6 Lab Monitor jobs in Ireland

At ALS, we encourage you to dream big.

When you join us, you'll be part of a global team harnessing the power of scientific testing and data-driven insights to build a healthier future.

ALS Minerals is internationally recognised as the global leader in providing geochemical sample preparation, analytical procedures and data management solutions, with its European hub lab based in Loughrea, Co. Galway.

We are currently seeking motivated individuals to join our team as General Laboratory Operators with an immediate start.

Duties / Responsibilities (non-exhaustive list):

• Follow safety rules and practices at all times.
• Wear protective equipment specified for each task.
• Advise Supervisor if you see anything suspicious or potentially hazardous or if you see possibilities for improvement.
• Perform work as per assignment given by the Laboratory Manager or other supervisor. Report completion of the work.
• Follow written methods and procedures when carrying out work. When written instructions are not available follow oral instructions given by the Laboratory Manager or other Supervisor.
• Check and maintain order of the samples being processed and samples identification. Report any deviations to the Laboratory Manager or other Supervisor.
• Handle the samples so as to preserve their identification and prevent their loss, contamination or confusion. Report any accidents to the Laboratory Manager or other Supervisor.
• Monitor quality of work being performed, make notes of any anomalies, e.g. reactive samples, boil overs and incomplete dissolution. Report to the Laboratory Manager or Supervisor if necessary.
• Fill in appropriate forms and worksheets and sign/initial records.
• Operate equipment according to instructions/manuals and follow safety rules at all times. If applicable (e.g. balances, dispensers, dilutors) check calibration status of the equipment daily or before use. Report any anomalies/deviations in equipment performance to the Laboratory Manager or Supervisor. Do not use equipment that is out of order, misbehaving or giving suspicious results. Perform routine maintenance of the equipment (e.g. lubrication, changing/cleaning parts) as per equipment manuals/instructions. Keep equipment and workplace clean. When work is finished, tidy up the work area, clean equipment used and get everything ready for the next use.
• Bring considerations regarding possible method or operation improvements to the Laboratory Manager or Quality Manager.
• Complete all required records as per ISO 17025, INAB requirements and the laboratory's quality management system.

Experience & Expertise:
Generally, none required as full training is provided, however previous laboratory experience is desirable.

Qualification & Training:
Full or partial secondary education with the ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions.

Working at ALS
The ALS team is a diverse and dedicated community united by our passion to make a difference in the world.

Our values are important to us, and shape how we work, how we treat each other and how we recognise excellence.

At ALS, you'll be supported to develop new skills and reach your full potential. We invest in our people with programs and opportunities that help you build a diverse career with us.

We want everyone to have a safe, flexible and rewarding career that makes a positive impact on our people, the planet and our communities.

Everyone Matters
ALS is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and is committed to fostering an inclusive work environment where the strengths and perspectives of each employee are both recognised and valued.

ALS also welcomes applications from people with all levels of ability. Accommodation is available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

Eligibility
To be eligible to work at ALS you must be a Citizen or Permanent Resident of the country you are applying for, or either hold or be able to obtain, a valid working visa.

How To Apply
Please apply on-line and provide a cover letter and CV that best demonstrate your motivation and ability to meet the requirements of this role.

At ALS, we encourage you to dream big.

When you join us, you'll be part of a global team harnessing the power of scientific testing and data-driven insights to build a healthier future.

ALS Minerals is internationally recognised as the global leader in providing geochemical sample preparation, analytical procedures and data management solutions, with its European hub lab based in Loughrea, Co. Galway.

We are currently seeking motivated individuals to join our team as XRF Laboratory Assistants with an immediate start.

Duties / Responsibilities (non-exhaustive list):

• Follow safety rules and practices at all times.
• Wear protective equipment specified for each task.
• Advise Supervisor if you see anything suspicious or potentially hazardous or if you see possibilities for improvement.
• Perform work as per assignment given by the Laboratory Manager or other supervisor. Report completion of the work.
• Follow written methods and procedures when carrying out work. When written instructions are not available follow oral instructions given by the Laboratory Manager or other Supervisor.
• Check and maintain order of the samples being processed and samples identification. Report any deviations to the Laboratory Manager or other Supervisor.
• Handle the samples so as to preserve their identification and prevent their loss, contamination or confusion. Report any accidents to the Laboratory Manager or other Supervisor.
• Monitor quality of work being performed, make notes of any anomalies, e.g. reactive samples, boil overs and incomplete dissolution. Report to the Laboratory Manager or Supervisor if necessary.
• Fill in appropriate forms and worksheets and sign/initial records.
• Operate equipment according to instructions/manuals and follow safety rules at all times. If applicable (e.g. balances, dispensers, dilutors) check calibration status of the equipment daily or before use. Report any anomalies/deviations in equipment performance to the Laboratory Manager or Supervisor. Do not use equipment that is out of order, misbehaving or giving suspicious results. Perform routine maintenance of the equipment (e.g. lubrication, changing/cleaning parts) as per equipment manuals/instructions. Keep equipment and workplace clean. When work is finished, tidy up the work area, clean equipment used and get everything ready for the next use.
• Bring considerations regarding possible method or operation improvements to the Laboratory Manager or Quality Manager.
• Complete all required records as per ISO 17025, INAB requirements and the laboratory's quality management system.

Experience & Expertise:
Generally, none required as full training is provided, however previous laboratory experience is desirable.

Qualification & Training:
Full or partial secondary education with the ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions.

Working at ALS
The ALS team is a diverse and dedicated community united by our passion to make a difference in the world.

Our values are important to us, and shape how we work, how we treat each other and how we recognise excellence.

At ALS, you'll be supported to develop new skills and reach your full potential. We invest in our people with programs and opportunities that help you build a diverse career with us.

We want everyone to have a safe, flexible and rewarding career that makes a positive impact on our people, the planet and our communities.

Everyone Matters
ALS is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and is committed to fostering an inclusive work environment where the strengths and perspectives of each employee are both recognised and valued.

ALS also welcomes applications from people with all levels of ability. Accommodation is available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

Eligibility
To be eligible to work at ALS you must be a Citizen or Permanent Resident of the country you are applying for, or either hold or be able to obtain, a valid working visa.

How To Apply
Please apply on-line and provide a cover letter and CV that best demonstrate your motivation and ability to meet the requirements of this role.

At ALS, we encourage you to dream big.

When you join us, you'll be part of a global team harnessing the power of scientific testing and data-driven insights to build a healthier future.

ALS Minerals is internationally recognised as the global leader in providing geochemical sample preparation, analytical procedures and data management solutions, with its European hub lab based in Loughrea, Co. Galway.

We are currently seeking motivated individuals to join our team as General Laboratory Operators with an immediate start.

Duties / Responsibilities (non-exhaustive list):

• Follow safety rules and practices at all times.
• Wear protective equipment specified for each task.
• Advise Supervisor if you see anything suspicious or potentially hazardous or if you see possibilities for improvement.
• Perform work as per assignment given by the Laboratory Manager or other supervisor. Report completion of the work.
• Follow written methods and procedures when carrying out work. When written instructions are not available follow oral instructions given by the Laboratory Manager or other Supervisor.
• Check and maintain order of the samples being processed and samples identification. Report any deviations to the Laboratory Manager or other Supervisor.
• Handle the samples so as to preserve their identification and prevent their loss, contamination or confusion. Report any accidents to the Laboratory Manager or other Supervisor.
• Monitor quality of work being performed, make notes of any anomalies, e.g. reactive samples, boil overs and incomplete dissolution. Report to the Laboratory Manager or Supervisor if necessary.
• Fill in appropriate forms and worksheets and sign/initial records.
• Operate equipment according to instructions/manuals and follow safety rules at all times. If applicable (e.g. balances, dispensers, dilutors) check calibration status of the equipment daily or before use. Report any anomalies/deviations in equipment performance to the Laboratory Manager or Supervisor. Do not use equipment that is out of order, misbehaving or giving suspicious results. Perform routine maintenance of the equipment (e.g. lubrication, changing/cleaning parts) as per equipment manuals/instructions. Keep equipment and workplace clean. When work is finished, tidy up the work area, clean equipment used and get everything ready for the next use.
• Bring considerations regarding possible method or operation improvements to the Laboratory Manager or Quality Manager.
• Complete all required records as per ISO 17025, INAB requirements and the laboratory's quality management system.

Experience & Expertise:
Generally, none required as full training is provided, however previous laboratory experience is desirable.

Qualification & Training:
Full or partial secondary education with the ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions.

Contract length:
12 months

Working at ALS
The ALS team is a diverse and dedicated community united by our passion to make a difference in the world.

Our values are important to us, and shape how we work, how we treat each other and how we recognise excellence.

At ALS, you'll be supported to develop new skills and reach your full potential. We invest in our people with programs and opportunities that help you build a diverse career with us.

We want everyone to have a safe, flexible and rewarding career that makes a positive impact on our people, the planet and our communities.

Everyone Matters
ALS is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and is committed to fostering an inclusive work environment where the strengths and perspectives of each employee are both recognised and valued.

ALS also welcomes applications from people with all levels of ability. Accommodation is available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

Eligibility
To be eligible to work at ALS you must be a Citizen or Permanent Resident of the country you are applying for, or either hold or be able to obtain, a valid working visa.

How To Apply
Please apply on-line and provide a cover letter and CV that best demonstrate your motivation and ability to meet the requirements of this role.

Applications Are Invited For The Following Post
Laboratory Assistant 1 (Culinary Arts and Food Technology) (Permanent Wholetime) (Reference: 701a/2024)
Lab Assistants are in the main assigned to Schools and are responsible to the Head of that School or other designated member(s) of staff. The range of duties assigned to a Lab Assistant may vary from discipline/area to discipline/area within the University. The nature of the post requires the appointee to work closely with technical, lecturing and other staff.

Hours of Work:
A 40-hour working week is in operation.

Location:
The post will be based at one of the TU Dublin Campuses i.e. Grangegorman, Blanchardstown or Tallaght.

Salary
The Lab Assistant I Salary Scale is:

• €43,328- €44,703

Appointments will be made at the appropriate point on the appropriate scale.

Closing Date:
5pm (Irish Time) on
Friday, 17th October 2025.
Application details/procedure:
For further information, or to make an online application for the above post, please visit
TU Dublin vacancies website.
TU Dublin is an equal opportunities employer

Skills
Customer Service skills Organisational and Multi-Tasking Skills Interpersonal and Communication Skills

Join an international research initiative focused on developing protective technology against digital manipulation and synthetic media threats. We need diverse participants for conversational video sessions that advance AI security capabilities.

Research Impact: Your contributions enable the development of systems that:

• Identify doctored videos and images

• Prevent identity fraud

• Combat misinformation campaigns

• Secure digital communications

Session Information:

► Format: Structured video conversation

► Duration: Approximately 45 minutes

► Topics: General discussion, no expertise needed

► Support: Full technical guidance provided

► Timing: Book sessions that suit your schedule

► Platform: User-friendly video interface

Compensation: $25 (paid electronically)

1. (18+)

2. Fluent English communication skills

3. Recent laptop/desktop with video capability

4. Consistent broadband connection

5. Professional or home setting suitable for video

6. Interest in supporting technology advancement

7. Flexible availability across time zones

8. Agreement to research recording protocols