Medical Technical Assistant (f/m)

Laboratoires Réunis, with over 50 years of expertise in laboratory diagnostics (chemistry, haematology, microbiology, molecular biology), processes an average of 3,500 samples a day with commitment and precision. Our name symbolises the team spirit and collegiality that are essential to our corporate culture. Our multilingual team of 268 employees takes a patient-centred approach, offering high-quality, personalised care.

To expand our molecular diagnostics department, we are looking for a

Medical Technical Assistant (f,m)

Full-time: 40 hours/week; Saturday duty (alternating).

Your tasks:

• To work in the department of molecular biology of infectious diseases.
• To ensure the reception and process samples.
• To perform nucleic acids extraction, quantification of DNA, and PCR.
• To analyse the results.
• Handling of partially and fully automated laboratory equipment.
• To work independently and according to the already established protocols.
• Use, maintenance, calibration and supervision of maintenance of laboratory equipment.
• Preparation and updating of SOPs/forms/procedures for specific equipment.
• Use of laboratory software (equipment, laboratory information system, management of documents and complaints).
• Ordering reagents and consumables required for the smooth functioning of the service.
• Conducting inter laboratory tests for the various parameters.
• Assisting the Head of Department / Deputy Head of Department in audits (internal and external).
• To take care of the premises of the laboratory.
• The above list is not exhaustive and other tasks may be added according to the needs of the department.

Your profile:

• Training as a medical-technical assistant, laboratory technician, graduate biologist or similar.
• Professional recognition and authorisation to work in Luxembourg
• Experience in molecular biology, in particular PCR would be an advantage.
• Experience in quality management (ISO15189) is an asset.
• Good knowledge of English and French. German is desirable.
• Sound professional experience in the use of MS-Office; professional experience in the use of laboratory software is desirable.
• Availability, initiative and creativity in dealing with new challenges.
• Flexibility and efficiency
• Ability to work in a structured, autonomous and responsible manner
• Open-mindedness and willingness to work in a team