Entry Level Microbiology Technician- 2nd Shift

Eurofins

Lancaster, PAFull-timePosted todayStill listed today

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Location
Lancaster, PA
Schedule
Full-time
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Job overview

The role is a Second Shift Microbiology Technician working 3pm‑11pm at Eurofins in Lancaster, PA. The technician completes training, performs analyses of bio‑pharmaceutical ingredients, prepares samples and reagents, documents results, and ensures data quality while adhering to GMP/GLP regulations.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

GMP/GLPClient ServiceCommunicationMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft WordOutlook EmailLaboratory TechniqueAseptic TechniqueMicroscopyBiological Safety CabinetMedia PreparationOrganism/Culture Preparation

Qualifications

High School Diploma or EquivalentAbility to Work in the US Without Immediate or Future SponsorshipMicroscopes and Biological Safety CabinetsMedia PreparationOrganism/Culture PreparationAseptic Technique

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match
Paid Time Off

Full job description

Company Description

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 laboratories work with the biggest companies in the world to ensure the products they supply are safe, their ingredients are authentic and labelling is accurate. The Eurofins network of companies is the global leader in food, environment, pharmaceutical and cosmetic product testing and in agroscience Contract Research Organization services. It is one of the market leaders in certain testing and laboratory services for genomics, discovery pharmacology, forensics, advanced material sciences and in the support of clinical studies, as well as having an emerging global presence in Contract Development and Manufacturing Organizations. It also has a rapidly developing presence in highly specialized and molecular clinical diagnostic testing and in-vitro diagnostic products. In over 30 years, Eurofins has grown from one laboratory in Nantes, France to 58,000 staff across a decentralized and entrepreneurial network of 900 laboratories in over 54 countries. Eurofins companies offer a portfolio of over 200,000 analytical methods to evaluate the safety, identity, composition, authenticity, origin, traceability and purity of biological substances and products. In 2024, Eurofins generated total revenues of EUR € 6,515 billion, and has been among the best performing stocks in Europe over the past 20 years.

Job Description

This role is Second Shift 3pm-11pm Completing all training in a timely and complete manner; working with an experienced analyst/mentor performing various tasks and analyses of Bio/pharmaceutical ingredients and products; reviewing or preparing standards and samples for analysis and running any equipment or instrumentation independently and/or with guidance; working efficiently; ensuring that the client receives quality data by reviewing laboratory data for accuracy, clarity, and adherence to GMP and/or GLP regulations. Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Applies GMP/GLP in all areas of responsibility, as appropriate
  • Applies the highest quality standard in all areas of responsibility
  • Demonstrates strong client service skills, communicate effectively, both orally and in writing
  • Meets all quality and productivity metrics and demonstrates strong teamwork and collaboration
  • Regular attendance and punctuality
  • Performs laboratory operations with good dexterity, good laboratory technique, and high degree of accuracy and precision
  • Perform/Review preparations of reagents, samples, and standards according to procedures.
  • Document testing, observations, deviations, and results clearly and completely, and in compliance with regulatory requirements - striving to minimize errors
  • Read and understand analytical procedures (compendial and client supplied) and internal SOP's
  • Use MS Windows applications such as Excel, Word, Outlook email
  • Process data, generate reports, and evaluate data
  • Perform laboratory maintenance and maintain clean workspace
  • Commitment to occasional overtime as workload requires

Qualifications

To perform this job successfully, the individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements below are representative of the knowledge, skill or ability required. Minimum Qualifications:

  • High School diploma or equivalent and some lab experience/college courses
  • Ability to work in the US without immediate or future sponsorship
  • Microscopes and biological safety cabinets
  • Media preparation
  • Organism/culture preparation
  • Aseptic technique

Additional Information

Working schedule will be Full-Time, Second Shift, M-F 3pm-11pm. Candidates currently living within a commutable distance of Lancaster, PA are encouraged to apply. No relocation assistance will be given. 25% travel may be required. This position is NOT remote. What we Offer:

  • Excellent full time benefits including comprehensive medical coverage, dental, and vision options
  • Life and disability insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Paid vacation and holidays

Eurofins USA BioPharma Services is a Disabled and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity employer.

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