watch a message below from our Global Head, Beth Di Paolo.
