Cleanroom Environmental Monitoring Associate – 2nd Shift (Sun–Wed)

Company Description

The work we do at Eurofins matters, and so do our employees. At Eurofins, we put a focus on your professional growth. We provide our employees the ability to break into the biopharmaceutical industry and grow from the bottom up. We have the supportive teams and tools available to invest in you while also affording you work-life balance and a competitive benefits package.

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. From the food you eat, to the water you drink, to the medicines you rely on, Eurofins works with the biggest companies in the world to ensure the products they supply are safe, their ingredients are authentic and labelling is accurate. 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.

If you’re looking for a rewarding career, apply with us today!  

Job Description

This is a hands-on, lab-based role responsible for performing environmental monitoring within controlled cleanroom areas and supporting routine QC laboratory operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform routine environmental monitoring in cleanroom and controlled process spaces to ensure compliance with environmental and aseptic standards.
• Collect samples from high‑purity water systems, clean steam, and compressed gases.
• Support day-to-day lab operations including cleaning controlled temperature units (CTUs), operating autoclaves, and maintaining general lab cleanliness.
• Assist with calibration and maintenance coordination for laboratory equipment to ensure readiness and compliance.
• Utilize the Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS) to log samples, track data, and maintain accurate documentation.
• Participate in rotating schedules including overtime, weekends, holidays, and on-call coverage to support 24/7 operations.

Cleanroom Requirements

• No cosmetics, makeup, or false eyelashes permitted.
• Short, unpolished nails only; no artificial nails or decorations.
• No jewelry except a smooth ring band or approved medical alert item.
• Hair must be fully secured in a hairnet; facial hair must be trimmed and fully covered.

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Biology or related field
• Ability to meet physical demands, including:
  • Lifting 25+ lbs
  • Standing/walking for extended periods
  • Pushing/pulling equipment
  • Bending and reaching for materials
• Strong ability to learn new techniques, multitask, maintain accurate records, and follow SOPs and policies.
• Proficiency with computer systems and strong organizational skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication with strict attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively with a positive, adaptable attitude.
• Must be authorized to work in the U.S. indefinitely without restriction.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in pharmaceutical or biotechnology settings.
• Familiarity with microbial identification workflows.
• Previous environmental monitoring experience.
• Knowledge of cGMP regulations.
• Experience with LIMS.

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

Additional Details: 

This is a full-time, onsite position based on a second shift schedule Sunday through Wednesday, 12:30pm-11pm, 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-$22, depending on education and experience 
  • 10% shift differential

 

Ready to join our team? Apply today!

Eurofins USA PSS Insourcing Solutions is a Disabled and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity employer.