Lab Technician

The Lab Technician plans and precisely performs assigned scientific experiments. The Lab Technician is a member of the Life Cycle Development team.

Accountabilities

• Plans and performs scientific experiments precisely according to instructions and with minimal guidance.
• Provides support in performing routine analysis and method development by independently executing routine experiments.
• Summarizes analyses and interprets data in order to draw conclusions.
• Prepares the experimental set-up and writes reports in ELN that record data or results, with minimal guidance.
• Can summarise and present project related technical data with minimal guidance.
• Follows GLP rules, policies, SOP’s and other applicable guidelines.
• Supports in overall lab coordination and project related logistic acitivities.
• Fully takes up responsibility in lab cleanliness and audit readiness; and contributes in context of lab and/or equipment responsibilities.

Profile requirements

• Bachelor or Master in Sciences or equivalent by training/ experience;
• Preferably 3 years of experience in a regulated lab environment is a must;
• Broad theoretical knowledge of molecular biological techniques and terms.  Able to work in an independent way (with minimal guidance);
• (Applied) knowledge of (q)PCR;
• (Applied) knowledge of sample preparation;
• (Theoretical) knowledge of cartridge manufacturing and QC development processes;
• (Theoretical) knowledge of IVD verification and validation processes;
• Experience with GLP and GDP guidelines;
• Experience of working in an environment with strict HS&E guidelines;
• Able to work independently, and, in most situations to adapt methods by himself/herself;
• Excellent knowledge (both orally and writing) of Dutch and English;
• Knowledge of MS Office;
• Time management: Responsible for organizing own time in an optimal fashion, precise, eye for detail, flexibility;
• Stress resistant and able to achieve results in time-constraint projects;
• Quality driven and solution oriented;
• Analytical thinking and structured working methods;
• Problem solving mindset; 
• Enable to make sound judgments and decisions, both as an individual and as part of a team.

Our offering

We offer you a challenging job in an exciting environment, working for top entrepreneurs in the biotech industry. You can be part of a very dynamic, young and growing team in a highly innovative environment. You will have freedom to shape your work and shape your job. Your input is highly appreciated. Of course we offer you a fitting compensation package which includes a Flexible Income Plan.