Eurofins Environment testing in Albuquerque, New Mexico offers our customers a wide range of environmental laboratory services. We are experienced in the analysis of organic and inorganic contaminants in drinking water, wastewater, sludge, oil, soil, wastes, solids and air. We are seeking a Microbiology Analyst to join our team!

This position will be responsible for testing and assisting Microbiology staff with routine water quality microbial testing, adhering to department’s daily QA/QC requirements, as well as supporting other laboratory needs that may arise. Previous experience in a laboratory environment is preferred.

Responsibilities:

Analysis of samples following strict Standard Operating Procedures
Input of data into corporate database
Filtering of microbiology samples for compliance testing as required by federal regulations
Cleaning and maintaining specific laboratory supplies, i.e., tubing and other specialized glassware
Following safe work practices and adhering to company guidelines and policies for planning and executing work in a safe manner
Perform total Coliform / E.Coli testing, BPD, and oil and grease testing.
Performs other duties, as directed

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Microbiology or related field
Minimum of at least 3 months of bench experience with water, milk, or food microbiology.
At least 30 days of on-the-job training in environmental microbiology under an experienced analyst
Understanding of basic laboratory practices related to Microbiology or related fields, including safety and aseptic techniques
Authorization to work in the United States, without restriction or sponsorship
Role will require lifting up to 50 lbs as needed, and standing throughout the day

Ideal Candidates will have:

Experience with EPA 1623
Training acceptable to the State (or EPA) in Microbiological analysis of water
Excellent documentation and communication skills in Microsoft Word, Excel is preferred
Ability to work well independently, as well as in a team environment
Self-motivation

Additional Information

The position is full-time, Monday to Friday, 8 a.m.- 5 p.m. with overtime as needed.

Candidates currently living within a commutable distance of Albuquerque, New Mexico are encouraged to apply.

Compensation range: $20-$22 / hour.

Eurofins Environment Testing (USA) provides a compensation range for informational purposes, the actual base salary may vary based upon, but not limited to, relevant experience and skill set, base salary of internal peers, business sector, and geographic location.

As a Eurofins employee, you will become part of a company that has received national recognition as a great place to work. We offer excellent full-time benefits including comprehensive medical coverage, life and disability insurance, 401(k) with company match, paid holidays, paid time off, and dental and vision options.

To learn more about Eurofins, please explore our website www.eurofinsus.com

We support your development! Do you feel you don’t match 100% of the requirements? Don’t hesitate to apply anyway! Eurofins companies are committed to supporting your career development.

We embrace diversity! Eurofins network of companies believe in strength and innovation through diversity, being an Equal Opportunity Employer. We prohibit discrimination against employees or applications based on gender identity and/or expression, race, nationality, age, religion, sexual orientation, disability, and everything else that makes employees of Eurofins companies unique.

Sustainability matters to us! At Eurofins, we believe sustainability is at the heart of everything we do. Guided by our vision to be the Global Leader in “Testing for Life,” our mission to contribute to a healthier and safer world, and our core values, we are building a strong foundation for Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) initiatives. Eurofins’ commitment to sustainability begins within our own companies through a shared responsibility to people and the planet. With climate change posing an imminent threat, Eurofins and its many companies recognize their duty to proactively reduce or offset the environmental impact of essential operations while also helping our clients do the same—serving as a true ESG Enabler.

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Eurofins USA Environment Testing is a Disabled and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity employer.