Job Description

We’re seeking a detail-oriented and motivated individual to support microbiological testing and lab operations in a GMP-regulated environment. This role involves performing endotoxin and bioburden testing, preparing microbial cultures, conducting growth promotion and water activity testing, and supporting general lab maintenance. The ideal candidate has hands-on microbiology experience, strong documentation skills, and thrives in a fast-paced, team-oriented setting

Duties Include:

• Endotoxin and bioburden testing
• General lab duties (cleaning, stocking, cold room 5S, etc.)
• Challenge recovery of drug substance and raw material
• Preparation of microbial cultures used in for validation protocols, developmental studies, and growth promotion
• Growth promotion testing
• Mold spore suspensions
• Water activity testing
• Plate reading
• Data verification and review

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a science-related field
• 1–2 years of relevant experience, preferably in a Quality Control Microbiology laboratory
• Hands-on experience with standard microbiological methods and aseptic techniques, including:
  • Bioburden testing (membrane filtration)
  • Endotoxin testing (LAL)
• Familiarity with cGMP guidelines (preferred)
• Prior experience working in a laboratory environment
• Experience using LIMS and electronic laboratory notebooks
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel
• Strong understanding of experimental design and scientific methodology, with the ability to interpret data and draw conclusions
• Authorized to work in the United States without restriction or the need for sponsorship

Additional Information

What to Expect in the Hiring Process:

• 10-15 Minute Phone Interview with Region Recruiter
• 45-60 Minute Virtual Interview with Manager and/or Group Leader
• 45-60 Minute Onsite Meeting with the Team

Additional Details:

The position is full-time, first shift, Monday-Friday from 8 am-5 pm. Candidates must be flexible to adapt to schedule changes requiring shift changes and/or weekend work, and overtime may be required as needed. Candidates living within a commutable distance of Andover, MA are encouraged to apply.

Excellent full-time benefits include:

• comprehensive medical coverage, dental, and vision options
• Life and disability insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid vacation and holiday
• Yearly goal-based bonus & eligibility for merit-based increases

Eurofins Lancaster Laboratories Professional Scientific Services® (PSS) is a global, award-winning insourcing solution that places our people at our clients’ sites, dedicated to running and managing laboratory services while eliminating headcount, co-employment, and project-management worries.

We infuse our 55-year track record of scientific and laboratory operations expertise, as well as HR, and a great place to work best practices, to recruit, hire, train, and manage highly qualified scientists to perform laboratory services using our client’s quality systems and equipment.

To learn more about Eurofins Lancaster Laboratories, please explore our website www.eurofinsus.com.

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