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Eurofins

Entry Level Microbiologist- 2nd Shift

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What they do

A Microbiologist studies microorganisms such as bacteria, fungi and parasites. Collects samples and grows cultures; isolates and classifies microorganisms and studies their structure, growth and development; monitors the effect of microorganisms on other organisms and the environment.

$87,628 / year median in Pennsylvania

+4% projected growth

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Job Description

Company DescriptionEurofins 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 DescriptionThis role is Second Shift, Tuesday-SaturdayCompleting 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 writingMeets 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'sUse MS Windows applications such as Excel, Word, Outlook email Process data, generate reports, and evaluate data Perform laboratory maintenance and maintain clean workspaceCommitment to occasional overtime as workload requires QualificationsTo 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:
Bachelor's degree in microbiology, biology, or related degree concentrationAbility to work in the US without immediate or future sponsorshipMicroscopes and biological safety cabinetsMedia preparationPipetting Organism/culture preparation Serial dilutionAseptic technique Additional InformationWorking schedule will be Full-Time, Second Shift, Tues-Sat 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 optionsLife and disability insurance401(k) with company matchPaid vacation and holidaysEurofins USA BioPharma Services is a Disabled and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity employer.