Lab technician (night shift)

For this leading Life Science company, located in Leuven, we are looking for a dedicated Lab Technician to strengthen the dynamic team in the fixed night shift.

They specialize in the production of customized oligonucleotides and advanced technologies for genomics applications.

• key responsibilities

Your tasks include, among other things:

• synthesis, cleavage of the solid support, desalting, purification, quantification, QC sampling, chemical mixing and/or final processing of oligonucleotides.
• operating DNA/RNA synthesizers, HPLCs, and/or other laboratory instruments required to perform the tasks mentioned above.
• calibration, maintenance, and cleaning tasks on designated equipment according to schedule or upon request.

You will work in a close-knit team where teamwork, punctuality, and accuracy are central.

• experience

• qualifications
• A bachelor's degree in a chemical field
• Strong interest in and knowledge of chemistry and DNA is a must.
• Excellent PC skills to work with specialized software and applications.
• A good command of the English language is essential, as this is the working language. Dutch is a plus.
• You are a proactive team player, punctual, accurate, and capable of standing and moving a lot (10,000 to 15,000 steps per day).
• This is a long-term job in a fixed night shift (9:45 PM - 6:15 AM). After an interim period, you will receive a permanent contract with the company.
• education
• Bachelors or equivalent

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