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As of Sep 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level forensic laboratory in the United States is $24.06, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.83 and $25.96 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Entry Level Forensic Laboratory vs Entry Level Crime Scene Technician?

AspectEntry Level Forensic LaboratoryEntry Level Crime Scene Technician
Required CredentialsForensic science degree or related certificationHigh school diploma or equivalent; some technical training
Work EnvironmentLaboratories analyzing evidenceOn-site at crime scenes and labs
Employer & Industry UsageLaw enforcement agencies, forensic labsPolice departments, crime scene units
Common Search & ComparisonOften compared for entry-level forensic rolesRelated to evidence collection and scene processing

Entry Level Forensic Laboratory roles focus on analyzing evidence in a lab setting, requiring a background in forensic science. Entry Level Crime Scene Technicians primarily collect evidence at crime scenes and may have less specialized education. Both roles support law enforcement but differ in work environment and responsibilities.

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Infographic showing various Entry Level Forensic Laboratory job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 2% As Needed, 77% Full Time, 14% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $50,049 per year, or $24.1 per hour.

Entry Level Microbiology Technician- 2nd Shift

Lancaster, PA • On-site

Eurofins USA BioPharma Services
Scientific Research and Development Services • 10K+ employees

Full-time, Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 3 days ago

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Eurofins rating

7.5

Company rating: 7.5 out of 10

Based on 181 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

Company Description

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.

The Eurofins network of companies is the global leader in food, environment, pharmaceutical and cosmetic product testing and in agroscience Contract Research Organization 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 30 years, Eurofins has grown from one laboratory in Nantes, France to 58,000 staff across a decentralized and entrepreneurial network of 900 laboratories in over 54 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 2024, Eurofins generated total revenues of EUR € 6,515 billion, and has been among the best performing stocks in Europe over the past 20 years.

Job Description

This role is Second Shift 3pm-11pm

Completing all training in a timely and complete manner; working with an experienced analyst/mentor performing various tasks and analyses of Bio/pharmaceutical ingredients and products; reviewing or preparing standards and samples for analysis and running any equipment or instrumentation independently and/or with guidance; working efficiently; ensuring that the client receives quality data by reviewing laboratory data for accuracy, clarity, and adherence to GMP and/or GLP regulations.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Applies GMP/GLP in all areas of responsibility, as appropriate 
  • Applies the highest quality standard in all areas of responsibility 
  • Demonstrates strong client service skills, communicate effectively, both orally and in writing
  • Meets all quality and productivity metrics and demonstrates strong teamwork and collaboration 
  • Regular attendance and punctuality 
  • Performs laboratory operations with good dexterity, good laboratory technique, and high degree of accuracy and precision 
  • Perform/Review preparations of reagents, samples, and standards according to procedures. 
  • Document testing, observations, deviations, and results clearly and completely, and in compliance with regulatory requirements - striving to minimize errors  
  • Read and understand analytical procedures (compendial and client supplied) and internal SOP's
  • Use MS Windows applications such as Excel, Word, Outlook email 
  • Process data, generate reports, and evaluate data 
  • Perform laboratory maintenance and maintain clean workspace
  • Commitment to occasional overtime as workload requires 
Qualifications

To perform this job successfully, the individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements below are representative of the knowledge, skill or ability required.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • High School diploma or equivalent and some lab experience/college courses
  • Ability to work in the US without immediate or future sponsorship
  • Microscopes and biological safety cabinets
  • Media preparation
  • Organism/culture preparation 
  • Aseptic technique 

Additional Information

Working schedule will be Full-Time, Second Shift, M-F 3pm-11pm. Candidates currently living within a commutable distance of Lancaster, PA are encouraged to apply. No relocation assistance will be given. 25% travel may be required. This position is NOT remote. 

What we Offer:

  • Excellent full time benefits including comprehensive medical coverage, dental, and vision options
  • Life and disability insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Paid vacation and holidays

Eurofins USA BioPharma Services is a Disabled and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity employer.


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Industry

Scientific research and development services, biotechnology research and development and environmental consulting services

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Leacock, PA, US