Laboratory Technician - Aquatic Ecotoxicology

- Perform all tasks in an accurate, precise, autonomous, and timely manner based on the project- and subsequent Laboratory Planning of the Ecotox Biology department and according to GLP compliant SOP’s - Set-up, maintenance and subsequent performing of all static, semi-static and flow-through tests with all fish species across OECD’s - Perform general tasks including but not limited to drafting/revision of SOP’s, equipment calibration, lab maintenance, etc. - Setting, controlling, maintaining, and mounting of automated static, semi-static but in particular flow-through systems - Working with various fish species across all life stages incl. eggs: selecting, observing, registration of biometrical data and taking biological samples such as blood - Working with and maintenance of aquaria of various sizes allowing a high-through put - Preparing and applying chemical solutions across test systems - Taking samples and subsequently measuring biological, physical-chemical and physiological parameters - Entering data and working with different types of software The Eurofins Agroscience Group is one of Europe's leading Contract Research Organisation service providers. We conduct field and laboratory studies to determine the safety of new substances and organisms (e.g. microbials) for humans and the environment, as well as their effectiveness. We are experts in conducting global field and laboratory studies in accordance with GEP and GLP, exposure assessment studies, ecotoxicology, product chemistry, testing of physicochemical properties, and environmental fate and metabolism studies. In addition, we support our customers in every phase of the regulatory approval process. Our in-house team of regulatory experts works together with our network of field stations, laboratories, and partners. Eurofins IES AG is a Swiss company located near Basel, right at the crossroads of France. Since our founding in 2008, we’ve grown to become a mid-size company. Our expertise spans several specialist fields, including environmental fate, aquatic ecotoxicology, animal and crop metabolism, and analytical chemistry. We’re passionate about advancing scientific research and providing reliable, high-quality testing services. Our location and the expertise required from our employees has allowed the company to grow into a successful, multicultural organisation. The IES management team is also composed of scientists, and science is at the heart of all the decisions we take. Over the past 15 years IES has conducted thousands of studies across different service areas.