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.



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

Maintain a clean, tidy, and organized workspace to meet lab requirements and ensure efficiency

Oversee the collection and replenishment of guest lab coats and ensure all media, water, and sterile goods are delivered as needed

Assist with additional tasks and projects to support laboratory needs and improve workflow efficiency

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