Laboratory Analyst - Temporary - SUMMER - Environment Testing, Horsham PA

Eurofins•Horsham, PA

9h•$16 - $18•Onsite

About The Position

The Laboratory Analyst prepares and analyzes environmental water samples using standard analytical techniques according to scientific and EPA methodology in compliance with Eurofins Environment Testing Philadelphia, LLC’s Quality Assurance programs and SOPs. This position is ideal for students looking to gain environmental experience before they graduate with a degree in the Sciences. 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. Eurofins Environment Testing provides full-service environmental analysis across all 50 states, supporting public and private clients through robust logistics and continuous investment in people, technology, and infrastructure. They offer comprehensive testing for air, water, soil, sediment, tissue, and waste, covering a wide range of analytes.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent
Basic laboratory experience
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.

Nice To Haves

Degree in the Sciences (Environmental Science, Biology, Chemistry preferred)
Strong computer, scientific, and organizational skills
Excellent communication (oral and written) and attention to detail
Ability to work independently and as part of a team with 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
Ability to complete work within time and quality constraints
Regular attendance and punctuality
Perform other duties as assigned

Responsibilities

Performs routine instrument maintenance including monitoring refrigerator and incubator temperatures daily to confirm that the readings are within SOP guidelines.
Cleans and organizes the laboratory and workspaces daily to promote a clean, safe work environment and smoother flow of daily operations.
Maintains and promotes safety and conducts all operations in a safe and environmentally compliant manner.
Stocks and supplies inventory daily and assists with inventory of supplies to maintain proper quantity of materials to perform tasks appropriately.
Retrieves samples from Sample Administration for analysis and ensures they are properly labeled.
Prepares and analyzes water samples according to Standard Methods and EPA methods.
Records and reports data, and notifies any unusual test occurrences to the supervisor.
Performs other duties as assigned.