Molecular Cell Biology Lab Assistant

Eurofins; Dungarvan; On-site; EUR 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career progression

Private medical insurance

Income protection

Free parking onsite

Additional annual leave

Life-saving products

Work-life balance

Sports & social events

Job summary

We are recruiting a Laboratory Assistant to join our Molecular Cell Biology team in Dungarvan, Co Waterford. The role supports site operations to ensure efficient processing of customer samples across the laboratory.

The successful candidate will perform general housekeeping, stock management, reagent prep, equipment calibration and waste disposal, while maintaining ALCOA+ documentation and training records. Flexibility for shift changes and on-call duties is required.

Qualifications

• A full drivers license is a requirement for the role.
• GMP experience/knowledge is preferred but not essential
• Knowledge/experience with aseptic techniques
• Good team player
• Good communication skills both internally and externally
• Competent in the use of a PC such as Word, Excel, Outlook.

Responsibilities

• General housekeeping activities in assigned department/ area, including keeping area clean and tidy and cleaning laboratory equipment etc. as required (e.g. refrigerators, incubators, stability chambers).
• Provision of laboratory/ area support to the team, through stock management, reagent preparation, equipment calibration and checks.
• Performing waste disposal duties as necessary.
• Completion of all documentation to required standard (ALCOA+).
• Order and maintain inventory of laboratory supplies, including PPE, consumables, and reagents, to support routine laboratory activities
• Upkeep of training records and completion of all EtQ training on time.
• Adhering to all company standards in the area of safety, housekeeping and quality, notifying management of any discrepancies.
• Flexibility 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.Flexibility may be required depending on the needs of the laboratory, this can include a change in working days and/or change in hours.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Aseptic techniques

PC literacy

Education

Full driver's license

GMP experience

Aseptic techniques

Good team player

Good communication skills

PC skills (Word, Excel, Outlook)

Job description

We are recruiting a Laboratory Assistant to join our Molecular Cell Biology team in Dungarvan, Co Waterford. The role supports site operations to ensure efficient processing of customer samples across the laboratory.

The successful candidate will perform general housekeeping, stock management, reagent prep, equipment calibration and waste disposal, while maintaining ALCOA+ documentation and training records. Flexibility for shift changes and on-call duties is required.