Associate Microbiologist (2nd Shift)
Job Summary: Eurofins Medical Device Microbiology is seeking an Associate Scientist to join their dynamic team in pursuit of making the world a safer place through Medical Device testing. This individual will perform endotoxin, sterility, and bioburden testing, as well as environmental monitoring to ensure products meet regulatory standards while aligning with the Med Device philosophy of precision, proficiency, and proximity.
Hours: M-F 2-11pm
Pay: 20/hr + 10% shift differential
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following :
- Applies GMP/GLP in all areas of responsibility, as appropriate
- Perform bioburden, endotoxin, and sterility testing, as well as environmental monitoring
- Perform microscopy and utilize testing equipment, including incubation chambers, water baths, depyrogenation oven, plate readers, Steritest Symbio pump, among others.
- Read test results and compare to acceptance criteria
- Enter data into computer system
- Maintain/calibrate equipment
- Prepare and wash glassware
- Performs other duties as assigned
Qualifications
The ideal candidate would possess:
- 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
Basic Minimum Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in biology, microbiology, or other related degree concentration, or equivalent directly-related experience (two years of directly related industry experience is equivalent to one full-time year of college in related major)
- Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship
Additional Information
Position is full-time position, Monday - Friday 2:00pm - 11:00pm. Candidates currently living within a commutable distance of Lancaster, PA are encouraged to apply.
- 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
To learn more about Eurofins, please explore our website www.eurofinsus.com.
Eurofins is a M/F, Disabled, and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer.