PCM Laboratory Technician, (TU - SA) Eurofins Built Environment Testing, Reservoirs, Arvada, CO

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.

Job Description

The technician would prepare samples for Transmission Electron Microscopy (TEM) utilizing direct and indirect prep methods.  The technician would, in addition, prepare and analyze samples for Phase Contrast Microscopy (PCM).  Technician would be responsible for sample preparations as described within laboratory Standard Operating Procedures, accurately entering data in the LIMS, reporting to clients, and general laboratory maintenance and cleaning.

Responsibilities

• Prepare Air, Dust, Wipe and Water samples for analysis by TEM
• Prepare and analyze Air samples by PCM
• Accurately enter laboratory observations and data into the LIMS
• Be able to work independently while coordinating work with co-workers
• Performs and completes necessary and assigned laboratory QC tasks
• Archiving and disposal of samples
• Perform laboratory cleaning tasks of glassware, equipment, and surfaces
• Follow all company policies and procedures
• Calibrate and prepare TEM grids for use in preparation procedures
• Understand and follow laboratory Standard Operating Procedures
• Be available for on call rotation
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Candidates must have some college or laboratory experience
• Must be able to work Tuesday thru Friday, 11am - 7:30pm, and Saturday 8am - 4:30pm
• Professional working proficiency in English is a requirement, including the ability to read, write and speak in English
• Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship

Additional Information

Compensation range: $19 - $20 per hour depending on experience and qualifications.

Position is full-time, Tuesday thru Friday, 11am - 7:30pm, and Saturday 8am - 4:30pm

Eurofins Environment Testing (USA) provides a compensation range for informational purposes, the actual base compensation may vary based upon, but not limited to, relevant experience and skill set, base compensation of internal peers, business sector, and geographic location.

As a Eurofins employee, you will become part of a company that has received national recognition as a great place to work.  We offer excellent full-time benefits including comprehensive medical coverage, life and disability insurance, 401(k) with company match, paid holidays, paid time off, and dental and vision options.

We support your development! Do you feel you don’t match 100% of the requirements? Don’t hesitate to apply anyway! Eurofins companies are committed to supporting your career development.

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.

Sustainability matters to us! We are well on our way to achieving our objective of carbon neutrality by 2025, through a combination of emission reduction and compensation initiatives. We encourage our laboratory leaders to make sustainable changes at their local level, and in addition to their initiatives we also count on our dedicated carbon reduction team to help us to achieve this goal!

Find out more in our career page: https://careers.eurofins.com/

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.

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