QC Microbiology Lab Support Technician (Sun - Wed)
Eurofins Medical Device Services US
Rensselaer, NYOnsitePosted 1 day ago$18.00 - $23.50/hour
Full TimeEntry LevelQuality (QA / QC)
Job description
Job Description
- Perform environmental monitoring of GMP manufacturing and process areas.
- Collect samples from high-purity water, clean steam, and compressed gas systems to support quality and compliance requirements.
- Conduct routine utility testing in accordance with established procedures.
- Use the Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS) to track samples, test results, and laboratory activities.
- Maintain inventory of laboratory supplies, microbiological media, and reagents to ensure uninterrupted operations.
- Support the coordination of equipment maintenance, calibration, and laboratory readiness activities.
- Assist with the training and onboarding of team members by sharing knowledge and best practices.
- Perform basic microbial identification and data review, as assigned.
- Conduct acceptance testing of commercially prepared microbiological culture media, as applicable.
- Participate in an on-call, overtime, and weekend rotation to support business and operational needs.
What You'll Gain
- Hands-on experience with microbiological testing and environmental monitoring programs.
- Exposure to regulated laboratory and manufacturing environments.
- Opportunities to develop expertise in LIMS, utility monitoring, GMP compliance, and laboratory operations.
- Collaboration with experienced scientists and quality professionals in a team-oriented environment.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's or Associates Degree in Life Sciences, Microbiology majors preferred
- Relevant experience, preferably in the pharmaceutical or biotechnology industries
- Environmental Monitoring experience preferred
- Microbial identification procedure knowledge
- Knowledge cGMP is a plus
- Strong computer, scientific, and organizational skills
- Excellent communication (oral and written) and attention to detail
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team, self-motivation, adaptability, and a positive attitude
- Ability to learn new techniques, perform multiple tasks simultaneously, keep accurate records, follow instructions, and comply with company policies
- Experience with LIMS preferred
- Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship
Requirements
- Bachelor's or Associates Degree in Life Sciences, Microbiology majors preferred
- Relevant experience, preferably in the pharmaceutical or biotechnology industries
- Environmental Monitoring experience preferred
- Microbial identification procedure knowledge
- Knowledge of cGMP is a plus
- Strong computer, scientific, and organizational skills
- Excellent communication (oral and written) and attention to detail
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Self-motivation, adaptability, and a positive attitude
- Ability to learn new techniques and perform multiple tasks simultaneously
- Ability to keep accurate records and follow instructions
- Experience with LIMS preferred
- Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship
Benefits
- Medical Coverage
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Disability Insurance
- 401(k) With Company Match
- Paid Vacation
- Paid Holidays