Microbiology Intern
- Full-time
- Compensation: from USD 15.00 - hourly
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
Summer 2026
As a Microbiology Laboratory intern, you will assist the laboratory team in preparing for analytical testing of pharmaceutical products and raw materials to ensure safety and compliance. Responsibilities include checking and organizing samples, retrieving samples for testing, working in the Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS), preparing media, plates and agars, as well as working with the operation and upkeep of various laboratory equipment. This position provides foundational experience in Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and exposure to laboratory workflows essential to quality control in the pharmaceutical industry. Ideal for candidates seeking hands-on experience in a GMP-compliant environment.
Qualifications
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.
Additional preferences:
- 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
Additional Information
Position is Full-time varied shifts/hours. Candidates currently living within a commutable distance of Lancaster, PA are encouraged to apply. No relocation assistance will be given. This position is NOT remote. Schedule to be discussed with hiring managers to align with current school schedule or prior commitments.
Rising college Juniors and Seniors are encouraged to apply.
Eurofins USA BioPharma Services is a Disabled and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity employer.