Sample Collection Technician at Eurofins

Rensselaer, New York, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

20 Feb, 26

Salary

23.0

Posted On

22 Nov, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Environmental Sample Collection, Laboratory Support, Compliance, Cleanroom Operations, Organizational Skills, Attention To Detail, Computer Proficiency, Record-Keeping, Communication Skills, Team Collaboration, Microbial Identification, cGMP Regulations, Environmental Monitoring, LIMS Knowledge

Industry

Medical and Diagnostic Laboratories

Description

Company Description At Eurofins Professional Scientific Services (PSS), the work we do matters—and so do our employees. We provide opportunities to break into the biopharmaceutical industry and grow from the ground up. With supportive teams, career development tools, and a competitive benefits package, we invest in your success while promoting work-life balance. Eurofins Scientific is a global leader in life sciences, delivering a wide range of analytical testing services to ensure the safety and authenticity of products that impact everyday life—from food and water to medicines and cosmetics. If you’re looking for a rewarding career, a place to call home, apply with us today! Job Description This position focuses on environmental sample collection and laboratory support rather than analytical testing. You will play a key role in maintaining compliance and supporting cleanroom operations. Key Responsibilities Collect environmental samples from controlled process areas, high-purity water systems, clean steam, and compressed gases. Perform routine environmental monitoring to ensure compliance with cleanroom standards. Support laboratory operations by cleaning controlled temperature units, operating autoclaves, and assisting with general upkeep. Coordinate equipment maintenance and calibration to ensure readiness and compliance. Use the Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS) to track samples and associated data. Participate in overtime, weekend, holiday, and on-call schedules as needed. Cleanroom Requirements No cosmetics, nail polish, or jewelry (except medical alert items or one smooth ring band). Hair must be secured in a hairnet; facial hair must be trimmed and covered. 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: lifting 25 lbs+, standing/walking for extended periods, pushing/pulling carts, bending/reaching. Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to learn new techniques. Proficiency with computer systems and accurate record-keeping. Excellent communication skills and ability to work independently and collaboratively. Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without restriction or sponsorship. Preferred: Experience in pharmaceutical or biotechnology environments. Familiarity with microbial identification and cGMP regulations. Environmental monitoring experience and LIMS knowledge. 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 30 Minute Virtual Meeting with Site Director This is a full-time, onsite position based on a first-shift schedule (Sunday through Wednesday, 7:00am to 5:30pm), 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 options Life and disability insurance 401(k) with company match Paid vacation and holidays Hourly rate is between $19-$23, 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.

Responsibilities

The Sample Collection Technician will collect environmental samples and perform routine monitoring to ensure compliance with cleanroom standards. Additionally, they will support laboratory operations and coordinate equipment maintenance.