Laboratory Technician (Temporary Summer) - Eurofins Environment Testing - Knoxvi
Eurofins, Knoxville, TN, United States
Company Description
Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company that provides a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries to make life and the environment safer, healthier, and more sustainable. From the food you eat 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 labeling is accurate.
Job Description
The Laboratory Technician, using general laboratory methods, techniques, equipment, and instrumentation in compliance with Eurofins quality assurance programs and SOPs, supports laboratory operations through general maintenance of laboratory and supply storage areas, equipment, instruments, and supplies.
Laboratory Technician Intern Responsibilities
Retrieve samples from Sample Control for analysis.
Perform sample preparation which may include, but is not limited to, a combination of the following methods:
Aliquot samples
Spike and trace samples
Prepare reagents
Bottle samples
Prepare concentrations
Separation
Sonication
Liquid rack set up
Resolve discrepancies and anomalies to ensure samples are properly labeled.
Prepare general laboratory paperwork such as recording analysis results, tracking samples, bench sheets, and laboratory logbooks.
Wash laboratory glassware to prepare for next day’s samples.
Stock laboratory supplies.
Clean work area(s) to maintain a safe working environment.
Assist other laboratory areas as needed.
The Ideal Candidate Would Possess
General knowledge of chemistry and/or general science
Basic mathematical skills
Strong problem‑solving skills
Ability to learn quickly and multi‑task
Work independently
Work within time constraints
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
High school diploma or equivalent
High school chemistry coursework, basic laboratory experience
Additional Information
Position is part‑time temporary, working a minimum of 24 hours per week. Candidates living within a commutable distance of Knoxville, TN are encouraged to apply.
Requirements
Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship
Professional working proficiency in English
Pay Rate
$18 per hour. Salary may vary based on experience, skill set, and geographic location.
Benefits
As a Eurofins employee, you will receive comprehensive medical coverage, life and disability insurance, a 401(k) with company match, paid holidays, paid time off, and dental and vision options. The benefits package offered will vary based on full‑time or part‑time regular status.
EEO Statement
Eurofins USA Environment Testing is a Disabled and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity employer.
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Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company that provides a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries to make life and the environment safer, healthier, and more sustainable. From the food you eat 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 labeling is accurate.
Job Description
The Laboratory Technician, using general laboratory methods, techniques, equipment, and instrumentation in compliance with Eurofins quality assurance programs and SOPs, supports laboratory operations through general maintenance of laboratory and supply storage areas, equipment, instruments, and supplies.
Laboratory Technician Intern Responsibilities
Retrieve samples from Sample Control for analysis.
Perform sample preparation which may include, but is not limited to, a combination of the following methods:
Aliquot samples
Spike and trace samples
Prepare reagents
Bottle samples
Prepare concentrations
Separation
Sonication
Liquid rack set up
Resolve discrepancies and anomalies to ensure samples are properly labeled.
Prepare general laboratory paperwork such as recording analysis results, tracking samples, bench sheets, and laboratory logbooks.
Wash laboratory glassware to prepare for next day’s samples.
Stock laboratory supplies.
Clean work area(s) to maintain a safe working environment.
Assist other laboratory areas as needed.
The Ideal Candidate Would Possess
General knowledge of chemistry and/or general science
Basic mathematical skills
Strong problem‑solving skills
Ability to learn quickly and multi‑task
Work independently
Work within time constraints
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
High school diploma or equivalent
High school chemistry coursework, basic laboratory experience
Additional Information
Position is part‑time temporary, working a minimum of 24 hours per week. Candidates living within a commutable distance of Knoxville, TN are encouraged to apply.
Requirements
Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship
Professional working proficiency in English
Pay Rate
$18 per hour. Salary may vary based on experience, skill set, and geographic location.
Benefits
As a Eurofins employee, you will receive comprehensive medical coverage, life and disability insurance, a 401(k) with company match, paid holidays, paid time off, and dental and vision options. The benefits package offered will vary based on full‑time or part‑time regular status.
EEO Statement
Eurofins USA Environment Testing is a Disabled and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity employer.
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