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On Call Environmental Microbiology Jobs (NOW HIRING)

May be responsible for checking laboratory equipment, being on-call and respond to continuous ... May perform Environmental Monitoring, clean and disinfect cleanroom suites (required as applicable)

May be responsible for checking laboratory equipment, being on-call and respond to continuous ... May perform Environmental Monitoring, clean and disinfect cleanroom suites (required as applicable)

On-Call Laboratory Technician

San Diego, CA · On-site

$20.25 - $27/hr

Overview / Responsibilities Wood Environment & Infrastructure Solutions is currently seeking an ... Performs microbiological and molecular biology techniques. Primary techniques will include membrane ...

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How much do on call environmental microbiology jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 23, 2026, the average hourly pay for on call environmental microbiology in the United States is $21.11, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $23.80 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between On Call Environmental Microbiology vs Environmental Microbiologist?

AspectOn Call Environmental MicrobiologyEnvironmental Microbiologist
CertificationsTypically requires microbiology or environmental science certificationsRequires similar certifications, often including microbiology or environmental health
Work EnvironmentField and laboratory settings, often on an as-needed basisPrimarily laboratory and fieldwork, with regular hours
Employer & Industry UsageEnvironmental consulting firms, government agencies, labsResearch institutions, government agencies, environmental firms

On Call Environmental Microbiology professionals are called upon as needed, often for urgent testing or assessments, whereas Environmental Microbiologists typically work regular hours conducting ongoing research or testing. Both roles require similar credentials and work in related environments, but differ mainly in scheduling and scope of work.

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QC Microbiology Lab Support Technician (Sun - Wed)

Eurofins Scientific

Rensselaer, NY

$17.50 - $19/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 5 days ago


Eurofins rating

7.4

Company rating: 7.4 out of 10

Based on 180 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

67th of 120 rated laboratories


Job description

Company Description

At Eurofins PSS, we work with leading international companies across the pharma, medical device, food, cosmetic & consumer products industries - who all trust us with their mission-critical testing. For 20 years, our international network of teams have served clients at their sites, across 20 countries.

PSS is part of Eurofins Scientific, an international life sciences company, providing a unique range of analytical testing services across multiple industries, through a network of over 950 laboratories in 60 countries, and c.a. 63,000 employees.
Life at Eurofins is a meritocracy, where people are empowered to make decisions and are rewarded for their success, allowing them to advance quickly. Become your most extraordinary self with support and development throughout your career.

Job Description

This position is designed for candidates with an Associate degree in Biology, Microbiology, Biotechnology, Chemistry, or a related laboratory science field and hands-on laboratory experience. This is an entry-level laboratory technician position with limited advancement into scientist-level roles. 

  • Perform environmental monitoring of GMP manufacturing and process areas.
  • Collect samples from high-purity water, clean steam, and compressed gas systems to support quality and compliance requirements.
  • Conduct routine utility testing in accordance with established procedures.
  • Use the Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS) to track samples, test results, and laboratory activities.
  • Maintain inventory of laboratory supplies, microbiological media, and reagents to ensure uninterrupted operations.
  • Support the coordination of equipment maintenance, calibration, and laboratory readiness activities.
  • Assist with the training and onboarding of team members by sharing knowledge and best practices.
  • Perform basic microbial identification and data review, as assigned.
  • Conduct acceptance testing of commercially prepared microbiological culture media, as applicable.
  • Participate in an on-call, overtime, and weekend rotation to support business and operational needs.

What You'll Gain

  • Hands-on experience with microbiological testing and environmental monitoring programs.
  • Exposure to regulated laboratory and manufacturing environments.
  • Opportunities to develop expertise in LIMS, utility monitoring, GMP compliance, and laboratory operations.
  • Collaboration with experienced scientists and quality professionals in a team-oriented environment.
Qualifications
  • Associates Degree in Life Sciences 
  • Relevant experience, preferably in the pharmaceutical or biotechnology industries
  • Environmental Monitoring experience preferred
  • Microbial identification procedure knowledge
  • Knowledge cGMP is a plus
  • Strong computer, scientific, and organizational skills
  • Excellent communication (oral and written) and attention to detail
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team, self-motivation, adaptability, and a positive attitude
  • Ability to learn new techniques, perform multiple tasks simultaneously, keep accurate records, follow instructions, and comply with company policies
  • Experience with LIMS preferred
  • Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship
Additional Information
  • Position is full-time, Sunday-Wednesday 12:30 PM - 11:00 PM. 
  • Pay range: $17.50 - $19.00 per hour based on experience level 
  • 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 PSS Insourcing Solutions 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