Analytical Technician


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Job Title: Analytical Technician
Location: Valencia, International/Other

Company: Archer Daniels Midland Company (ADM)
Industry Sector: Agribusiness
Industry Type: Input Retail, Cooperative and Related Crop Services
Career Type: Technician
Job Type: Full Time

Job Description: Job Description

We are looking for a Laboratory Technician to support R&D activities in the laboratory. The role will focus on:

  • Laboratory Trials: Execute experimental protocols, process samples, and support analytical testing activities.
  • Laboratory Operations: Perform routine lab tasks including sampling, inventory management, ordering supplies, and general laboratory support.
  • Documentation: Prepare technical reports and maintain accurate records of all laboratory activities.
  • Coordination & Logistics: Manage product documentation, coordinate external analyses, and maintain associated software and tracking systems.
Main Responsibilities

  • Execute weekly and monthly experimental development plans under supervision.
  • Ensure accuracy, reliability, and precision of laboratory results.
  • Collect, prepare, and manage samples according to standard operating procedures.
  • Accurately record data in laboratory information management systems and maintain detailed experimental records.
  • Operate a range of laboratory equipment and instruments, including performing routine maintenance and calibration.
  • Follow all laboratory safety procedures and contribute to a safe working environment.
  • Maintain laboratory cleanliness and organization.
  • Monitor inventory levels and coordinate the ordering of laboratory consumables and materials.
  • Participate in training programs to develop new technical skills and laboratory techniques.
  • Seek guidance and feedback from experienced colleagues to support continuous learning.
  • Collaborate effectively with laboratory staff, researchers, and cross-functional teams.
  • Communicate clearly and professionally with team members and stakeholders.


Qualifications & Experience

  • Senior Technician qualification or equivalent scientific/technical education.
  • 1-3 years of laboratory experience in areas such as:
    • Microbiology
    • Cell Biology
    • Genomics
    • Analytical Sciences
    • Related laboratory disciplines
  • Experience with analytical techniques and instrumentation is considered an advantage.


Key Skills

  • Strong teamwork and collaboration skills.
  • Ability to coordinate activities and transfer technical knowledge effectively.
  • Well-organized, detail-oriented, and focused on achieving objectives.
  • Proactive mindset with the ability to generate ideas and contribute to continuous improvement.
  • Strong problem-solving and initiative-taking capabilities.
  • Effective communication skills.
  • Basic English proficiency required; higher proficiency levels are highly valued.


#IncludingYou

Diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging are cornerstones of ADM's efforts to continue innovating, driving growth, and delivering outstanding performance. We are committed to attracting and retaining a diverse workforce and create welcoming, truly inclusive work environments - environments that enable every ADM colleague to feel comfortable on the job, make meaningful contributions to our success, and grow their career. We respect and value the unique backgrounds and experiences that each person can bring to ADM because we know that diversity of perspectives makes us better, together.

For more information regarding our efforts to advance Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging, please visit our website here: Culture, Engagement & Inclusion | ADM.

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Job Post Date: 07/11/26
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Country: International/Other

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