Laboratory Technician - Rapid Microbiology (Grand Island, NE Day-Shift)

Position Summary

Eurofins is seeking a Laboratory Technician to support rapid microbiological testing activities in a GMP-regulated laboratory environment. The successful candidate will perform a variety of microbiological analyses using both traditional and rapid microbiological methods to support clients in the food safety space. This role requires strong attention to detail, adherence to quality standards, and the ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced laboratory setting.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform microbiological testing of food products using approved methodologies.
• Execute rapid microbiological methods (RMM), including automated microbial detection systems and associated instrumentation.
• 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.