Laboratory Technician

SYNLAB Suomi Oy; Helsinki; On-site; EUR 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Lunch benefit

Comprehensive occupational health...

Job summary

SYNLAB Suomi Oy in Helsinki invites applications for a Laboratory Technician in the central laboratory (Kivihaka). The fixed-term contract runs until 30 May 2027 and is full-time.

You will work in the toxicology and drug analysis division and join a team of technicians, analysts and chemists. Duties include pretreatment of samples for toxicology and drug analyses, maintaining equipment and the work environment, and delivering high quality, reliable results as part of daily operations.

Qualifications

• Education: Laboratory analyst, lab technician or bioanalyst.
• Experience in analytical chemistry, LC-MS and clinical diagnostics preferred.
• Willingness to improve workflows and adapt to changing environments.
• Growth mindset and eagerness to grow in your role.

Responsibilities

• Pretreatment of samples for toxicology and drug analyses.
• Maintenance of laboratory equipment and work environment.
• Produce high quality and reliable analytical results as part of daily operations.
• Collaborate with technicians, analysts and chemists to support the team.

Skills

Analytical chemistry

Liquid chromatography

Mass spectrometry

Clinical diagnostics

Team player

Education

Laboratory analyst

Lab technician

Bioanalyst

Job description

The Finnish job posting describes a role for a Laboratory Technician in the central laboratory in Helsinki, on a fixed-term contract until 30 May 2027, full-time. The lab is part of the toxicology and drug analysis division.

The duties include pretreatment of samples for toxicology and drug analyses, maintenance of laboratory equipment and work environment, and producing high quality and reliable analytical results as part of daily laboratory operations. The team consists of laboratory technicians, analysts and chemists, and the unit values collaboration, support among colleagues, and development. You will receive thorough onboarding.

The central laboratory is located in Kivihaka, Helsinki, with good transport connections.

Why SYNLAB?

SYNLAB is a leading diagnostic provider in Finland and Europe; the core strategy focuses on customer-centricity, quality and employee satisfaction, openness, flexibility and good leadership.

What we expect from you:

• A positive, proactive team player with experience in an operational environment.
• Preferably experience in analytical chemistry (especially liquid chromatography and mass spectrometry) and clinical diagnostics.
• A development-oriented attitude and willingness to adapt to a changing environment and improve workflows with the team.
• Eagerness to grow in your role and expand knowledge beyond your own responsibility area.

Education background:

• Laboratory analyst, lab technician or bioanalyst.

Benefits

• Lunch benefit
• Comprehensive occupational health services, with staff discounts

Additional Company Context

The job listing notes SYNLAB Finland's role as a leading provider of imaging and laboratory services to public and private sectors across around 35 locations and ~300 professionals; part of SYNLAB Group operating in around 40 countries and ~20,000 employees.