Eurofins Ireland BPT Hiring For Sample Administration Assistant at Dungarvan, County Waterford Full Time

Consider joining Eurofins where people are the most important element in our business. Eurofins Biopharma Product Testing is a leading contract lab that provides testing and research services in the environmental, pharmaceutical, and biopharmaceutical sciences to clients worldwide.

What can Eurofins offer you?

At Eurofins we offer careers not just jobs.

Developmental opportunities and career progression

Private Medical Insurance when with the company for 2 years for all roles

Income protection and life assurance

Free parking onsite

Additional annual leave days with continued service

The opportunity to work on life saving products

Work-life balance

Sports and Social events

We are currently recruiting for a full time Sample Administration Assistant within our Sample Admin team in Dungarvan for a 6 month contract.

Job Description

The purpose of this role is to process customer samples throughout the relevant laboratory keeping in mind efficiency, quality and accuracy standards as required by the company.

Responsible for accurately logging samples into the system in a timely manner.

Responsible for ensuring samples are brought to the laboratories as quickly as possible.

Responsible for keeping the laboratory area clean and tidy in both ‘seen’ and ‘unseen’ areas.

Responsible for administration of documentation with reference to samples i.e. filing.

Responsible for disposing of retained samples at regular intervals and completing all relevant documentation in this area.

This person will be responsible for providing cover for other members of staff as required.

This person will ensure that all documentation is carried out on time, accurately and legibly.

They are responsible for keeping their training sheets up to date and initiating training where possible when free from work.

Responsible for adhering to all company standards in the area of safety, housekeeping and quality, notifying management of any discrepancies.

Responsible for cleaning laboratory equipment as required e.g. refrigerators, incubators etc.

Responsible for providing assistance in laboratories if time allows. Responsibilities may include stocking of areas with consumables.

As with all members of staff this person is responsible for ensuring that customers requirements are fully met and in so doing will be flexible to work in any area of the business as is required.

To participate in the company On-Call / Call out rota as required.

Provide training to other team members in tasks for which they have approved training records for.

Qualifications

A minimum of 1 years record keeping experience (preferably electronic records).

GMP experience is preferable

Good team player

Good communication skills both internally and externally

Note: the working pattern for this role will be a 39hr working week which consists of mainly Monday – Friday but will work Tues-Saturday working pattern every third week.

Additional Information

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 61,000 staff across a network of more than 1000 independent companies in over 61 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 2022, Eurofins generated total revenues of EUR € 6.7 billion, and has been among the best performing stocks in Europe over the past 20 years.