Eurofins
Senior Group Leader Environmental Monitoring Microbiologist (2nd Shift)
Eurofins, Rensselaer, New York, United States, 12144
Senior Group Leader
Environmental Monitoring Microbiologist (2nd Shift)
Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company, providing a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries, to make life and our environment safer, healthier and more sustainable. Eurofins believes it is a global leader in food, environmental, pharmaceutical and cosmetics products testing and in agroscience CRO services. It is also one of the global independent market leaders in certain testing and laboratory services for genomics, discovery pharmacology, forensics, CDMO, advanced material sciences and in the support of clinical studies. In over just 30 years, Eurofins has grown from one laboratory in Nantes, France to over 47,000 staff across a network of more than 900 independent companies in over 50 countries and operating more than 800 laboratories. Eurofins offers a portfolio of over 200,000 analytical methods to evaluate the safety, identity, composition, authenticity, origin, traceability and purity of biological substances and products, as well as providing innovative clinical diagnostic testing services, as one of the leading global emerging players in specialised clinical diagnostics testing. In 2021, Eurofins generated total revenues of EUR 6.72 billion, and has been among the best performing stocks in Europe over the past 20 years. Laboratory Responsibilities
Execute all duties pertinent to the Quality Control Microbiology Analyst position with utmost precision and diligence. Conduct critical environmental monitoring and compressed gas collection procedures in controlled environments. Perform essential collection of water and clean steam samples from manufacturing systems, adhering to strict protocols. Manage crucial laboratory support functions and inventory with meticulous attention to detail. Maintain and oversee laboratory supplies, media, and reagents inventory to ensure uninterrupted operations. Prepare and submit comprehensive laboratory investigation reports in accordance with regulatory standards. Utilize the Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS) for precise sample and test result tracking. Implement and adhere to rigorous scheduling of aforementioned tasks on weekly, monthly, and quarterly bases. Demonstrate an unwavering work ethic and ability to meet physical demands, including but not limited to routinely lifting objects of 25 lbs. or more, sustaining extended periods of walking and standing, operating carts and equipment, and performing necessary bending or reaching for supplies. Leadership Responsibilities
Provide critical support and vigilant monitoring of the analytical team's performance. Participate in new hire interviews as required, contributing to the selection of highly qualified candidates. Facilitate and oversee the comprehensive onboarding process for new employees. Actively engage in the training of other employees, ensuring the maintenance of high standards and best practices. Conduct thorough peer reviews of data to maintain accuracy and integrity of results. Assist in coordinating essential equipment maintenance and calibration procedures. Fulfill overtime and weekend schedule requirements as necessitated by operational demands. Additional Critical Information
This position necessitates significant time in cleanrooms with the following non-negotiable restrictions: Strict prohibition of cosmetic products (including but not limited to makeup and false lashes) which must be completely removed prior to entry. Mandatory maintenance of short, trimmed, and unadorned nails (absolutely no nail polish or adornments permitted). Prohibition of jewelry, with exceptions only for medical alert-related items and one smooth ring band. Requirement for hair to be neatly secured and fully contained within a hairnet, and all facial hair to be meticulously trimmed and secured within a beard cover. Qualifications
The Ideal Candidate would possess: Master's Degree in Life Sciences, or other science-related degree concentration, or equivalent directly related experience Microbiology Laboratory experience
5 years of experience
GMP experience 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 Experience with LIMS preferred Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Life Sciences, or other science-related degree concentration, or equivalent directly related experience Microbiology Laboratory Experience
5 years of experience
2 years of leadership experience Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship Additional Information
What to Expect in the Interview Process: 10-15 Minute Phone Screen with the Recruiter 45 Minute Virtual Interview with Hiring Manager 30 Minute Virtual Interview with Regional Director The position is full-time, second shift Mon-Fri, 2 pm-10:30 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 Rensselaer, New York, are encouraged to apply. What we offer: 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 Yearly goal-based bonus & eligibility for merit-based increases Base Compensation is $29-$32 per hour, depending on experience 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.
Environmental Monitoring Microbiologist (2nd Shift)
Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company, providing a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries, to make life and our environment safer, healthier and more sustainable. Eurofins believes it is a global leader in food, environmental, pharmaceutical and cosmetics products testing and in agroscience CRO services. It is also one of the global independent market leaders in certain testing and laboratory services for genomics, discovery pharmacology, forensics, CDMO, advanced material sciences and in the support of clinical studies. In over just 30 years, Eurofins has grown from one laboratory in Nantes, France to over 47,000 staff across a network of more than 900 independent companies in over 50 countries and operating more than 800 laboratories. Eurofins offers a portfolio of over 200,000 analytical methods to evaluate the safety, identity, composition, authenticity, origin, traceability and purity of biological substances and products, as well as providing innovative clinical diagnostic testing services, as one of the leading global emerging players in specialised clinical diagnostics testing. In 2021, Eurofins generated total revenues of EUR 6.72 billion, and has been among the best performing stocks in Europe over the past 20 years. Laboratory Responsibilities
Execute all duties pertinent to the Quality Control Microbiology Analyst position with utmost precision and diligence. Conduct critical environmental monitoring and compressed gas collection procedures in controlled environments. Perform essential collection of water and clean steam samples from manufacturing systems, adhering to strict protocols. Manage crucial laboratory support functions and inventory with meticulous attention to detail. Maintain and oversee laboratory supplies, media, and reagents inventory to ensure uninterrupted operations. Prepare and submit comprehensive laboratory investigation reports in accordance with regulatory standards. Utilize the Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS) for precise sample and test result tracking. Implement and adhere to rigorous scheduling of aforementioned tasks on weekly, monthly, and quarterly bases. Demonstrate an unwavering work ethic and ability to meet physical demands, including but not limited to routinely lifting objects of 25 lbs. or more, sustaining extended periods of walking and standing, operating carts and equipment, and performing necessary bending or reaching for supplies. Leadership Responsibilities
Provide critical support and vigilant monitoring of the analytical team's performance. Participate in new hire interviews as required, contributing to the selection of highly qualified candidates. Facilitate and oversee the comprehensive onboarding process for new employees. Actively engage in the training of other employees, ensuring the maintenance of high standards and best practices. Conduct thorough peer reviews of data to maintain accuracy and integrity of results. Assist in coordinating essential equipment maintenance and calibration procedures. Fulfill overtime and weekend schedule requirements as necessitated by operational demands. Additional Critical Information
This position necessitates significant time in cleanrooms with the following non-negotiable restrictions: Strict prohibition of cosmetic products (including but not limited to makeup and false lashes) which must be completely removed prior to entry. Mandatory maintenance of short, trimmed, and unadorned nails (absolutely no nail polish or adornments permitted). Prohibition of jewelry, with exceptions only for medical alert-related items and one smooth ring band. Requirement for hair to be neatly secured and fully contained within a hairnet, and all facial hair to be meticulously trimmed and secured within a beard cover. Qualifications
The Ideal Candidate would possess: Master's Degree in Life Sciences, or other science-related degree concentration, or equivalent directly related experience Microbiology Laboratory experience
5 years of experience
GMP experience 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 Experience with LIMS preferred Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Life Sciences, or other science-related degree concentration, or equivalent directly related experience Microbiology Laboratory Experience
5 years of experience
2 years of leadership experience Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship Additional Information
What to Expect in the Interview Process: 10-15 Minute Phone Screen with the Recruiter 45 Minute Virtual Interview with Hiring Manager 30 Minute Virtual Interview with Regional Director The position is full-time, second shift Mon-Fri, 2 pm-10:30 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 Rensselaer, New York, are encouraged to apply. What we offer: 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 Yearly goal-based bonus & eligibility for merit-based increases Base Compensation is $29-$32 per hour, depending on experience 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.