Entry Level Laboratory Systems Specialist

Eurofins Scientific; Lancashire; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 57,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical coverage

Life and disability insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid holidays and vacation

Dental and vision options

Job summary

Eurofins Scientific in Lancaster, PA is seeking an entry-level Laboratory Systems Specialist to support data automation and reporting in a regulated lab environment. You will develop tools, assist with software validation, and ensure data integrity while collaborating with lab and quality teams.

The role is suited for graduates with programming exposure who want to grow in a data-oriented, regulated setting and contribute to quality-focused projects across the organization.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in a related field.
• Experience with programming exposure through coursework or projects.
• Familiarity with data integrity and validation concepts.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain custom spreadsheets and automated tools to support laboratory data processing and reporting.
• Collaborate with laboratory and quality teams to understand business needs and identify opportunities for process improvement.
• Support the configuration, testing, and implementation of data management solutions.
• Assist in creating and executing software validation documentation (URS, FRS, IQ/OQ, UAT).
• Review automated spreadsheets and tools to ensure compliance with validation and quality requirements.
• Troubleshoot existing applications, implement updates, and support end users.
• Maintain accurate documentation in accordance with company procedures and regulatory requirements.

Skills

Laboratory informatics

Programming exposure

VB/VBA fundamentals

Technical writing

Organization & detail

US work authorization

Excel automation

Data analysis

Software validation familiarity

GxP compliance

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, Biology, Chemistry, or related scientific discipline

Tools

Excel VBA

Job description

Are you someone who enjoys technology, problem-solving, and finding ways to make processes more efficient? As an Entry Level Laboratory Systems Specialist, you will support pharmaceutical laboratories by developing and maintaining tools that help automate data collection, organization, and reporting. This role offers an excellent opportunity for recent graduates or early-career professionals to gain experience at the intersection of science, data, and software within a regulated laboratory environment. Working alongside laboratory and quality teams, you will assist with creating custom spreadsheets and automated solutions, supporting software validation activities, and ensuring data integrity across laboratory systems.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain custom spreadsheets and automated tools to support laboratory data processing and reporting.
• Collaborate with laboratory and quality teams to understand business needs and identify opportunities for process improvement.
• Support the configuration, testing, and implementation of data management solutions.
• Assist in creating and executing software validation documentation, including URS, FRS, IQ/OQ, and UAT protocols.
• Review automated spreadsheets and tools to ensure compliance with validation and quality requirements.
• Troubleshoot existing applications, implement updates, and support end users as needed.
• Maintain accurate documentation in accordance with company procedures and regulatory requirements.

Qualifications

• Learn and apply industry best practices related to laboratory informatics, data integrity, and GxP compliance.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, Biology, Chemistry, or another related scientific discipline.
• Exposure to programming through coursework, internships, projects, or professional experience.
• Basic knowledge of Visual Basic, VBA, or another programming language.
• Strong technical writing and documentation skills.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with Microsoft Excel automation or VBA programming.
• Internship, co-op, academic project, or laboratory experience involving data analysis or software development.
• Exposure to software validation, quality systems, or regulated environments.
• Familiarity with pharmaceutical, biotechnology, or laboratory operations.
• Knowledge of GxP, data integrity, or computerized system validation concepts.
• Ability to learn new software platforms and technologies quickly.

Start your career with a company where science makes a real-world impact.

About Eurofins Scientific

At Eurofins Scientific, you'll be part of a global team dedicated to making life and our environment safer, healthier, and more sustainable. From supporting the development of life-saving medicines to ensuring the safety of food, water, and consumer products, our work helps millions of people every day. As one of the world's leading laboratory testing organizations, Eurofins combines scientific expertise, innovation, and cutting-edge technology to solve complex challenges across the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, environmental, and food industries. With more than 58,000 employees across 900 laboratories in 54 countries, Eurofins offers exciting opportunities to learn, grow, and build a meaningful career. Whether you're a recent graduate or early in your professional journey, you'll have the chance to work alongside experienced professionals, develop valuable technical skills, and contribute to projects that make a difference around the world.

Position Details

Position is full-time, Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. with additional hours, as needed. Candidates currently living within a commutable distance of Lancaster, PA are encouraged to apply.

Benefits

We offer excellent full-time benefits including:

• Comprehensive medical coverage,
• Life and disability insurance,
• 401(k) with company match,
• Paid holidays and vacation,
• Dental and vision options.