Prep Chemist - LCMS Laboratory

Onterris Payroll•El Dorado, CA

4d•Onsite

About The Position

As a Prep Chemist in our El Dorado Hills, CA Laboratory, you'll be responsible for preparing samples, support daily lab operations, and collaborate with experienced teammates to deliver safe, accurate, on-time results every day. The compensation range for this role is $25.00 - $30.00 / hr, commensurate with experience, skills, and geographic location. Department: LCMS Schedule: Monday - Friday; Availability for flexible schedule/shift preferred

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in the chemical, environmental, physical or biological sciences
Basic understanding of laboratory techniques
Ability to function both independently and in a team environment
Ability to follow all standard operating procedures
Detail-oriented and desire to produce high quality work
Perform at a high level under strict time
Knowledge of analytical method, analytical instruments, general lab practices and lab safety
Good organizational skills and strong communication skills

Nice To Haves

Prior Laboratory experience preferred but not required as this is an entry level position

Responsibilities

Preparation, extraction, and clean-up of various environmental sample matrices
Perform sample preparation where needed (i.e. homogenization, etc.)
Use of centrifuge, analytical balance, and various evaporative systems with organic solvents
Dispose of laboratory waste in a safe manner following prescribed procedures
Maintaining clean laboratory areas
Maintaining organized records of sample preparation and analysis
Assisting the Group Leaders and analysts in acquiring and inventorying consumables, chemicals, and parts for instrumentation
Dispose of laboratory waste in a safe manner following prescribed procedures
Comply with Onterris Quality Assurance Program and other policies
Comply with Onterris Health and Safety Plan
Other duties as assigned by the Group Leader or Lab Director