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Postmarket Surveillance Analyst II

Los Angeles, CA ยท On-site

$169K/yr

The other role of the Postmarket Surveillance Analyst is performing evaluations on various types of ... Use procedures, judgment and experience to determine appropriate testing of returnedproducts with ...

What You'll Do You'll support the end-to-end effectiveness of claims and UM system configuration through testing, analysis, and coordination: * Coordinate, track, and complete claims and UM-related ...

Postmarket Surveillance Analyst II

Sylmar, CA ยท On-site

$159K/yr

The other role of the Postmarket Surveillance Analyst is performing evaluations on various types of ... Use procedures, judgment and experience to determine appropriate testing of returned products with ...

The other role of the Postmarket Surveillance Analyst is performing evaluations on various types of ... Use procedures, judgment and experience to determine appropriate testing of returnedproducts with ...

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How much do testing analyst jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for testing analyst in California is $38.90, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $29.66 and $47.21 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges Testing Analysts face when working with cross-functional teams?

Testing Analysts often collaborate with developers, product managers, and business analysts, which can present challenges such as communication barriers and differing priorities. Translating technical testing requirements for non-technical stakeholders and ensuring alignment on project timelines are frequent hurdles. Successful Testing Analysts proactively foster clear communication, document test cases thoroughly, and participate in regular team meetings to bridge gaps and keep quality goals on track.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Testing Analyst, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Testing Analyst, you need strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and a background in computer science or a related field. Familiarity with test management tools (such as JIRA, Selenium, or QTP), scripting languages, and relevant certifications like ISTQB are commonly required. Excellent communication, problem-solving abilities, and teamwork help Testing Analysts address issues effectively and collaborate with stakeholders. These skills ensure software quality, minimize defects, and support successful project delivery.

What does a Testing Analyst do?

A Testing Analyst is responsible for designing, implementing, and executing tests to ensure the quality of software applications before they are released. They create test cases based on requirements, identify defects, and work with developers to resolve issues. Their main goal is to verify that software functions correctly and meets user expectations, ultimately improving product reliability and performance.

What is the difference between Testing Analyst vs QA Tester?

AspectTesting AnalystQA Tester
CertificationsISTQB, CSTE, or similarISTQB, CSQA, or similar
Work EnvironmentSoftware development teams, project-basedQuality assurance teams, testing labs
ResponsibilitiesAnalyzing requirements, designing test cases, reporting defectsExecuting test cases, identifying bugs, verifying fixes
Industry UsageIT, software, finance, healthcareIT, software, manufacturing, telecom

Testing Analysts focus on analyzing requirements and designing tests, often working closely with developers. QA Testers primarily execute test cases and identify bugs. While both roles ensure software quality, Testing Analysts have a broader scope in test planning and analysis, whereas QA Testers concentrate on test execution and defect reporting.

What are popular job titles related to Testing Analyst jobs in CA? For Testing Analyst jobs in CA, the most frequently searched job titles are:

Asbestos PLM Analyst in Folsom, CA - Relocation Assistance and Sign-on Bonus Available - Eurofins B

Eurofins USA Environment Testing

Los Angeles, CA โ€ข On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 9 days ago


Job description

Company Description

Eurofins Scientific is a network of independent companies 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 to ensure the products they supply are safe, their ingredients are authentic, and labelling is accurate.


Eurofins is dedicated to delivering testing services that contribute to the health and safety of society and the planet, and to its corporate responsibility to protect the environment and ensure diversity, equity, and inclusion across the entire network of Eurofins companies.


With more than 20 U.S. locations, Eurofins Built Environment Testing offers Industrial Hygiene (IH) and Indoor Air Quality (IAQ) services to protect health in built environments. Clients include consultants, industry, real estate, healthcare, government, and homeowners.


Services cover a wide range of tests, including asbestos (PLM/TEM), mold, bacteria, VOCs, allergens, Legionella, radon, lead, silica, and more.

Job Description

Eurofins Built Environment Testing is searching for an experienced Asbestos Analystย in Folsom, CA. This position is not located in Los Angeles. Relocation Assistance is available for experienced candidates.

The Analyst primarily performs analysis of bulk samples using PLM for asbestos.ย  Analyst prepares and analyzes environmental samples according to scientific methodology in compliance with company Quality Assurance programs and SOPโ€™s, and must be knowledgeable of both job-specific routine and complex analyses. The analyst validates and reviews data for accuracy, and enters laboratory data into the LIMS that ultimately generates required reports to clients. Schedules sample workload according to due dates and sample hold times, and must be knowledgeable of the job-specific laboratory testing equipment, requiring the exercise of discretion and judgment in its operation.

Asbestos Analystย  responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:

  • Prepare and analyze aerobiological and environmental samples for asbestos.

  • Accurately enters and reports analytical data using the LIMS

  • Performs independent data reviews for other analystsโ€™ work

  • Performs analysis of reference materials, proficiency samples and other quality control samples as needed

  • Maintains client service and provides technical support as needed

  • Assists the QA manager in development, implementation and data collection of QA processes for the different analytical tests

  • Performs confirmation of lab results as needed by client services personnel

  • Performs and completes all analytical testing ย and Quality Assurance related tasks as needed

  • Assists in pursuing, receiving and maintaining necessary laboratory accreditations

  • Maintains and updates all necessary Training and QA documents onsite as necessary

  • Coordinates and manages projects according to their rush status and due time for timely delivery

  • Assists co-workers on analytical questions, as necessary

  • Participates in Lean initiatives as needed

  • Follows company policies and procedures and ensures that coworkers are doing the same

  • Manages and maintains the inventory of re-sale supply items and laboratory consumables and takes necessary steps to re-order supplies as needed

  • Manages and disposes analyzed samples as needed

  • Provides training support for relevant analytical services (i.e. mycology, bacteriology, asbestos, ect) as needed

  • Recommends and coordinates sample transfer as necessary

  • Establishes and maintains laboratory stock culture and reference samples

  • Performs root cause analysis and implements corrective actions for errors and issues as necessary

  • Maintains all equipment properly and co-ordinates servicing of all equipment used in the laboratory, as needed

  • Routinely communicates available capacity to Regional Manager

  • Supports other departments within the lab (mycology, asbestos, bacteriology, and other) when appropriate and as needed

  • Other responsibilities as deemed necessary by the Supervisor/Manager

Qualifications

Basic Minimum Qualifications:

  • 1+ years of experience performing asbestos microscopy (2-3 years of experience is ideal)

  • Must be able to work in Folsom, CA

  • Bachelorโ€™s degree in microbiology, biology, geology or a closely related science

  • Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship

  • Professional working proficiency in English is a requirement, including the ability to read, write and speak in English

The candidate will need to be able to work the following shift:

  • Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pmย 

The ideal candidate would also possess:

  • 8 units of Microbiology courses preferred

  • General regulatory requirements knowledge

  • Knowledge of computers, spreadsheets, and databases

  • Strong computer, scientific, and organizational skillsย 


Additional Information

Compensation Range: $22-$26 per hour depending on experience and qualifications.

**Sign on bonus is available for qualified candidates with PLM Asbestos Analysis experience**

Position is full-time, Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pm with weekends and overtime as needed.ย 

Eurofins Environment Testing (USA) provides a compensation range for informational purposes, the actual base compensation may vary based upon, but not limited to, relevant experience and skill set, base compensation of internal peers, business sector, and geographic location.

We offer excellent full-time benefits including comprehensive medical coverage, life and disability insurance, 401(k) with company match, paid holidays and vacation, personal days, and dental and vision options.

We support your development!ย Do you feel you donโ€™t match 100% of the requirements? Donโ€™t hesitate to apply anyway! Eurofins companies are committed to supporting your career development.

We embrace diversity!ย Eurofins network of companies believe in strength and innovation through diversity, being an Equal Opportunity Employer. We prohibit discrimination against employees or applications based on gender identity and/or expression, race, nationality, age, religion, sexual orientation, disability, and everything else that makes employees of Eurofins companies unique.

Sustainability matters to us!ย At Eurofins, we believe sustainability is at the heart of everything we do. Guided by our vision to be the Global Leader in โ€œTesting for Life,โ€ our mission to contribute to a healthier and safer world, and our core values, we are building a strong foundation for Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) initiatives. Eurofinsโ€™ commitment to sustainability begins within our own companies through a shared responsibility to people and the planet. With climate change posing an imminent threat, Eurofins and its many companies recognize their duty to proactively reduce or offset the environmental impact of essential operations while also helping our clients do the sameโ€”serving as a true ESG Enabler.

Find out more in our career page: https://careers.eurofins.com/

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 discovery pharmacology, forensics, advanced material sciences and agroscience contract research 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 Organisations. It also has a rapidly developing presence in highly specialised and molecular clinical diagnostic testing and in-vitro diagnostic products.

In over 35 years, Eurofins has grown from one laboratory in Nantes, France to 61,000 staff across a decentralised and entrepreneurial network of ca. 900 laboratories in 61 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 2025, Eurofins generated total revenues of EUR 7.296 billion, and has been among the best performing stocks in Europe over the past 20 years.

Eurofins USA Environment Testing is a Disabled and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity employer.