Laboratory Operations Technician

Help Keep Scientific Research Running Smoothly

Are you someone who enjoys staying organized working hands-on and supporting important scientific work behind the scenes Eurofins is seeking a Laboratory Operations Technician to help manage the flow of samples materials and laboratory resources that support critical testing and research activities.

This role is ideal for candidates with backgrounds in laboratory support logistics inventory management manufacturing agriculture warehouse operations or other detail-focused environments who are looking to build a career in the life sciences industry.

What Youll Do

As a Laboratory Operations Technician you will play a key role in supporting daily laboratory operations by:

• Receiving labeling logging and storing incoming samples and study materials.
• Tracking inventory sample locations usage expiration dates and archival activities using electronic systems.
• Coordinating the movement of materials between laboratory departments while maintaining accurate documentation.
• Assisting with the return disposal and archiving of materials at study completion.
• Monitoring incoming samples for quality concerns and notifying leadership of any discrepancies.
• Maintaining accurate records in accordance with laboratory procedures and regulatory requirements.
• Supporting compliance with Good Laboratory Practices (GLP) CGMP requirements and applicable safety regulations.
• Assisting with loading unloading and proper storage of laboratory materials and supplies.
• Performing routine operational tasks including calibration support and equipment maintenance activities.
• Supporting specialized laboratory functions based on assignment including sample preparation homogenization culturing activities dilution preparation or handling regulated materials.
• Following safety procedures while working with laboratory samples biohazardous materials chemicals or controlled substances.
• Contributing to a safe organized and efficient laboratory environment.

Qualifications :

What Were Looking For

• Strong organizational and time-management skills.
• Excellent attention to detail and record-keeping abilities.
• Confidence using computer systems and databases.
• The ability to prioritize multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong communication skills and a collaborative mindset.
• A positive attitude adaptability and willingness to learn new processes and techniques.

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous laboratory coursework or familiarity with a laboratory environment.
• Experience in inventory control operations support material handling logistics manufacturing agriculture or shipping and receiving.
• Strong computer and documentation skills.
• Experience working in regulated or quality-focused environments is a plus.

Minimum Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without sponsorship.

Additional Information :

Working schedule will be Full-Time First Shift M-F 8am-4:30pm. Candidates currently living within a commutable distance of Columbia MO are encouraged to apply. No relocation assistance will be given. 25% travel may be required. This position is NOT remote. 

What we Offer:

• Excellent full time benefits including comprehensive medical coverage dental and vision options
• Life and disability insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid vacation and holidays

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

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time