Technician specialized in Ecology of Aquatic Environments (M/F) – Macroinvertebrates

Technician specialized in Ecology of Aquatic Environments (M/F) – Macroinvertebrates at Eurofins in Maxéville, Grand Est, France.

Role Summary

• Carry out hydrobiological sampling campaigns: IBG, IBD, Electric fishing, Water & Sediments
• Analyze macroinvertebrates (sorting/determination by genus or family)
• Active participation in the laboratory's quality approach
• Active participation in the laboratory's HSE approach

Requirements

With a minimum of Bac +2 training in the field of the environment, with a specialization in the study of continental aquatic environments, you have ideally acquired skills within the framework of a first professional experience in the following fields: functioning of aquatic ecosystems, methods of sampling and biological analysis, taxonomy of macroinvertebrates. Knowledge of the standards applicable to hydrobiology is a real asset.

Benefits

• B license
• Know how to swim
• Ability to work outdoors and in aquatic environments
• Spirit of initiative, ability to adapt and strong autonomy
• Sensitivity to security rules

Fixed-term contract position for a period of 4 months starting in October 2024. Travel in pairs over several days is expected

About the Company

Eurofins Scientific is an international network of life sciences laboratories, offering a unique range of analytical services to clients from multiple and varied industries, to make our lives and our environment safer, healthier and more sustainable.

The Eurofins network laboratories work hand in hand with the world's largest companies to ensure that their products are safe, their ingredients authentic, and their labeling complies with current standards; whether it’s your food, the water you drink, or your medications.

Eurofins Hydrobiologie France specializes in quality assessment and environmental monitoring of aquatic environments. With varied expertise, for example in macroinvertebrates, diatoms, phytoplankton, macrophytes, ichthyology, water and sediment sampling and in situ measurements, the company meets the needs of public and private clients for all their biological monitoring needs.

We are organized as a human-sized team, on four sites, with the desire to provide the best level of service to our customers.