Laboratory Technician

Avantor is looking for a motivated and proactive Laboratory Technician to join the team based in Mölndal, Sweden. In this position, you’ll be responsible for the day-to-day maintenance of a cell laboratory.

We don't require a degree in a science-related discipline for this role. We are happy to consider applicants from various backgrounds.

This role will be a full-time, permanent position based in Mölndal, Sweden, known for its cutting-edge laboratories and production facilities focused on drug development and commercial-scale pharmaceutical production. Along with an attractive salary, we offer multiple benefits, such as a bonus, pension scheme, private medical care, and more!

Working hours

Monday to Friday, core hours

The Team

You’ll be part of a small and supportive group of 6 associates - Laboratory Technicians, Research Technician and Laboratory Managers. Their focus is to support a very busy cell laboratory with 100 - 250 users. This is an international, inclusive environment, where you'll collaborate with colleagues from diverse backgrounds.

What we’re looking for

• Experience working in a laboratory environment as a Laboratory Cleaner, Sterility Technician, Facility Technician or similar is preferable
• Familiarity with Good Laboratory Practice (GLP) and Health & Safety (H&S) regulations
• Fluency in English is required; knowledge of Swedish is a plus
• Proven ability to deliver excellent customer service and work collaboratively
• Proficient IT skills (Microsoft Word/Excel/Outlook)
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
• Perform user-level maintenance on instruments and equipment in the lab.
• Be responsible for the operational part of the pipette calibration process, including sending and receiving pipettes, planning shipments, and keeping the pipette log updated.
• Work closely with the Lab Manager to keep the lab operational and collaborate on lab improvement projects.
• Act as the go-to person for lab users regarding practical issues in the lab, including answering questions about where to find materials and about lab routines.

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How you'll thrive and create an impact

• Ensure the timely delivery and proper handling of glassware washing and replenishment of consumables within the Laboratory Support scope
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• Maintain a clean, tidy, and organized workspace to meet lab requirements and ensure efficiency
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• Oversee the collection and replenishment of guest lab coats and ensure all media, water, and sterile goods are delivered as needed
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• Assist with additional tasks and projects to support laboratory needs and improve workflow efficiency

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