Eurofins

TSMS Laboratory Technician

Eurofins  •  Kinsale, IE (Onsite)  •  3 hours ago
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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.

Eurofins 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 the entire network of Eurofins companies.

Eurofins PSS Insourcing Solutions® is a global, award-winning insourcing solution. We place our skilled team directly at the client site, managing operations seamlessly and eliminating complexities. We ensure a strategic, long-term service commitment that delivers value directly at the client’ site, utilising their facilities, equipment, and methodologies, while maintaining the same service, expertise, and cGMP compliance available at the Eurofins facility. If you're an employee seeking an exceptional career journey, Eurofins PSS Insourcing Solutions® is your gateway to a future where innovation, collaboration, and success converge. Join us in a world where excellence knows no boundaries!

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.

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 08:00 - 18:00, 4 days on then 4 days off.

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

At Eurofins we are growing, innovating and always learning. We celebrate the achievements of our employees through annual long service awards, recognise our colleagues special life events, and we are committed to charitable causes through global fundraising activities.

As a Eurofins employee you will benefit from:

  • We offer exceptional opportunities for career growth, within a friendly and supportive team. As well as a competitive salary, pension and associated benefits you will enjoy an unrivalled working environment, including an active social calendar and subsidised canteen, all while working in a start of the art client facility- a leading biotechnology company
  • Fantastic developmental opportunities and career progression pathways such as leadership, training, compliance and Subject Media Expert.
  • Full Benefits Package including:-
    • Pension
    • Private Medical Insurance
    • Income protection and life assurance
    • Annual discretionary bonus
    • Birthday Holiday entitlement
  • Exciting Eurofins Incentives: Employee Activity Committee (EAC), Equality Driving Excellence (EDE), significant Reward and Recognition programme Opportunity to benefit from Eurofins Operational Development training platform, plus potential support for part-time training (relevant to the position)
  • Full use of the canteen facilities and barista on the client site
  • Free parking onsite and onsite electric charging
  • Additional annual leave days with continued service
  • The opportunity to work on life saving products

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.

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.

We embrace diversity! Eurofins network of companies believe in strength and innovation through diversity, being an Equal Opportunity Employer. We prohibit discrimination against employees or applications based on gender identity and/or expression, race, nationality, age, religion, sexual orientation, disability, and everything else that makes employees of Eurofins companies unique.

For more information about Eurofins PSS® please visit our website and watch a message below from our Global Head, Beth Di Paolo.

Eurofins

About Eurofins

Since 1987, Eurofins has grown from one laboratory in Nantes, France to over 65,000 staff across a network of independent companies in 60 countries, operating over 950 laboratories.

Performing over 450 million tests every year, Eurofins offers a portfolio of over 200,000 analytical methods to evaluate the safety, identity, composition, authenticity, origin, traceability and purity of biological substances and products, as well as providing innovative clinical diagnostic testing services, as one of the leading global emerging players in specialised clinical diagnostics testing.

Ever since its IPO on the French stock exchange in 1997, Eurofins has been one of the fastest growing listed European companies.

Industry
Biotech & Life Sciences
Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
Luxembourg, LU
Year Founded
Unknown
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