At ALS, we encourage you to dream big.

When you join us, you’ll be part of a global team harnessing the power of scientific testing and data-driven insights to build a healthier future. 

ALS Life Sciences has a fantastic opportunity for a Lab Assistant to join their team. This role will involve working in the a department where agars and media are made for the microbiology lab and does not require any prior experience in this area as full training will be provided by ALS. The ideal candidate will be punctual, willing to learn and happy to work as part of a team. This role is a genuine career opportunity for someone looking to enhance their career prospects and to join a market-leading company with highly ambitious growth plans in Ireland.

GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES:

• To perform work to support the operations of the lab. This will include making up stock for the lab for which full training will be provided.

• As a member of the team, to ensure that laboratory areas are kept clean and tidy.

• Ensure all operations are carried out in a safe manner with due regard and compliance with Environmental, Health and Safety (EHS) regulations and procedures.

• Ensure that confidentiality is maintained at all times with respect to customer information.

• Perform other duties as required.

ESSENTIAL SKILLS / KNOWLEDGE / EXPERIENCE:

• Positive attitude, strong work ethic and good timekeeping

• Able to thrive under pressure and work as part of team in a fast-paced environment.

• Experience in laboratory environment would be a distinct advantage but not essential

Working at ALS

The ALS team is a diverse and dedicated community united by our passion to make a difference in the world.

Our values are important to us, and shape how we work, how we treat each other and how we recognise excellence. 

At ALS, you’ll be supported to develop new skills and reach your full potential. We invest in our people with programs and opportunities that help you build a diverse career with us. 

We want everyone to have a safe, flexible and rewarding career that makes a positive impact on our people, the planet and our communities.

Everyone Matters

ALS is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and is committed to fostering an inclusive work environment where the strengths and perspectives of each employee are both recognised and valued.

ALS also welcomes applications from people with all levels of ability. Reasonable adjustments to support candidates throughout the recruitment process are available upon request. 

Eligibility
To be eligible to work at ALS you must be a Citizen or Permanent Resident of the country you are applying for, or either hold or be able to obtain, a valid working visa.

How to apply
Please apply on-line and provide a resume & cover letter that best demonstrate your motivation and ability to meet the requirements of this role.