Laboratory Support Technician

At Eurofins, the work you do matters. We are committed to investing in your professional growth while supporting a balanced life and offering a competitive benefits package. Eurofins Scientific is a global leader in life sciences, providing a broad range of analytical testing services that make the world safer, healthier, and more sustainable—from the food you eat to the medicines you rely on.

If you're looking to start or grow a career in the biopharmaceutical industry, we offer hands‑on experience, supportive teams, and development opportunities from the ground up.

The Laboratory Support Technician plays a key role in ensuring smooth daily operations across multiple GMP laboratory spaces. This position supports scientific teams by maintaining equipment, managing supplies, organizing workspaces, and performing routine operational tasks that keep the labs functioning efficiently.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain laboratory supply inventory and reagent stocks, including preparation of basic media and solutions.
• Safely handle and transport compressed gases and cryogenic liquids.
• Clean, monitor, and maintain controlled‑temperature units, fume hoods, and biological safety cabinets (BSCs).
• Use electronic systems to track and document equipment maintenance, service, and calibration activities.
• Initiate and coordinate workflow requests in electronic management systems to support multiple teams.
• Manage laboratory notebooks and logbooks, including issuance, updates, and reconciliation activities.
• Assist with scheduling and completing recurring equipment maintenance and calibration.
• Perform routine cleaning, organization, and labeling of laboratory spaces according to established procedures.
• Participate in weekend and overtime coverage as needed to support ongoing lab operations.
• Execute responsibilities in areas handling potent chemical compounds.
• Provide operational support across multiple laboratory sites (within ~5 miles).
  
  

• Associate degree (AS) in Life Sciences or equivalent experience.
• Strong computer, organizational, and communication skills.
• Excellent attention to detail and a strong work ethic.
• Ability to meet physical requirements including lifting 25 lbs, standing/walking for extended periods, and pushing/pulling equipment.
• Knowledge of cGMP environments preferred.
• Ability to independently commute between nearby sites.
• Demonstrated ability to work both independently and in team settings with a positive, adaptable attitude.
• Ability to learn new processes, multitask, maintain accurate records, and follow SOPs and company policies.
• Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without restriction or sponsorship.
  
  

This is a full-time, onsite, first‑shift role with schedules of Sunday–Thursday or Tuesday–Saturday. Training will occur Monday–Friday for several weeks. Flexibility to adjust to schedule changes, work weekends, or provide overtime coverage is required. Candidates within a commutable distance of Rensselaer, NY, are encouraged to apply.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Life and disability insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid vacation and holidays
• Hourly rate: $19–$22 per hour

Ready to build your career with us? Apply today!

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