Ecotoxicology Laboratory Technician

EA Engineering, Science, and Technology, Inc., PBC • Hunt Valley, MD

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About The Position

At EA, you’ll find yourself surrounded by dynamic professionals that embrace collaboration and curiosity to foster innovation and problem-solving. This culture forms the essence of our value proposition to apply high-quality, objective, and interdisciplinary services to complex environmental challenges. With a strong foundation in servant leadership and community service, EA employees are encouraged to pursue personal and professional passions. As a team, we empower each other to share ideas, believe in our common purpose, and value differing perspectives.
We are currently seeking an Ecotoxicology Laboratory Technician for our Hunt Valley, MD office. Our facility has dedicated areas for receiving and storing test materials, constant photoperiod and temperature-controlled laboratories, environmental chambers, aeration distribution manifolds in all laboratories, and freshwater and saltwater distribution lines for continuous flow or renewal testing.

Requirements

• AA degree (BS preferred) or HS diploma or GED and two years of related experience.
• General knowledge of biological/chemical laboratory procedures and practices
• Practical experience working with live organisms.
• To be able to work well with other people on common goals and projects.
• Physical and mental capacity to perform laboratory manipulations and water quality measurements with an attention to timeliness, accuracy, and detail.
• This position requires specific driving duties. You must be able to pass a motor vehicle records check required by our insurer.
• Offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of a drug screen.

Responsibilities

• perform laboratory manipulations and water quality measurements
• follow standard operating procedures and document all laboratory activities and data
• working with, and carefully handling, small aquatic organisms

Benefits

• 401k with Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
• Competitive Salary
• Low deductible health coverage for you and your family through Medical, Dental and Vision plans
• Generous paid-time-off policy
• Paid volunteer time
• Tuition reimbursement
• Professional Development
• Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Employee wellness program

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree