TSMS Laboratory Technician

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.

The Eurofins network 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 its companies around the world.

We’re proud to be an armed forces-friendly place to work and welcome applications from reservists, armed forces veterans (including the wounded, injured and sick), as well as cadet instructors, and military spouses and partners.

If you want to continue to help make our world a safer and healthier place, then apply for the role below and become a part of the extraordinary Eurofins network

Job Description Unfortunately, we are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this role.

This is a full time, permanent position. Shift work is required for this role. Working an 10 hour shift, 08:00 – 18:00 on a biweekly rotating shift pattern, which is: Week 1: Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday \& Sunday. Week 2: Wednesday \& Thursday.

As a TSMS Laboratory Technician you will work within the TS/MS Laboratory group within the client environment to support their technical and analytical tasks, to work to the highest standards in terms of quality and professionalism.

Job Responsibilities that you be covering:

• You will support cell culture and downstream purification activities, including equipment setup, bioreactor preparation, and media/feed/buffer make‑ups.
• You will maintain laboratory equipment by performing routine checks, calibrations, reagent replenishment, and coordinating maintenance or service with staff and project schedules.
• You will manage laboratory stocks and consumables to ensure continuous availability and smooth day‑to‑day operations.
• You will complete all tasks with strong attention to safety, housekeeping, and quality standards, reporting and following up on any discrepancies or safety items.
• You will document work accurately and on time, maintaining equipment records, ELNs, and associated data files in line with company requirements.
• You will provide general laboratory and staff support, assisting colleagues as needed and remaining flexible to meet customer and business needs across different areas.

Qualifications What skills, qualifications and experiences you will hold as an TSMS Laboratory Technician:

• You hold, or have experience of a diploma or higher in a scientific discipline (Biochemistry, Biotechnology, Biology) or equivalent industry experience.
• You have strong planning and organisational skills to manage laboratory tasks effectively.
• You have experience of laboratory‑scale cell culture techniques and equipment, including aseptic technique, media preparation, and autoclave operation.
• You hold strong IT skills for data entry, documentation, and use of laboratory software systems.
• You hold effective communication skills for collaborating with colleagues and engaging with internal and external stakeholders.
• You have experience of working within a laboratory environment, following procedures, and supporting scientific operations.

Additional Information What Happens Next

Our people are the backbone of what we do, so it's incredibly important we find the right individuals to join us. As a potential new recruit you'll be invited to meet the team in the form of an assessment centre or a staged interview process dependent on the role and it's requirements, this will give you the opportunity to see what working for Eurofins is really like and enable us to get you know your key skills and strengths.

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Closing Date

We reserve the right to close or extend this position depending on application numbers. Therefore we would urge candidates to submit an application as early as possible.

Due to the high volume of applications we receive please be aware that if you do not receive a response within 4 weeks of the vacancy expiry date unfortunately, on this occasion your application has been unsuccessful.