Eurofins Lancaster Laboratories

Senior Technologist

Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant scientific field from an accredited institution
  • State license for clinical laboratory testing, if required
  • 4.5 years of clinical laboratory testing experience
  • In-depth knowledge of testing theory and sample requirements
  • Proficiency with medical laboratory equipment and data analytics
  • Strong analytical thinking and communication skills

Responsibilities

  • Perform laboratory tests following prescribed procedures
  • Operate and maintain laboratory analyzers and equipment
  • Identify and rectify basic analyzer malfunctions
  • Prepare reagents and media per established procedures
  • Conduct quality control procedures on tests and equipment
  • Train new employees and lead validation of new assays
  • Engage with internal and external customers including regulatory bodies

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical coverage including dental and vision
  • Life and disability insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Paid vacation and holidays
Full Job Description
Job Description
• Following prescribed procedures, performing any of the tests within any of the laboratory
specialties, calculating the results of the tests performed as necessary
• Operating, calibrating, conducting performance checks, and maintaining any laboratory analyzers
or equipment
• Recognizing and correcting basic analyzer malfunctions; 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
• Ability to interface with internal and external customers including physicians, client quality
assurance, and executive directors
• Collect and analyze data for scientific publications, abstracts, and presentations
• Proactively searches for process improvements, preventative actions, and opportunities to
increase efficiency
• Monitoring safety programs in compliance with laboratory regulations
• Utilizes laboratory information systems or other methods to accurately and effectively report
patient results
• Training of new employees
• Lead validation activities of new tests assays and processes
• Comfortable in interacting with inspectors (regulatory bodies; clients)
• Active participation in QMS program: Specimen investigations and investigation summaries.
• Collect and analyze data for scientific publications, abstract, and presentations
• Supports Eurofins DPT's business philosophy, leadership values, and ethics
• In order to meet Eurofins DPT's quality policy and objectives, all employees are expected to meet
basic expectations of Eurofins DPT's quality management system including, but not limited to
good workmanship, adherence to standard operational procedures, training, good
documentation practices, and accurate recordkeeping.

Qualifications

MINIMUM EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS
• Bachelor's degree in a chemical, physical, biological or clinical laboratory science, or medical
technology from an accredited institution
• If required by the State in which the laboratory is located, the appropriate State License to
perform clinical laboratory testing

WORK EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS
• 4.5 years of relevant experience in clinical laboratory testing as required by NYSDOH and CLIA
requirements
• Complete fundamental understanding of testing theory, sample requirements, ability to collect
information and compose intelligent specimen investigation and summaries
• 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
• Skill in the use of medical laboratory equipment
• Capable of data analytics
• Strong communication skills and analytical thinking
• Ability to perform assigned tasks according to prescribed procedures and to make accurate
observations and records of tests results

POTENTIAL ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS
• This laboratory carefully maintains all hazardous materials. All employees must abide by Eurofins
DPT's Safety and Exposure procedures. This includes using the provided safety clothing and
equipment.
• For a list of potential chemical hazards, see appropriate SDS sheet.

Additional Information

Compensation:
  • $35 to $43 per hour

What we offer:
  • Excellent full time benefits including comprehensive medical coverage, dental, and vision options
  • Life and disability insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Paid vacation and holidays

About Eurofins Lancaster Laboratories

Eurofins Lancaster Laboratories is a leading contract research organization (CRO) providing analytical, research and testing services to clients in the pharmaceutical, biopharmaceutical, biotechnology, crop protection, chemical, food, environmental and consumer products industries. The company was founded in 1961 and has grown to become one of the largest CROs in the world, with over 50 locations in 20 countries. Eurofins Lancaster Laboratories is part of the Eurofins Scientific Group, a global leader in bioanalytical testing and laboratory services. The company's services include method development and validation, stability testing, quality control testing, and regulatory compliance support.
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