Rapid Microbiology Lab Tech | Food Safety & GMP

Eurofins; San Angelo (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Eurofins San Angelo is seeking a Laboratory Technician to support rapid microbiology testing in a GMP-regulated lab. You will perform a range of microbiological analyses on food products and participate in rapid methods and technology transfer.

The role requires attention to detail, ability to work in a fast-paced environment, and strong organizational and communication skills. Day shift, full-time position with opportunities for growth within Eurofins Rapid Microbiology Services.

Qualifications

• Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Microbiology, Biology, Biotechnology, Life Sciences, or a related scientific discipline.
• 0-3 years of laboratory experience in microbiology, pharmaceutical, biotechnology, food, medical device, or related regulated industries.
• Basic understanding of aseptic technique and microbiological laboratory practices.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform microbiological testing of food products using approved methodologies.
• Execute rapid microbiological methods (RMM), including automated microbial detection systems.
• Prepare media, reagents, and samples according to SOPs and compendial requirements.
• Conduct routine laboratory activities including sample receipt, processing, incubation, result interpretation, and reporting.
• Maintain accurate laboratory documentation in accordance with cGMP, GLP, and data integrity requirements.
• Operate, calibrate, and maintain laboratory equipment and instrumentation.
• Support environmental monitoring programs and microbiological investigations.
• Participate in method validations, verifications, and technology transfer activities.
• Review data for accuracy and completeness prior to release.
• Assist with laboratory inventory management and ordering of consumables.
• Follow all safety, quality, and compliance procedures.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives and laboratory efficiency projects.

Skills

Microscopy

Aseptic technique

Detail oriented

Teamwork

Communication

Education

Associate or Bachelor's in Microbiology/Life Sciences

0-3 years lab experience

Tools

LIMS

Automated systems

Job description

Eurofins San Angelo is seeking a Laboratory Technician to support rapid microbiology testing in a GMP-regulated lab. You will perform a range of microbiological analyses on food products and participate in rapid methods and technology transfer.

The role requires attention to detail, ability to work in a fast-paced environment, and strong organizational and communication skills. Day shift, full-time position with opportunities for growth within Eurofins Rapid Microbiology Services.