Company Description

The work we do at Eurofins Professional Scientific Services matters, and so do our employees. At Eurofins PSS, we put a focus on your professional growth. We provide our employees the ability to break into the biopharmaceutical industry and grow from the bottom up. We have the supportive teams and tools available to invest in you while also affording you work-life balance and a competitive benefits package.

Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company, providing a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries, to make life and our environment safer, healthier and more sustainable. From the food you eat, to the water you drink, to the medicines you rely on, Eurofins works with the biggest companies in the world to ensure the products they supply are safe, their ingredients are authentic and labelling is accurate. Eurofins believes it is a global leader in food, environmental, pharmaceutical and cosmetics products testing and in agroscience CRO services. It is also one of the global independent market leaders in certain testing and laboratory services for genomics, discovery pharmacology, forensics, CDMO, advanced material sciences and in the support of clinical studies.

If you’re looking for a rewarding career, a place to call home, apply with us today!

Job Description

This role provides environmental monitoring and microbiology lab support in a controlled manufacturing environment. It is ideal for individuals who enjoy hands-on work and contributing to quality and compliance in biopharmaceutical operations.

Key Responsibilities

Perform environmental monitoring in cleanrooms and controlled areas to ensure compliance with cGMP standards.Collect samples from high-purity water systems, clean steam, and compressed gases for routine testing.Support general lab operations, including:Cleaning controlled temperature unitsOperating autoclavesMaintaining lab cleanliness and organizationAssist with equipment maintenance and calibration coordination.Use the Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS) to log samples and maintain accurate records.Participate in overtime, weekend, holiday, and on-call rotations as needed.

Cleanroom Requirements: 

No cosmetic products (e.g., makeup, false lashes) are permitted; all must be removed prior to entry. Nails must be short, trimmed, and unadorned (no polish or decorations). No jewelry is allowed, except medical alert items or one smooth ring band. Hair must be neatly tied back and contained in a hairnet; all facial hair must be trimmed and secured in a beard cover. 

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Biology or related field OR Associate’s degree in Life Sciences with relevant experience.Ability to meet physical demands:Lift 25 lbs or moreStand/walk for extended periodsPush/pull carts and equipmentStrong organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to follow SOPs.Proficiency with computer systems and willingness to learn new techniques.Excellent communication skills and ability to work independently or in a team.Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without restriction or sponsorship.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience in pharmaceutical or biotechnology environments.Familiarity with microbial identification and environmental monitoring.Knowledge of cGMP regulations and LIMS systems.

Additional Information

What to Expect in the Hiring Process: 

10-15 Minute Phone Interview with Region Recruiter45-60 Minute Virtual Interview with Manager and/or Group Leader30 Minute Virtual Meeting with Site Director

Additional Details: 

This is a full-time, onsite position based on a first-shift schedule Wednesday through Saturday, with overtime required as needed. Training is Monday through Friday from 7:00am-3:30pm. Candidates located within a commutable distance to Rensselaer, New York, are strongly encouraged to apply. 

Excellent full-time benefits include:

comprehensive medical coverage, dental, and vision optionsLife and disability insurance401(k) with company matchPaid vacation and holidaysHourly rate is between $19-$22, depending on education and experience 

Ready to take the next step in your career? Apply today and join a team that’s making a difference in science every day.

Eurofins USA PSS Insourcing Solutions is a Disabled and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity employer.