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Lab Technician

Austin, TX

$18 - $23.75/hr

... of products through the lab work queue * Demonstrate familiarity with laboratory scope ... You will operate analytical instrumentation such as ICP-MS, GC's, FTIR's, and standard blenders

Lab Technician

New Providence, NJ

$20 - $26.50/hr

... of products through the lab work queue * Demonstrate familiarity with laboratory scope ... You will operate analytical instrumentation such as ICP-MS, GC's, FTIR's, and standard blenders

Lab Technician

New Providence, NJ

$20 - $26.50/hr

... of products through the lab work queue * Demonstrate familiarity with laboratory scope ... You will operate analytical instrumentation such as ICP-MS, GC's, FTIR's, and standard blenders

Lab Technician

Austin, TX

$18 - $23.75/hr

... of products through the lab work queue * Demonstrate familiarity with laboratory scope ... You will operate analytical instrumentation such as ICP-MS, GC's, FTIR's, and standard blenders

Lab Technician

New Providence, NJ

$20 - $26.50/hr

... of products through the lab work queue * Demonstrate familiarity with laboratory scope ... You will operate analytical instrumentation such as ICP-MS, GC's, FTIR's, and standard blenders

Lab Technician

New Providence, NJ

$20 - $26.50/hr

... of products through the lab work queue * Demonstrate familiarity with laboratory scope ... You will operate analytical instrumentation such as ICP-MS, GC's, FTIR's, and standard blenders

Lab Technician

Houston, TX · On-site

$18.25 - $24/hr

The lab Technician is responsible for receiving, organizing, preparing, testing and reporting ... Working knowledge of lan instruments like ICP, ICPMS, MERCRY ANALYZER, GC, GCMS, HPLC, IC, etc.

Experience with HPLC and GC techniques in a laboratory setting. * Hands-on experience with ... lab technicians as part of a collaborative team. Work is performed under GMP conditions with ...

Lab Technician

Houston, TX · On-site

$18.25 - $24/hr

The lab Technician is responsible for receiving, organizing, preparing, testing and reporting ... Working knowledge of lan instruments like ICP, ICPMS, MERCRY ANALYZER, GC, GCMS, HPLC, IC, etc.

Lab Technician I

Alpha, NJ

$18 - $24/hr

... of products through the lab work queue * Demonstrate familiarity with laboratory scope ... You will operate analytical instrumentation such as ICP-MS, GC's, FTIR's, and standard blenders

Lab Technician I

Pasadena, TX · On-site

$17.25 - $23/hr

... of products through the lab work queue * Demonstrate familiarity with laboratory scope ... You will operate analytical instrumentation such as ICP-MS, GC's, FTIR's, and standard blenders

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How much do gc ms lab technician jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for gc ms lab technician in the United States is $25.25, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.23 and $27.88 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a GC MS lab technician do?

A GC MS Lab Technician operates and maintains Gas Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry (GC-MS) instruments to analyze chemical samples. Their responsibilities include preparing samples, running tests, interpreting results, and ensuring the integrity and accuracy of data. They may also troubleshoot equipment, follow strict safety and quality protocols, and document findings for research, quality control, or regulatory compliance. These technicians often work in laboratories that focus on environmental analysis, pharmaceuticals, forensics, or food safety.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a GC MS lab technician, and why are they important?

To thrive as a GC-MS Lab Technician, you need a solid background in chemistry or related sciences, attention to detail, and typically an associate's or bachelor's degree in a scientific field. Proficiency in operating and troubleshooting gas chromatography-mass spectrometry (GC-MS) instruments, as well as familiarity with laboratory information management systems (LIMS), is essential. Strong analytical thinking, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication skills help you interpret results accurately and collaborate with team members. These skills are vital for ensuring reliable data analysis, maintaining laboratory safety, and supporting quality research or production outcomes.

What are some common challenges faced by GC MS lab technicians, and how can they be addressed?

GC-MS Lab Technicians often encounter challenges such as troubleshooting instrument malfunctions, maintaining calibration, and ensuring sample integrity. Handling complex sample matrices and preventing contamination are frequent technical hurdles. Staying organized with meticulous documentation and following strict quality control procedures can help address these issues. Technicians typically collaborate closely with chemists and quality assurance teams, making strong communication and problem-solving skills essential for success in this role.

What is the difference between Gc Ms Lab Technician vs HPLC Lab Technician?

AspectGc Ms Lab TechnicianHPLC Lab Technician
CertificationsOften requires certification in GC-MS operationOften requires certification in HPLC techniques
Work EnvironmentAnalytical labs, environmental testing, forensic labsPharmaceutical, biotech, food safety labs
Job ResponsibilitiesOperate GC-MS instruments, analyze complex samplesOperate HPLC systems, prepare samples, analyze data

Both Gc Ms Lab Technicians and HPLC Lab Technicians work in analytical laboratories, often within similar industries like environmental testing, pharmaceuticals, and food safety. The main difference lies in the instrumentation: Gc Ms Lab Technicians specialize in gas chromatography-mass spectrometry, while HPLC Lab Technicians focus on high-performance liquid chromatography. Their roles are complementary, with overlapping skills but distinct technical expertise.

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Infographic showing various Gc Ms Lab Technician job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 84% Full Time, 11% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $52,516 per year, or $25.2 per hour.

GC/MS Scientist- Extractables & Leachables

Lancaster, PA • On-site

Eurofins
Scientific Research and Development Services • 10K+ employees

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 15 days ago


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
The Extractables & Leachables Testing department evaluates container closure systems, delivery systems, manufacturing components, and medical devices for extractable and leachable compounds that may pose health risks to the patient. This individual will:
  • Perform various tasks and analyses of Bio/pharmaceutical ingredients and products with a high degree of accuracy and precision
  • Review/prepare standards and samples for analysis and running a variety of equipment or instrumentation independently
  • Troubleshoot and solve instrumental and/or method problems
  • Work efficiently, proactively, and productively
  • Ensure that client receives quality data by reviewing laboratory data for accuracy, clarity and adherence to GMP and/or GLP regulations;
  • Evaluate current systems and suggest process improvements when appropriate;
  • Write complete and detailed investigations independently;
  • Support multiple projects simultaneously;
  • Demonstrate leadership qualities and train newer analysts

Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in chemistry, biology, biochemistry, or related degree concentration
  • Authorization to work in the US indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship
  • 1 year of GMP laboratory experience
  • 1 year of experience with GC/MS in industry

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience operating GC/MS and/or ICP systems.
  • Experience with extractables and leachables testing
  • Experience with ISO 10993 and/or ISO 18562 testing
  • Experience in a cGMP, GLP, and/or ISO 17025 compliant/accredited lab.
  • Experience with method development and validation
  • Experience identifying unknown compounds by mass spec.
  • Polymeric experience/education

Additional Information
Working schedule will be Full-Time, First Shift, M-F 8am-4pm. 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.
  • 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