Analyst I, Eurofins Environment Testing Northeast, Middleborough MA
About The Position
Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company providing a unique range of analytical testing services. The Analyst I prepares and analyzes environmental samples using both standard and complex testing according to scientific and environmental protection methodology in compliance with Eurofins Environment Testing America’s Quality Assurance programs and standard operating procedures. This role involves validating and reviewing data for accuracy through Level I reviews, and uploading laboratory data into the LIMS system to generate data packages for clients. The position requires knowledge of a broad range of laboratory testing equipment, involving discretion and judgment in its operation.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Microbiology or a related field.
- 2 years’ experience in a microbiology laboratory performing various environmental analyses.
- Strong interpersonal skills.
- Customer Service skills
- Must be able to perform light lifting and light housekeeping duties.
- Must be able to tolerate unpleasant odors.
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds. Samples will be in coolers packed in ice.
- Must be able to pass a pre-employment background check and drug screen.
- Professional working proficiency in English is a requirement, including the ability to read, write and speak in English.
- Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship.
Nice To Haves
- Previous production-oriented work helpful (awareness and ability to meet deadlines).
- Reading, writing and speaking skills.
- Problem solving skills.
- Team participation and meeting management skills.
- Time management and organization skills.
- Use calculator/mathematical formulas and concepts.
- Complete work within time and quality constraints.
- Work independently following written or verbal instructions.
- Cooperate and coordinate both orally and in writing.
- Follow and learn appropriate protocols in Wet Chemistry
- High Resolution preparation and analysis
- Low Resolution preparation and analysis
Responsibilities
- Performs laboratory procedures requiring knowledge of scientific methods and testing procedures.
- Batches and preps samples for analysis, considering special and varied client and quality assurance requirements.
- Makes reagents for sample analysis.
- Aliquot extracted samples to maximize laboratory productivity.
- Prepares appropriate standards to ensure compliant data.
- Determines appropriate routine and complex analysis methods for a wide variety of organic and inorganic samples.
- Operates, calibrates, and maintains laboratory instruments.
- Uploads data into LIMS system for review.
- Performs Level I review of data produced to ensure accuracy.
- Maintains logbooks.
- Monitors refrigerator temperatures.
- Responsible for performing job functions within Eurofins Environment Testing America environmental health and safety and quality assurance standards.
- Maintains housekeeping standards for work area.
- Inventories and stocks laboratory supplies.
- Orders supplies.
- Washes and inventories glassware.
- Writes NCM’s for projects with quality assurance issues.
- Purges analyzed samples.
- Assists in training new analysts on laboratory procedures.
- Assists in other areas of laboratory when needed.
Benefits
- comprehensive medical coverage
- life and disability insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- paid holidays
- paid time off
- dental and vision options
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
