Lab Operations Specialist

Eurofins seeks a Lab Operations Specialist to coordinate laboratory testing programs and client projects in Columbia, MO. The role bridges clients, laboratory staff, and operational teams to ensure efficient and accurate study execution, combining scientific knowledge with operations and project management.

Responsibilities

• Review and interpret client requests, protocols, and specifications to establish clear study requirements
• Create and maintain accurate project records in LIMS and operational databases
• Coordinate study initiation activities ensuring samples, methods, and resources are available
• Serve as primary client contact providing regular project status updates and managing deliverables
• Monitor timelines and milestones while identifying and communicating operational risks

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Biology, or related scientific discipline
• Minimum 2 years professional experience in laboratory, quality, operations, or project coordination
• Strong organizational skills managing multiple priorities and deadlines simultaneously
• Excellent written and verbal communication abilities
• Authorization to work in United States indefinitely without sponsorship
• Experience with LIMS, quality systems, or GMP/GLP-regulated laboratory environments preferred