Arbetsbeskrivning

Avantor is currently looking for multiple motivated Lab Assistants to join the expanding team in Mölndal, Gothenburg! In this diverse role, you will provide operational support to different laboratories on-site by for instance, managing waste, delivering glass was, placing orders and much more. Are you customer minded and highly motivated? On top of this, are you ready for a new professional challenge in an international environment and do you have a general interest in science? Then this might be the opportunity for you! Interested? – Let’s talk!

Maybe you are working in logistics, hospitality or retail but have an interest in science, this could be your opportunity to transition your career into the laboratory world!

This role is a full-time and permanent position based at our customer site, GoCo Health Innovation Centre, in Mölndal. Next to an attractive salary, we offer multiple benefits such as a bonus plan, pension scheme and Health Care allowance. You get to work at a site where multiple smaller scientific and pharma companies are located, enabling you to establish a large network within the industry.

Working hours: Monday to Friday, with flexibility to start between 6: 00 and 09:00 and free to leave between 15:00 and 18:00

The team

The Lab Assistant will work in a recently created team of 6 in total, currently already including a Campus Service Lead, Campus Service Assistant and a Campus Service Coordinator. The team belongs to our department Lab & Production Services, supporting leading pharmaceutical companies and laboratories all over the world, in Research and Development within the Life Sciences industry.

What we’re looking for

Education: as a Lab Assistant, Lab Technician or similar is a great asset

Experience:

• In a hospital or similar environment is preferred
• In a lab environment is a plus

Preferred qualifications:

• Strong skills in Microsoft Office
• Preferably good in both English and Swedish
• Service minded, flexible and a good team player
• Highly organized, motivated and innovative

How you will thrive and create an impact

• Handle goods by shipping and receiving them and by unpacking consumables and chemicals
• Refill lab materials, such as glass wash, consumables, lab coats, lab clothes, media, sterile goods etc.
• Autoclave lab instruments and clean lab equipment
• Manage waste and glass wash
• Support in purchasing by placing orders with suppliers and following up on them
• Calibrate and review lab equipment such as pipets
• Participate in creating work instructions