Laboratory Equipment Specialist II - Princeton

Syneos Health, Inc.; Princeton (NJ); On-site; USD 40,900 - 69,500; Full time

Job summary

Syneos Health is seeking a Laboratory Equipment Specialist II in Princeton, NJ to maintain and troubleshoot analytical equipment, operate robotic systems, and support chromatographic analyses. The role requires a science degree, strong computer skills, and experience in regulated environments.

The position emphasizes routine maintenance, instrument validation, and collaboration with cross-functional teams to ensure timely instrument availability and accurate results.

Qualifications

• Bachelor or College degree in Science or related field.
• Good computer skills, especially Microsoft Word and Excel, and aptitude for analytical instrumentation operating programs.
• Experience in regulated environment is required.
• English level: bilingualism includes understanding simple messages and following basic instructions.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine scheduled maintenance.
• Troubleshoot and rectify analytical system hardware and configuration issues.
• Install and validate new analytical equipment according to defined processes.
• Operate robotic equipment supporting sample analysis and optimize analysis conditions.
• Verify the accuracy of analytical instrument components.
• Start analytical runs within required timeframes to maximize instrument use.
• Assist in coordinating the use of analytical instruments.
• Assist in analyzing and interpreting chromatographic results.
• Assist with integration and revision of chromatograms using specialized computer applications.
• Assist with training of analytical instrument users.

Skills

Computer skills

Word & Excel

Analytical instrumentation software

Education

Bachelor or College degree in Science or related field

Tools

Analytical instrument software

Job description

Laboratory Equipment Specialist II - Princeton

Updated: July 24, 2026
Location: Princeton, NJ, United States
Job ID:25110753

Description

Laboratory Equipment Specialist II - Princeton

Syneos Health® is a leading fully-integrated life sciences services organization built to accelerate customer success. We partner with innovators at every point across the drug development and commercialization continuum, helping them navigate complexity, anticipate change and accelerate progress.

Our Clinical Solutions team members act with a drug development mindset, applying their years of experience and deep expertise to truly understand customer needs and represent those in the solutions we shape.

Whether you join us in a Functional Service Provider partnership or a Full-Service environment, you’ll collaborate with passionate problem solvers, innovating as a team to help our customers achieve their goals. We are agile and driven to deliver – for one another, our customers, and, most importantly, for those in need.

Discover what your 25,000 future colleagues already know:

Why Syneos Health

• We are passionate about developing our people, through career development and progression; supportive and engaged line management; technical and therapeutic area training; peer recognition and total rewards program.
• We are committed to building an inclusive culture – where you can authentically be yourself. Central to this is our purpose – Driven to Deliver – which captures the passion of our colleagues to show up each day and shape solutions that have the ability to dramatically impact someone’s life.
• We are continuously building the company we all want to work for and our customers want to work with. Why? Because we know that when we bring together smart colleagues from across the world, we can shape the future of healthcare, driving impact for customers and defining the pace of patient progress.

Job Responsibilities

The Laboratory Equipment Specialist II is responsible for laboratory support functions broadly or within a particular area of specialty or concentration (e.g. Robotics) and other duties as assigned. The Laboratory Equipment Specialist II is skilled and thoroughly familiar with all facets of routine maintenance and common routine troubleshooting and can perform and document any required actions independently and reliably. The Laboratory Equipment Specialist II will perform daily tasks and other duties as assigned.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

• Perform routine scheduled maintenance.
• Troubleshoot and rectify analytical system hardware and configuration issues.
• Install and validate new analytical equipment according to defined processes.
• Operate robotic equipment supporting sample analysis.Optimize the analysis conditions of analytical systems.
• Verify the accuracy of analytical instrument components.
• Start analytical runs within the required timeframes in order to maximize the use of analytical instruments.
• Assist in coordinating the use of analytical instruments.
• Assist in analyzing and interpreting chromatographic results.
• Assist with the integration and revision of chromatograms using specialized computer applications.
• Assist with the training of analytical instrument users.

QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS

• Bachelor or College degree in Science or related field.
• Demonstrate good computer skills especially in the utilization of Microsoft Word and Excel and an aptitude for various analytical instrumentation operating programs.
• Experience in regulated environment is required.
• English level: Required bilingualism includes understanding simple messages and following basic instructions.

Disclaimer: Tasks, duties, and responsibilities as listed in this job description are not exhaustive. The Company, at its sole discretion and with no prior notice, may assign other tasks, duties, and job responsibilities. Equivalent experience, skills, and/or education will also be considered so qualifications of incumbents may differ from those listed in the Job Description. The Company, at its sole discretion, will determine what constitutes as equivalent to the qualifications described above. Further, nothing contained herein should be construed to create an employment contract. Occasionally, required skills/experiences for jobs are expressed in brief terms. Any language contained herein is intended to fully comply with all obligations imposed by the legislation of each country in which it operates, including the implementation of the EU Equality Directive, in relation to the recruitment and employment of its employees. The Company is committed to compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, including the provision of reasonable accommodations, when appropriate, to assist employees or applicants to perform the essential functions of the job.

At Syneos Health, we believe in providing an environment and culture in which Our People can thrive, develop and advance. We reward and recognize our people by providing valuable benefits and a quality-of-life balance. The benefits for this position may include a company car or car allowance, Health benefits to include Medical, Dental and Vision, Company match 401k, eligibility to participate in Employee Stock Purchase Plan, Eligibility to earn commissions/bonus based on company and individual performance, and flexible paid time off (PTO) and sick time. Because certain states and municipalities have regulated paid sick time requirements, eligibility for paid sick time may vary depending on where you work. Syneos complies with all applicable federal, state, and municipal paid sick time requirements.

Salary Range

$40,900.00 - $69,500.00

The base salary range represents the anticipated low and high of the Syneos Health range for this position. Actual salary will vary based on various factors such as the candidate’s qualifications, skills, competencies, and proficiency for the role.

Get to know Syneos Health

Over the past 5 years, we have worked with 94% of all Novel FDA Approved Drugs, 95% of EMA Authorized Products and over 200 Studies across 73,000 Sites and 675,000+ Trial patients.

No matter what your role is, you’ll take the initiative and challenge the status quo with us in a highly competitive and ever-changing environment. Learn more about Syneos Health.

http://www.syneoshealth.com

Additional Information

Tasks, duties, and responsibilities as listed in this job description are not exhaustive. The Company, at its sole discretion and with no prior notice, may assign other tasks, duties, and job responsibilities. Equivalent experience, skills, and/or education will also be considered so qualifications of incumbents may differ from those listed in the Job Description. The Company, at its sole discretion, will determine what constitutes as equivalent to the qualifications described above. Further, nothing contained herein should be construed to create an employment contract. Occasionally, required skills/experiences for jobs are expressed in brief terms. Any language contained herein is intended to fully comply with all obligations imposed by the legislation of each country in which it operates, including the implementation of the EU Equality Directive, in relation to the recruitment and employment of its employees. The Company is committed to compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, including the provision of reasonable accommodations, when appropriate, to assist employees or applicants to perform the essential functions of the job.

At Syneos Health, we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace. If your pastexperience doesn’t align perfectly, we encourage you to apply anyway. At times, we take intoconsideration transferrable skills from previous roles. We also encourage you to join our Talent Network to stay connected to additional career opportunities.

Discover what our 29,000 employees already know: work here matters everywhere. We work hard,and smart, all in the name of getting much-needed therapies to thosewho need them most. A career with Syneos Health means your everyday work improvespatients’ lives around the world. Selecting us as an employer secures a career inwhich you’re guaranteed to:

Syneos Health® (Nasdaq: SYNH) is a leading integrated biopharmaceutical solutionsorganization built to accelerate customer success. We translate unique clinical,medical affairs and commercial insights into outcomes to address modern marketrealities. Together we share insights, use the latest technologies and applyadvanced business practices to speed our customers’ delivery of importanttherapies to patients. We support a diverse, equitable and inclusive culture.

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