Environmental Monitoring Associate – QC (Wed-Sat)

Eurofins • Rensselaer, NY

13d • $19 - $22 • Onsite

About The Position

This position focuses on environmental sample collection and laboratory support rather than analytical testing. The primary responsibilities include:

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Biology or related field OR Associate’s degree in Life Sciences with relevant industry experience.
• Demonstrated strong work ethic and ability to meet physical demands, including:
• Lifting items of 25 lbs or more
• Walking and standing for extended periods
• Pushing/pulling carts and equipment
• Bending and reaching for supplies as needed
• Ability to learn new techniques, manage multiple tasks, maintain accurate records, and follow instructions and company policies.
• Proficiency in computer systems, strong organizational skills, and scientific aptitude.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills with strong attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively with high self-motivation, adaptability, and a positive attitude.
• Must be authorized to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship.

Nice To Haves

• Prior experience in pharmaceutical or biotechnology environments.
• Familiarity with microbial identification procedures.
• Environmental monitoring experience is a plus.
• Understanding of cGMP regulations.
• Experience with Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS).

Responsibilities

• Conduct environmental monitoring in controlled process areas to ensure compliance with cleanroom standards.
• Collect samples from high-purity water systems, clean steam, and compressed gases for routine monitoring.
• Perform general laboratory support tasks, including cleaning the controlled temperature units, operating the autoclave, and assisting with basic lab upkeep.
• Assist with equipment maintenance and calibration coordination to ensure readiness and compliance.
• Utilize the Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS) to track samples and associated data.
• Participate in overtime, weekend, holiday, and on-call schedules as needed to support continuous operations.

Benefits

• comprehensive medical coverage, dental, and vision options
• Life and disability insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid vacation and holidays

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level