Associate Chemistry - Environment Testing - Water Quality - 1st Shift, M-F

Eurofins PSS Ireland Ltd; Lancaster (Lancaster County); On-site; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Life and disability insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid holidays

Paid time off

Dental and vision options

Job summary

Eurofins Environment Testing (USA) is seeking an Associate Chemistry for water quality analysis on the 1st shift (Mon-Fri, 8:00 am–4:30 pm). You will perform analytical procedures, train others, and ensure timely and accurate results for clients.

Required is a Bachelor's in Chemistry or related field with bench experience; ability to work in the United States without sponsorship. Eurofins offers strong benefits and career development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Biology, or related field; relevant experience may substitute.
• Ability to stand at lab bench for long periods of time.
• Authorization to work in the United States without sponsorship.

Responsibilities

• Perform skilled analytical procedures accurately and precisely without supervision.
• Write and update SOPs and analytical methods.
• Learn new analyses with minimal guidance.
• Understand and troubleshoot laboratory instrumentation and procedures.
• Communicate results and interpretation of results to clients.
• Train others in analytical procedures, principles, instrumentation, and safety practices.
• Assist technicians and laboratory assistants as needed.
• Conduct activities in a safe and efficient manner.

Skills

Lab benchwork

Instrumentation

Team collaboration

Problem solving

Statistics understanding

Education

Bachelor's in Chemistry

Tools

Laboratory instrumentation

Job description

Associate Chemistry - Environment Testing - Water Quality - 1st Shift, M-F

• Full-time
• Compensation: USD 18 - USD 20 - hourly

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.

Eurofins is dedicated to delivering testing services that contribute to the health and safety of society and the planet, and to its corporate responsibility to protect the environment and ensure diversity, equity, and inclusion across the entire network of Eurofins companies.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Applies GMP/GLP in all areas of responsibility, as appropriate
• Demonstrates and promotes the company vision
• Regular attendance and punctuality
• Perform skilled analytical procedures accurately and precisely without supervision
• Write and update SOPs, analytical methods
• Learn new analyses with minimal guidance
• Understand and troubleshoot laboratory instrumentation and procedures
• Communicate results and interpretation of results to clients
• Superior level of QC performance
• Help coordinate work of technicians to meet hold times, rush, promised, and standard laboratory turnaround times
• Sufficient knowledge of department operations to determine if rush can be promised
• Verify assigned analyses
• Train others in analytical procedures, principles, instrumentation, and safety practices
• Assist technicians and laboratory assistants as needed
• Conducts all activities in a safe and efficient manner
• Performs other duties as assigned

Role is 1st shift, M-F, 8am-4:30pm. Training will be the same hours.

Basic Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in Chemistry, Biology,or related field, equivalent relevant experience may substitute for a degree
• Ability to stand at lab bench for long periods of time
• Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship

Ideal Candidates will have:

• Lab experience- benchwork and instrumentation
• Ability to interact well with co-workers, problem-solve, understand statistics

Pay rate: $18-20

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 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.

*The benefits package offered will vary based on the employee’s full-time or part-time regular status.

We support your development! Do you feel you don’t match 100% of the requirements? 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.

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 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 Organizations. It also has a rapidly developing presence in highly specialized 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 decentralized 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.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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