Lab Analyst I

Bayer•Lubbock, TX

4h•Onsite

About The Position

The Lab Analyst I is a key team member in the high-throughput Seed Quality Testing Laboratory, conducting essential testing to support the Product Supply Organization. This role fosters collaboration with colleagues and customers to ensure accurate and timely seed quality analysis.

Requirements

AA or AS degree and 3 years lab experience that may substitute as an education requirement.
Strong knowledge of basic laboratory techniques.
Fluent in English with the ability to read, write, and speak effectively.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
Ability to work as a team member and effectively communicate within a multicultural environment.
Detail oriented with the ability to multitask in a high throughput environment.

Responsibilities

Conduct timely and accurate preparation, evaluation, and recording of seed analyses to ensure high-quality results.
Collaborate with Unit Lead(s) and End-to-End Mission team to complete testing processes, shaping process control and accurate data management.
Take ownership of learning and applying scientific methods and non-routine techniques for analysis, following protocols, and work instructions to deliver quality results, including preparation of reagents, media, controls, and samples.
Operate independently within a team environment to ensure compliance with Bayer’s ESH policies, Laboratory Quality Management System (QMS), and regulatory requirements.
Champion feedback and provide oversight to contingent labor, fostering a culture of shared ownership and collaboration.
Manage inventory levels of reagents and consumables to ensure smooth lab operations.
Take initiative to participate in continuous improvement initiatives focused on enhancing processes and performing root cause analyses to troubleshoot issues.
Engage in Bayer’s ESH safety program and contribute to cross-site projects and initiatives, promoting a culture of safety and collaboration.
Take ownership of additional responsibilities as needed to support business goals.