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Health / Social work 86 - Human health activities 86.9 - Other human health activities 86.9 - Other human health activities
160 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
1 December 2020
Employment effect (start)
Foreseen end date
Description
Private at-home health testing company LetsGetChecked is to create 160 jobs in Dublin where it is establishing the company’s first lab in Europe. The jobs include developers, engineers, laboratory roles, marketing, customer solutions and sales.
The company provides sexual health tests, men and women’s health and diagnostics for vitamin levels, thyroid function and cortisol levels.
It has been offering coronavirus tests to frontline workers in the US since May, and has shipped more than one million coronavirus tests since the beginning of the pandemic. The company announced recently that it would be making Covid-19 tests available to Irish customers.
Eurofound (2020), LetsGetChecked, Business expansion in Ireland, factsheet number 102734, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/102734.