Technologist I (3rd Shift)
Eurofins

Saint Paul, Minnesota

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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 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 is the global leader in food, environment, pharmaceutical and cosmetic product testing and in agroscience Contract Research Organisation services. Eurofins is one of the market leaders in certain testing and laboratory services for genomics, discovery pharmacology, forensics, advanced material sciences and in the support of clinical studies, as well as having an emerging global presence in Contract Development and Manufacturing Organisations. The Group also has a rapidly developing presence in highly specialised and molecular clinical diagnostic testing and in-vitro diagnostic products.

In over just 30 years, Eurofins has grown from one laboratory in Nantes, France to 55,000 staff across a decentralised and entrepreneurial network of 900 laboratories in over 50 countries. 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.

In 2020, Eurofins generated total revenues of EUR € 5.4 billion, and has been among the best performing stocks in Europe over the past 20 years.

Job Description

Company Description:

Eurofins Donor & Product Testing has a national reputation for its expertise in providing comprehensive laboratory services to meet the unique testing needs of the transplant community.

Eurofins Donor & Product Testing has eleven Donor Testing Laboratories, all of which are solely committed to the transplant community. Each laboratory is focused and equipped to perform donor eligibility testing for both STAT and routine testing, utilizing state of the art technology with FDA licensed test kits and reagents.

Our organization is committed to creating a culture of continuous improvement to achieve and sustain performance excellence.

Technologist Iresponsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:

  • Following prescribed procedureswhile performing serology testing on donor plasma and serum including EIA, PCR, and ABO blood typing. Calculating the results of the tests performed as necessary
  • Operating, calibrating, conducting performance checks, and maintaining laboratory analyzers and 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 implementing corrective action when indicated
  • Determining performance specifications for new methods
  • Confirming and verifying results through knowledge of techniques, principles, and analyzers
  • Monitoring quality assurance/continuous improvement programs
  • Monitoring safety programs in compliance with laboratory regulations
  • Utilizing laboratory information systems or other methods to accurately and effectively report patient results
  • Writing laboratory procedures conforming to standardized format
  • Reporting test results conforming to established procedures

Qualifications

The ideal candidate would possess:
  • Knowledge of the principles, methods, materials, equipment, and techniques of medical technology
  • Knowledge of the principles of chemistry and biology as related to medical technology
  • Some knowledge of recent developments in the field of medical technology
  • Ability to instruct subordinate technologist in areas of medical laboratory testing
  • Ability to perform assigned tasks according to prescribed procedures and to make accurate observations and records of tests results
  • Skill in the use of medical laboratory equipment
  • Analytical thinking and communication skills
  • Strong computer, scientific, and organizational skills
  • Excellent communication (oral and written) and attention to detail
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team, self-motivation, adaptability, and a positive attitude
  • Ability to learn new techniques, perform multiple tasks simultaneously, keep accurate records, follow instructions, and comply with company policies
Basic Minimum Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in a chemical, physical, biological or clinical laboratory science, or medical technology from an accredited institution
  • Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship

Additional Information

Position isfull-timeWednesday - Saturday 9:00pm - 7:30am (willing to work other shifts, days), and overtime as needed.Candidates currently living within a commutable distance of Minneapolis, MN are encouraged to apply.
  • 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
Please be aware that this role will require access to a site that requires COVID-19 vaccination or exemption from vaccination requirements. Prior to starting work in this position, employees must show proof of full Covid-19 vaccination or exemption from vaccination requirements. Exemptions will be granted as warranted by medical contraindications, disability or sincerely held religious beliefs.

Eurofins is aM/F, Disabled, and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer.


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