About this role
The Analyst prepares and analyzes environmental samples using microscopy (polarized light microscopes) according to scientific methodology in compliance with company Quality Assurance programs and SOP’s. The analyst also validates and reviews data for accuracy, and uploads laboratory data into the LIMS that ultimately generates required reports to clients.
Analyst responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:
Prepare and analyze environmental samplesAccurately enters and reports analytical data using the LIMSPerforms independent data reviews for other analysts’ workPerforms analysis of reference materials, proficiency samples and other quality control samples as neededMaintains client service and provides technical support as neededAssists the QA manager in development, implementation and data collection of QA processes for the different analytical testsPerforms confirmation of lab results as needed by client services personnelPerforms and completes all analytical testing QA related tasks as neededAssists in pursuing, receiving and maintaining necessary laboratory accreditationsMaintains and updates all necessary Training and QA documents onsite as necessaryCo-ordinates and manages projects according to their rush status and due time for timely deliveryAssists co-workers on analytical questions, as necessaryParticipates in Lean initiatives and projects when called uponFollows company policies and proceduresManages and maintains the inventory of re-sale supply items and laboratory consumables and takes necessary steps to re-order supplies as neededManages and disposes analyzed samples as neededTrains new mycology or bacteriology or asbestos or other analytical testing Analysts as neededRecommends and coordinates sample transfer as necessaryEstablishes and maintains laboratory stock culture and reference samplesPerforms root cause analysis and determines and implements corrective actions for errors and issues as necessaryMaintains all equipment properly and co-ordinates servicing of all equipment used in the laboratory, as neededRoutinely communicates available capacity to Regional ManagerSupports other departments within the lab (mycology, asbestos, bacteriology, and other) when appropriate and as neededOther responsibilities as deemed necessary by the Supervisor/Manager Basic Minimum Qualifications:
BS or BA in a closely related science plus 1-2 years of laboratory experienceThe ideal candidate would possess:
Environmental methodologiesGeneral regulatory requirementsAnalytical laboratory techniquesLaboratory QA requirementsKnowledge of computers, spreadsheets, and databasesStrong computer, scientific, and organizational skills Requirements:
Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorshipProfessional working proficiency in English is a requirement, including the ability to read, write and speak in EnglishPosition is full-time Monday - Friday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm. Candidates currently living within a commutable distance of Atlanta, GA are encouraged to apply.
Pay rate: $19/hr
Please note - 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 benefits including comprehensive medical coverage, life and disability insurance, 401(k) with company match, paid holidays, paid time off, and dental and vision options.
*The benefits package offered will vary based on the employee's full-time or part-time regular status.
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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Company description: 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 discovery pharmacology, forensics, advanced material sciences and Eurofins Scientific 2/2 March 2023 agroscience contract research 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 Organisations. It also has a rapidly developing presence in highly specialised and molecular clinical diagnostic testing and in-vitro diagnostic products.
In over 35 years, Eurofins has grown from one laboratory in Nantes, France to 61,000 staff across a decentralised and entrepreneurial network of ca. 900 laboratories in 61 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.
In 2025, Eurofins generated total revenues of EUR 7.296 billion, and has been among the best performing stocks in Europe over the past 20 years.
Eurofins USA Environment Testing is a Disabled and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity employer.