Job Overview
The Laboratory Analyst will report to the Laboratory Manager and is responsible for using instrumentation to test wastewater samples for various parameters. The Laboratory Analyst may also be responsible for administrative tasks associated with data entry and maintaining appropriate levels of laboratory inventory.
- Work safely and abide by all operational and safety policies and procedures
- Receive and log samples into an internal Laboratory Information Management System
- Confirm test methods and follow laboratory standards and protocol
- Safelty test samples according to SOPs and methodologies using instrumentation
- Analyze retrieved data and record analyses into laboratory database for review
- Perform quality control tests in the lab as well as on-site when necessary
- Assist with testing and calibrating lab equipment in preparation for specific tasks
- Recognize and report any sample issues
- Follow all company policies and procedures to ensure sample integrity and quality control
- Keep the laboratory and all equipment clean
- Diploma in related field required; Bachelor of Science degree preferred
- Ability to use complex instrumentation and machines
- Knowledge of computers and databases required
- Capable of prioritizing tasks to meet goals and ensure product quality
- Willing to meet on-call obligations as needed
- Ability to communicate effectively
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Life insurance