Laboratory Technician

Job Description

As Molecular Biology Analyst, you will be responsible for carrying out a wide range of test methods on various biopharmaceutical products. You work in close collaboration with your team of Molecular Analysts, and also other departments, such as Study Management and QA. The work is performed in accordance with strict quality standards and protocols, including Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP). 

Your key responsibilities include:

• Perform a variety of test methods, such as ELISA, PCR, FACS, SDS-PAGE and Western Blotting.
• Collect, document, and analyze test data, and prepare corresponding test reports.
• Follow-up on quality incidents;
• Maintain the laboratory and handle related operational tasks.
• Actively participate in internal meetings, training sessions, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Contribute to method transfer and method validation activities, in collaboration with a Study Manager.
• Support the implementation of new equipment and test methods.

Qualifications

• MBO or HBO degree towards Molecular Biology, Life Science, Biotechnology, Microbiology, Virology, or a related field.
• Experience with techniques such as ELISA, PCR, FACS, SDS-PAGE, Western Blotting, pH, Osmolality, etc.
• Knowledge of GMP or GLP is desirable.
• Strong analytical skills and an eye for detail.
• Good communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a team.
• A proactive attitude towards learning and professional development.
• Flexibility and the ability to work to tight deadlines.
• Excellent command English. 
• Reasonable command of the Dutch language.
• Located in the Netherlands with a valid work permit.

Additional Information

If you are enthusiastic about performing microbiological or virological testing and want to contribute to the safety and quality of pharmaceutical products, we invite you to apply. We look forward to working with you and achieving our shared goal.

This position is based at Eurofins MicroSafe (part of Eurofins PROXY Laboratories B.V.) on the Bio Science Park in Leiden. We have a close-knit team where collegiality and collaboration come first. We offer a responsible and challenging position within the team with room for your own ideas and input. For all details, please follow the link to the Eurofins website.

Working at Eurofins MicroSafe offers you the flexibility and personal touch of working in a medium sized and dynamic company, whilst also allowing you to benefit from having Eurofins as a parent company. Our ambitious growth plans provide ample opportunities for our employees.