Sobre este puesto de Laboratory Support Technician en Avantor
The Opportunity:
Laboratory Technician
Location: Nijmegen, Netherlands
Contract: Full-time | Initial 1-year contract with the possibility of conversion to a permanent position
About the Role
We are looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Laboratory Technician to support production operations at our client's site in Nijmegen. In this role, you will be responsible for performing essential laboratory and cleanroom support activities that enable production teams to focus on critical manufacturing processes.
The successful candidate will play a key role in maintaining controlled environments, preparing materials and solutions, and ensuring operational readiness within a GMP-regulated setting. This position is ideal for someone with a scientific background who enjoys working in a hands-on laboratory environment and contributing to high standards of quality and compliance.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform cleanroom cleaning and disinfection activities in accordance with established procedures.
- Prepare cleaning and disinfection solutions for controlled and GMP-regulated areas.
- Provide support for GMP compounding and production activities.
- Ensure laboratory and production support tasks are completed accurately and on schedule.
- Maintain high standards of housekeeping, compliance, and documentation within controlled environments.
- Support operational readiness and contribute to the smooth running of production activities.
- Provide cross-functional support to other departments as required.
- Follow all safety, quality, and GMP requirements while performing daily activities.
- Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives that enhance efficiency and service delivery.
Qualifications
- Degree in a scientific discipline or equivalent relevant experience.
- Previous experience working in a laboratory, production support, or GMP-regulated environment is preferred.
- Experience performing similar laboratory or production support activities is highly desirable.
Skills & Competencies
- Proactive and effective communicator.
- Strong organisational and planning skills.
- Ability to work accurately and efficiently in a regulated environment.
- Comfortable following procedures and maintaining compliance standards.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
- Ability to manage workload effectively and prioritise tasks.
Personal Attributes
- Enthusiastic, positive, and eager to learn.
- Flexible and adaptable to changing priorities and operational needs.
- Reliable and self-motivated with a strong work ethic.
- Team-oriented with the ability to collaborate effectively across functions.
- Demonstrates a high level of accountability and ownership.
- Committed to delivering high-quality work and supporting team success.
Working Environment
This role is primarily based within laboratory and GMP-controlled production environments. The position requires adherence to strict quality, safety, and cleanroom procedures, including the use of appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) and gowning requirements.
What We Offer
- Opportunity to work within a dynamic and highly regulated scientific environment.
- Hands-on experience supporting critical production operations.
- Collaborative and supportive team culture.
- Opportunities for training and professional development.
- A full-time position with an initial 1-year contract and the potential for permanent employment based on performance and business needs.
If you are passionate about science, enjoy working in a laboratory environment, and want to contribute to high-quality production operations, we would love to hear from you.
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Disclaimer:
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of employees assigned to this position. Avantor is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
Why Avantor?
Dare to go further in your career. Join our global team of 14,000+ associates whose passion for discovery and determination to overcome challenges relentlessly advances life-changing science.
The work we do changes people's lives for the better. It brings new patient treatments and therapies to market, giving a cancer survivor the chance to walk his daughter down the aisle. It enables medical devices that help a little boy hear his mom's voice for the first time. Outcomes such as these create unlimited opportunities for you to contribute your talents, learn new skills and grow your career at Avantor.
We are committed to helping you on this journey through our diverse, equitable and inclusive culture which includes learning experiences to support your career growth and success. At Avantor, dare to go further and see how the impact of your contributions set science in motion to create a better world. Apply today!
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