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 laboratories work with the biggest companies in the world to ensure the products they supply are safe, their ingredients are authentic and labelling is accurate. The Eurofins network of companies is the global leader in food, environment, pharmaceutical and cosmetic product testing and in agroscience Contract Research Organization services. It is one of the market leaders in certain testing and laboratory services for genomics, discovery pharmacology, forensics, advanced material sciences and in the support of clinical studies, as well as having an emerging global presence in Contract Development and Manufacturing Organizations. It also has a rapidly developing presence in highly specialized and molecular clinical diagnostic testing and in-vitro diagnostic products. In over 30 years, Eurofins has grown from one laboratory in Nantes, France to 58,000 staff across a decentralized and entrepreneurial network of 900 laboratories in over 54 countries. Eurofins companies offer a portfolio of over 200,000 analytical methods to evaluate the safety, identity, composition, authenticity, origin, traceability and purity of biological substances and products. Candidates in this role are responsible for the accurate and efficient execution of microbiological tests including aseptic processing of sterility tests in a cleanroom suite, endotoxin testing, Microbial Limits Testing, Antibiotic Assay, or other microbiology pharmaceutical testing in accordance with established procedures. Candidates Will collect and present data in a well-reasoned and accurate manner and maintain the laboratory environment according to cGMP guidelines. Responsibilities: •    Preparing and performing microbiological tests on cosmetics and pharmaceuticals as recommended by current USP, FDA, and AAMI/ISO regulations. •    Routine Quality Control of laboratory equipment, media, and microorganisms. •    Provide accurate test results to customers on a timely basis including but not limited to Microbial Limits Testing, Limulus amoebocyte lysate (LAL), Sterility, etc. •    Record test results accurately and legibly on all documents. •    Technical report writing including text, tables, graphs, and diagrams. •    Assist in the training of new Laboratory Technicians. •    Follow and perform process qualifications and validations for procedures and/or equipment. •    Maintain control of test samples including logging in, storage, tracking, and disposal. •    Monitor test status and conditions as described in Work Instructions and Operating Procedures. •    Routine maintenance of laboratory environment to include cleaning and troubleshooting. •    Report any deviations and/or nonconformities to Management. •    Suggest possible preventative and corrective measures to prevent future deviations and nonconformities. •    Inventory of laboratory supplies to maintain par levels. •    Gowning and garbing for cleanroom settings. •    In cooperation with the Laboratory Manager, responsible for the qualification, maintenance, and calibration of critical equipment. •    Update procedures for improvement to methods. •    Assist with OOS, NI, CAPA, and Change Control processes in response to Laboratory issues. •    Other duties as assigned.   Must have: + 3-7 years of experience performing microbiological laboratory tests for Pharmaceuticals and cosmetics. + Bachelor’s degree in Microbiology. + Ability to Successfully Pass Background and Drug Screen Education: + Bachelor’s degree in Microbiology or related life science Experience: + 3-7 years of experience performing basic microbiological laboratory tests including but not limited to Bioburden, Limulus amoebocyte lysate (LAL) Sterility for Medical Devices, Off-Site Clean Room Validation and Monitoring, etc. + 3 year of experience with GMP/ISO/USP, etc. Competencies: + A highly competent and proficient worker, capable of multi-tasking, being self-motivated, and taking initiative. + Personal attributes should include honesty, integrity, adaptability, reliability, and positivity. + Displays leadership skills, is able to train/teach others and possesses high-quality standards. + Able to provide root cause analysis and corrective action for Out of Specification Results. + Exhibits troubleshooting skills involving equipment-related issues. + Maintains personal hygiene and cleanliness inside and outside the microbiology laboratory. + Adherence to ISO/GMP/USP standards and completion of necessary training modules + Abilities in mathematical reasoning, arm-hand steadiness, finger dexterity, visual color differences, and deductive reasoning. + Knowledge of laboratory equipment such as microscopes, balance, autoclaves, water purification systems, hood operation, particulate counter, membrane filtration, endotoxin plate reader, etc. + Standard office equipment including computers, copiers, and scanners. + Frequently requires the use of potentially hazardous chemicals and reagents. + Must be able to lift up to 30 pounds. Positions are full-time, working Tuesday-Saturday 8am-5pm, overtime as needed.  Candidates currently living within commutable distance to North Brunswick Township, NJ 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   What Happens Next   Our people are the backbone of what we do, so it's incredibly important we find the right individuals to join us. As a potential new recruit you'll be invited to meet the team in the form of an assessment centre or a staged interview process dependent on the role and it's requirements, this will give you the opportunity to see what working for Eurofins is really like and enable us to get you know your key skills and strengths.    Your data    As part of any recruitment process, the company collects and processes personal data relating to job applicants. The company is committed to being transparent about how it collects and uses that data and to meeting its data protection obligations.   Closing Date   We reserve the right to close or extend this position depending on application numbers. Therefore we would urge candidates to submit an application as early as possible.   Due to the high volume of applications we receive please be aware that if you do not receive a response within 4 weeks of the vacancy expiry date unfortunately, on this occasion your application has been unsuccessful.  Eurofins is a M/F, Disabled, and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. Eurofins USA BioPharma Services is a M/F, Disabled, and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer.