Eurofins UK Forensic Services
Location
Lambeth, Greater London | United Kingdom
Job description
Eurofins Forensic Services (EFS) is the largest forensic service provider in the UK and Europe.
We are part of Eurofins Scientific, which 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 and forensics. 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.
In over 35 years, Eurofins has grown from one laboratory in Nantes, France to 61,000 staff across a decentralised and entrepreneurial network of ca. 900 laboratories in 61 countries. Eurofins companies offer a portfolio of over 200,000 analytical methods to evaluate the safety, identity, composition, authenticity, origin, traceability and purity of biological substances and products. In 2022, Eurofins generated total revenues of EUR 6.7 billion, and has been among the best performing stocks in Europe over the past 20 years.
Salary: Competitive, plus Shift allowance & London weighting allowance
Contract: Permanent
Closing Date: 29 March 2024
Working Hours: 37.5 hours per week
Shift Pattern: There are 3 week shift rotations. Shift 1: 7am – 3pm, Shift 2: 10am – 6pm, Shift 3: 1pm-9pm plus 1 in 3 weekend.
Job Purpose
DNA Analyst carry out profiling and analysis of DNA samples. This processing is completed within contractual Turnaround Times (TATs) to the highest quality standard and efficient manner. Effective communications and working flexibly within the DNA unit facilitate operations and ensure TATs delivered.
Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities
Knowledge, Experience and Technical Skills
Full training will be provided
Desirable
Person Specification
The values on which Eurofins Forensic Services is founded are; Customer Focus, Quality, Competence & Team Spirit and Integrity
Company Benefits
In return for your hard work and loyal service, we will offer you a genuine career and salary progression through our Career Pathways Programme, a competitive salary, a selection of employee benefits via our flexible benefits menu which includes cycle to work, give as you earn, purchase & sell holiday. In addition, we also offer the following:
Due to the highly sensitive nature of the work, applicants should note that security clearance will be required for this role. To gain security clearance you must have five years continuous residency in the UK. Criminal convictions may prevent you from gaining security clearance. This role will in addition require alcohol/drug screening. The organisation treats personal data collected during the recruitment process in accordance with its data protection policy. Information about how your data is used and the basis for processing your data is provided in the organisations applicant privacy notice.
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