Laboratory Operations Scientist II

Eurofins USA PSS Insourcing Solutions•Rensselaer, NY

11d•Onsite

About The Position

Eurofins PSS works with leading international companies in the pharma, medical device, food, cosmetic & consumer products industries, providing mission-critical testing. PSS is part of Eurofins Scientific, an international life sciences company with a global network of laboratories. This role involves supporting laboratory operations, including supply management, equipment maintenance, and adherence to Good Documentation Practices (GDP) and Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP). The position requires the ability to handle potent chemical compounds and travel between multiple nearby sites.

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree in Life Sciences + 2 years of relevant industry experience OR Master's degree in Life Sciences
Ability to meet physical demands including, but not limited to, routinely lifting objects of 25 lbs. or more, walking and standing for extended periods of time, pushing or pulling carts and equipment and bending down or reaching for supplies
Experience with Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP)
Ability to independently commute between different site locations (< 5 miles between sites)
Ability to learn new processes, perform multiple tasks simultaneously, keep accurate records, follow instructions, and comply with company policies
Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship

Responsibilities

Maintaining laboratory supplies, reagents inventory, and preparation of media
Safe handling and movement of compressed gases and/or cryogenic liquids
Cleaning and monitoring of controlled temperature units, fume hoods, and biological safety cabinets (BSC)
Use of electronic management and tracking systems for monitoring and documenting routine maintenance and calibration status of laboratory equipment
Use of electronic systems to initiate and coordinate workflows between multiple teams/departments
Management of paper lab notebook and logbook requests, updates, and reconciliation
Completion of all work and documentation following Good Documentation Practices (GDP)
Assists in coordination and execution of reoccurring equipment maintenance and calibrations
Participates in overtime and weekend schedule as required
Cleaning, organization, and labeling of lab spaces in accordance with effective procedures
Complete all safety and procedural trainings and re-trainings
Complete tasks listed above in laboratory areas that handle potent chemical compounds
Support of laboratory area located on multiple sites