Laboratory Analyst (Chemistry/IH) Position Available In Mecklenburg, North Carolina

Laboratory Analyst (Chemistry/IH)
Location
NC-Charlotte (Pineville)
Job Code
25-098-41L
# of openings
1 EMSL is seeking a Laboratory Analyst (Chemistry/IH) in Pineville, NC. No laboratory experience is required, just a desire to learn technical skills and become proficient in common laboratory practices and procedures. On-the-job training will be provided for all new employees.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Prepare and analyze samples to quantitatively measure chemical and physical properties in a variety of matrices: air, dust, soil, solid, and/or water
Analytical and sample preparation methods including: EPA NIOSH and OSHA methods of analysis using, HPLC, IC, FTIR, ICP-AES, ICP-MS and/or XRD Analytical Instrumentation
Perform basic chemistry tasks such as pipetting, performance of volumetric measurements, and utilization of analytical balances
Follow SOP’s quality control procedures, and data validation established for each analytical method
Knowledge of NELAC and

ISO 17025

quality systems
Perform calculations, and conversions, and compile the data obtained
Prepare reagents, standards, sample desorption and extractions
Laboratory work environment requires care when handling acids, solvents, and other reagents and sample waste disposal Generate analytical reports and enter data into the LIMS system Clean, maintain, and troubleshoot laboratory equipment as needed
Perform quality control practices per company Quality Assurance/Quality Control manual
Administrative duties including sample login and data entry, scanning and emailing reports and answering phones
Other responsibilities as deemed necessary by the manager

Requirements:

Bachelor’s Degree in Chemistry or related science is required
Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship
0 to 1 years’ experience working in a lab setting with HPLC, IC, FTIR, ICP-AES, ICP-MS and/or XRD is a plus but not required Proficient in MS office Epxerience with Promium Element LIMS is a plus Must be able to sit and/or stand for long periods of time for analysis and data review
Ability to distinguish colors in order to perform analysis Ability to work independently and as part of a team, self-motivation, adaptability and a positive attitude
Effective time management, organizational skills, and the ability to multi-task and prioritize with minimal assistance

Available Shift:

Position is full-time Monday to Friday 9:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Candidates currently living within a commutable distance of Pineville, NC are encouraged to apply EMSL offers full time benefits: medical, dental, 401(k), voluntary benefits, paid time off, holiday pay and a flexible spending account