Job Description

Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company which provides a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries. The Group believes it is the world leader in food, environment and pharmaceutical products testing and in agroscience CRO services. It is also one of the global independent market leaders in certain testing and laboratory services for genomics, discovery pharmacology, forensics, advanced material sciences and for supporting clinical studies. In addition, Eurofins is one of the key emerging players in specialty clinical diagnostic testing in Europe and the USA.

Group's key figures are approx. 6.7 billion Euros, over 940 laboratories across 59 countries, and about 61,000 staff.

Job Description

Eurofins BPT San Diego is seeking a motivated intern   to support our Analytical Science teams by assisting with laboratory tasks and process improvement initiatives. This position is  a temporary, part-time, entry-level position  involved in day-to-day activities in a laboratory setting under prescribed procedures (protocols, standard operating procedures, methods, etc.). 

Responsibilities include:

• Generates data from a variety of laboratory techniques and analytical instrumentation such as but not limited to, pH, analytical balance, sample preparation, etc.
• Participates in studies as directed. Completes the necessary tasks associated with projects in designated areas.
• Carries out routine experiments and procedures in accordance with all applicable regulatory requirements as defined by protocol, method, and standard operating procedures.
• Maintains clean laboratory conditions which include, but is not limited to, cleaning glassware, emptying trash, mopping floors, etc.
• Adheres to schedule according to Eurofins or contracting organization’s timetable and follows daily or weekly routines necessary to ensure on-time delivery.
• Performs work in accordance with CGMP principals and standard operating procedures.
• Completes documentation legibly, timely, and accurately according to all regulatory requirements. Maintains and completes equipment log books. Appropriately documents all movement of materials during process of receipt, transfer, disposal, or archiving and distributes those documents as required.
• Communicates effectively and regularly with supervisor regarding timelines, project completion, and any issues that may arise.
• Depending on area of assignment, may be required to move/transfer materials from one department to another; check-in/out materials as requested by study personnel; and examine materials received/delivered for safety, accuracy of shipment, and viability of content.
• May assist in quality check of spreadsheets and other data.
• Performs other related duties as required and directed

The ideal candidate will possess:

• Knowledge of basic office equipment (computers, printers, faxes, copiers, etc.).
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills. Excellent customer service skills.
• Ability to work independently and communicate effectively in a team environment.
• Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions. Able to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed written, oral, diagram, or scheduled instructions.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Outlook, Word, PowerPoint and Excel is required.
• Flexible hours can be accommodated; however, regular and reliable attendance is a requirement of this position.

Qualifications

• Must be a minimum of 18 years of age
• High School diploma or equivalent
• Currently enrolled in a science or engineering program preferred.
• Authorization to work in the United States.

Learning Opportunities:

• Hands-on experience within a real-world pharmaceutical laboratory.
• Exposure to GMP/GLP principles and regulatory compliance.
• Development of skills in Lean/5S mindset, scientific documentation, and team-based communication.

Confidentiality Requirement:

The intern must sign a Confidentiality Agreement prior to starting, agreeing not to disclose, share, or misuse any proprietary data, methods, or intellectual property accessed during the internship. All work products remain the property of Eurofins Advantar Laboratories.

Additional Information

Pay rate of this position is $20/h.

Position is temporary, part-time, with flexibility Monday-Friday, ranging from 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Candidates currently living within a commutable distance of San Diego, CA are encouraged to apply.

Eurofins USA BioPharma Services is a Disabled and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity employer.

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