Technical Associate I
About The Position
The Technical Associate I in Earth, Atmospheric & Planetary Sciences will play a key role in supporting laboratory operations, conducting experiments and data analysis. This role involves collecting and analyzing carbon, nutrients, and other chemical and microbial parameters of environmental and laboratory samples. Responsibilities include routine tasks such as sample analysis, recording results in laboratory notebooks and electronic databases. The position also oversees the maintenance of instruments, laboratory supplies inventory, and assists with the disposal of chemical and hazardous waste. Occasional extended field trips for environmental sampling may be required.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in chemical or environmental science or closely related field
- Well-organized and able to multi-task in a high throughput work environment
- Experience with data analysis
- Willingness to learn
- Strong attention to detail and protocols
- Familiarity with and a strong track record of adhering to laboratory safety protocols (EHS)
- Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
Nice To Haves
- Experience in oceanography
Responsibilities
- Support laboratory operations
- Conduct experiments and data analysis
- Collect and analyze carbon, nutrients, and other chemical and microbial parameters of environmental and laboratory samples
- Perform routine sample analysis
- Record results in laboratory notebooks and electronic databases
- Oversee the maintenance of instruments
- Manage laboratory supplies inventory
- Assist with the disposal of chemical and hazardous waste
- Participate in occasional extended field trips for environmental sampling
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
