Sample Management Technician

Company Description

Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company providing analytical testing services across multiple industries to make life and our environment safer, healthier and more sustainable.

Eurofins PSS Insourcing Solutions® is a global insourcing solution that places skilled teams directly at client sites, managing operations seamlessly. We ensure a strategic, long-term service commitment that delivers value directly at the client site, utilising the client’s facilities, equipment, and methodologies, while maintaining the same service, expertise, and cGMP compliance available at the Eurofins facility.

Job Description

For our team in Sassenheim, we are looking for an enthusiastic sample management technician. As part of this team, you will be responsible for carrying out sample management and support activities and so contribute to the production of a groundbreaking new therapy.

You will be required to work in a clean room under GMP guidelines. Some process steps will require the use of additional PPE. Your activities will include:

• Sample management activities including but not limited to sample handling, coordination, ensuring chain of custody in LIMS, communication to QC, etc.
• Sample receival and storage as appropriate
• Daily and weekly sampling
• Daily and weekly equipment support activities
• Media logistics
• Waste management and decontamination autoclaving
• Hospital bin transport
• Support other areas of operations as required

Qualifications

• MLO or HBO (BSc) degree in Biology, Biochemistry, Life Sciences or related sciences
• Experience in a pharmaceutical environment and knowledge of GMP is preferred
• You are flexible and proactive
• You enjoy working in a team and communicate well
• You are accurate, and have great attention to detail
• You can work independently
• You are a quick learner who strives to meet deadlines in a dynamic environment
• You are self-motivated with a positive attitude
• You enjoy volunteering your ideas and working on continuously improving your environment
• You are fluent in English (spoken/written)

Additional Information

Working at PSS means working with highly motivated people with a can-do mentality. Our people work in an international environment, within an enthusiastic team and for an organization where there is sufficient room to develop further. Working together is extremely important to us and having fun in what you do is part of that. Our monthly team lunches, team activities and the hand out of awards to our colleagues are an example of this.

We also offer:

• A responsible and challenging position within the team
• Plenty of room for your own ideas and input
• Specialist training and a range of opportunities for personal and professional development
• Online preventive mental health platform
• Flexible working hours

Working at PSS 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 motivated employees.

Opportunities include:

• Plenty of opportunities for growth
• Varied work where you are in regular contact with other companies and scientists within the Eurofins group
• A broad customer portfolio ensuring a lot of diversity in your work