Laboratory technician for an exciting assignment at Cepheid

We’re looking for a consultant who wants to gain more experience in GMP, business specific regulations and overall laboratory work.
The assignment is planned to start as early as in February 1st and will be finished last of August.
If you find the opening interesting don’t hesitate to apply, preferably as soon as possible.

About the position
As a Laboratory Technician in the beads manufacturing group the main task is to perform manual laboratory work by preparing buffers and other solutions, as well as handling sensitive materials and chemicals with high precision. A lot of the work is standardized and requires good understanding of GMP and business specific regulations. In addition you will be expected to handle inventory and laboratory preparations as well as minor maintenance and housekeeping, involving contacts with other groups and departments.

Your profile
Qualifications for the job:
- B.Sc. in biomedicine or equivalent education or work experience
- Experience from clean room environments and aseptic work, how to prevent microbial growth and cross contamination
- Experience with temperature sensitive materials
- Experience with handling micropipettes and pipet aids
- To be able to follow verbal and written instructions both in Swedish and English
- GMP experience
- Good understanding of basic mathematics for unit conversions

About the organisation
Cepheid is part of Danaher Corporation, a global science & technology innovator committed to helping our customers solve complex challenges and improve quality of life worldwide.
When you join us, you’ll also be joining Danaher’s global organization, where 69,000 people wake up every day determined to help our customers win. As an associate, you’ll try new things, work hard, and advance your skills with guidance from dedicated leaders, all with the support of powerful Danaher Business System tools and the stability of a tested organization.

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