Chemist - Environment Testing - Metals- 2nd Shift

About the role

Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company, providing a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries, to make life and our environment safer, healthier and more sustainable. From the food you eat, to the water you drink, to the medicines you rely on, Eurofins laboratories work with the biggest companies in the world to ensure the products they supply are safe, their ingredients are authentic, and labelling is accurate. Eurofins is dedicated to delivering testing services that contribute to the health and safety of society and the planet, and to its corporate responsibility to protect the environment and ensure diversity, equity, and inclusion across the entire network of Eurofins companies.

Responsibilities

• Performs routine lab tasks that provide experience and familiarization with methods, practices, and programs.
• Batching and prepping samples for analysis considering special and varied client and quality assurance requirements
• Making reagents for sample analysis
• Aliquots extracted samples to maximize laboratory productivity
• Preparing appropriate standards to ensure compliant data
• Operation, calibration, and maintenance of laboratory instruments
• Determining appropriate routine and complex analysis methods for a wide variety of samples
• Maintains logbooks and refrigerator temperature logs
• Performs safety inspections in areas
• Proficient, with IDOCs, assigned methods carried out in the area:
• Performs Level I review of data produced to ensure accuracy.
• Maintains other documentation as required
• Uploads data into LIMS system for review
• Monitors refrigerator temperatures
• Responsible for performing job functions within Eurofins Environment Testing America environmental health and safety and quality assurance standards
• Maintains housekeeping standards for work area
• Follow and learn appropriate protocols in one or more of the following disciplines: Metals (focus), Organic preparation, Metals preparation and analysis, Gas Chromatography, Mass Spectrometry, Radio Chemistry, Wet Chemistry, High Resolution preparation and analysis, Low Resolution preparation and analysis
• Inventories and stocks laboratory supplies
• Washes and inventories glassware
• Writes / reviews client ready complex NCM’s
• Purges analyzed samples
• Assists in training new analysts on laboratory procedures
• Assists in other areas of laboratory when needed
• Additional duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• BS or BA in chemistry, biology, or other related field OR 3 years laboratory experience may substitute for degree.
• Professional working proficiency in