Company Description

Eurofins Biomnis Ireland is the leading independent provider of Medical Laboratory Services in the country and part of one of the largest medical laboratory groups in the world.

Eurofins Biomnis is part of the Eurofins Scientific Group.

We are recruiting:

Laboratory Technician in Microbiology

What we offer:

In the spirit of supporting and improving the health and well-being of our employees, building resilience, confidence and compassion through education and activities, our "Wellbeing Committee" was founded. "The Wellbeing Committee" plans activities, promotes participation, represents employees from all organizational levels, and creates and maintains open lines of communication between wellness committees and employees.

We offer very competitive salaries, excellent training, and exceptional career prospects. You will receive an attractive salary and overall benefits package which includes: Pension Scheme, Life Assurance, Income Protection, Higher Education Policy, Health Insurance, Employee Assistance Programme (EAP), Eurofins Employee Referral Programme, and you will be part of the company's Annual Bonus Scheme. 

We’re a growing and ambitious company, so there is huge potential here to develop with us and enjoy fantastic rewards in your career.

We are currently seeking to recruit a Laboratory Technician to join our Microbiology team at the Eurofins Biomnis laboratory in Sandyford, Dublin18.

So if you are an enthusiastic and energetic person and would like to join a friendly and professional team this might be the role for you.

Training and development support will be given to you to help your progression within the organisation.

Working Hours: 39 hours p/w

Shifts: Tuesday – Saturday

Job Description

The main responsibilities of the Laboratory Technician in Microbiology are sample and QC set up, running instrumentation for organism identification and sensitivity testing. Also responsible for laboratory house-keeping, stock and assisting Medical Scientists performing a variety of tasks. Perform routine laboratory “put-up” to a high quality and as required in accordance with departmental SOP’s. “Put-up” specimens in a timely manner. Assist with the validations of new or amended methods/ kits/ equipment when required.

Qualifications

Education

Diploma or Bachelor Degree in Biological Science

Experience

 

Experience in a Microbiology environment desirable

Skills & Abilities

Candidates must have the personal competence and capacity to properly discharge the duties of the role

Additional Information

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, pharmaceutical and cosmetics 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, CDMO, advanced material sciences and for supporting clinical studies. In addition, Eurofins is one of the leading global emerging players in specialty clinical diagnostic testing.

In 2024, Eurofins generated total revenues of EUR €6,515 billion, and has been among the best performing stocks in Europe over the past 20 years.

Your data:

As part of any recruitment process, the company collects and processes personal data relating to job applicants. The company is committed to being transparent about how it collects and uses that data and to meeting its data protection obligations.

 

Eurofins Biomnis is an Equal Opportunities Company.