Full-time

Company Description

Eurofins Scientific is a global leader in life sciences, providing analytical testing services across food, environmental, pharmaceutical, cosmetic, and clinical industries. With more than 47,000 employees in over 50 countries, Eurofins delivers over 200,000 analytical methods to ensure product safety, authenticity, and quality; helping make life and the environment safer, healthier, and more sustainable.

Job Description

Eurofins is seeking a Lab Operations Supervisor to join our Microbiology team to lead and support second-shift lab operations in a dynamic, GMP-regulated environment. This role blends hands-on technical expertise with team leadership, driving quality, efficiency, and continuous improvement across microbiology workflows.

What You’ll Do

Operational Oversight

Supervise daily microbiology lab activities, ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards
Coordinate equipment maintenance, calibration schedules, and environmental monitoring
Manage sample tracking and reporting using LIMS and internal databases
Review lab data and reports for accuracy and completeness
Support microbial identification and media acceptance testing as needed

Team Leadership

Lead and mentor Micrbiology Support Analysts, group leaders, and technical staff
Oversee scheduling, task assignments, and onboarding for new hires
Manage overtime and weekend coverage as needed
Promote team development through coaching, feedback, and performance management
Apply Lean principles to optimize workflows and drive operational excellence
Participate in hiring and interview processes

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, Life Sciences, Engineering, or a related field
3+ years of hands-on lab experience, ideally in a GMP-regulated setting
3+ years of leadership experience in technical or laboratory environments
Strong understanding of lab operations, compliance, and workflow optimization
Excellent communication and team-building skills
Authorization to work in the U.S. without restriction or sponsorship

Additional Information

What To Expect In The Hiring Process

Phone Interview (10–15 minutes): With a Regional Recruiter
Virtual Interview (45–60 minutes): With the Hiring Manager
Onsite Meeting (60 minutes): With the Team

Position Details

Schedule: Full-time, second shift (Monday–Friday, 2:00 pm – 10:30 pm)
Additional Hours: Occasional weekends and overtime as needed
Location: Onsite in Rensselaer, NY — candidates within a commutable distance are strongly encouraged to apply.

Compensation & Benefits

Pay: $35–$38 per hour, based on education and relevant experience
Benefits:
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Life and disability insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid vacation and holidays

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

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