Experienced Metals (ICP) Analyst II – Eurofins Environment Testing – Knoxville, TN Position Available In Knox, Tennessee

Tallo's Job Summary: Eurofins Environment Testing in Knoxville, TN is hiring an experienced Metals Analyst II to work with ICP instrumentation. Responsibilities include sample analysis, data validation, and equipment maintenance. The role requires a BS or BA in chemistry, 2 years of relevant experience, and authorization to work in the US. The position is full-time, Monday to Friday, with a pay rate of $21-26/hr.

Company:
Eurofins
Salary:
$48880
JobFull-timeOnsite

Job Description

Company DescriptionEurofins 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.

Job DescriptionEurofins is seeking an experienced Metals Analyst to work with ICP (Inductively Coupled Plasma) instrumentation at our Knoxville environmental testing laboratory.

The Analyst II prepares and analyzes environmental samples using both standard and complex testing according to scientific and EPA methodology in compliance with Eurofins’ Quality Assurance programs and SOP’s. Validates and reviews data for accuracy through Level I reviews. Uploads laboratory data into LIMS system to generate data packages for delivery to clients. Must be knowledgeable of a broad range of laboratory testing equipment requiring the exercise of discretion and judgment in its operation.

Analyst II responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:

Performs laboratory procedures requiring knowledge of scientific methods and testing procedures including:o Batching and prepping samples for analysis taking into account special and varied client and QA requirementso Making reagents for sample analysiso Aliquots extracted samples to maximize laboratory productivityo Preparing appropriate standards to ensure compliant datao Determining appropriate routine and complex analysis methods for a wide variety of organic and inorganic sampleso Operation, calibration, and maintenance of laboratory instrumentsUploads data into LIMS system for review.

Performs Level I review of data produced to ensure accuracy.

Maintains logbooks.

Monitors refrigerator temperatures.

Responsible for performing job functions within Eurofins’ EHS and QA standards.

Maintains housekeeping standards for work area.

Inventories and stocks laboratory supplies.

Orders supplies.

Washes and inventories glassware.

Writes NCM’s for projects with QA issues.

Purges analyzed samples.

Assists in training new analysts on laboratory procedures.

Assists in other areas of laboratory when needed.

The ideal candidate would possess:

Strong reading, writing and speaking skillsAbility to problem solveTeam participation and meeting management skillsTime management and organization skillsAbility to use calculator/mathematical formulas and conceptsComplete work within time and quality constraintsWork independently following written or verbal instructionsCooperate and coordinate both orally and in writingAbility to follow and learn appropriate protocols in one or more of the following disciplines:o Organic preparationo Metals preparation and analysiso Gas Chromatographyo Gas Chromatography/Mass Spectrometryo Radio Chemistryo Wet Chemistryo High Resolution preparation and analysiso Low Resolution preparation and analysis 

QualificationsBasic Minimum Qualifications:

BS or BA in chemistry or related field; 3 years laboratory experience may substitute for degree.

Minimum 2 years’ experience in routine and complex laboratory procedures and instruments, preferably in a production environmentExperience working with Inductively Coupled Plasma (ICP) instrument requiredPrevious production-oriented work is a plus

Additional InformationRequirements:

Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorshipProfessional working proficiency in English is a requirement, including the ability to read, write and speak in EnglishPosition is full-time Monday – Friday 8am-5pm, with overtime when needed. Candidates currently living within a commutable distance of Knoxville, TN are encouraged to apply. Pay rate: $21-26/hrEurofins Environment Testing (USA) provides a compensation range for informational purposes, the actual base salary may vary based upon, but not limited to, relevant experience and skill set, base salary of internal peers, business sector, and geographic location.

To learn more about Eurofins, please explore our website www.eurofinsus.com.

We support your development! Do you feel you don’t match 100% of the requirements? Don’t hesitate to apply anyway! Eurofins companies are committed to supporting your career development.

We embrace diversity! Eurofins network of companies believe in strength and innovation through diversity, being an Equal Opportunity Employer. We prohibit discrimination against employees or applications based on gender identity and/or expression, race, nationality, age, religion, sexual orientation, disability, and everything else that makes employees of Eurofins companies unique.

Sustainability matters to us! We are well on our way to achieving our objective of carbon neutrality by 2025, through a combination of emission reduction and compensation initiatives. We encourage our laboratory leaders to make sustainable changes at their local level, and in addition to their initiatives we also count on our dedicated carbon reduction team to help us to achieve this goal!

Find out more in our career page: https://careers.eurofins.

com/Company description:

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.

The Eurofins network of companies is the global leader in food, environment, pharmaceutical and cosmetic product testing and in discovery pharmacology, forensics, advanced material sciences and Eurofins Scientific 2/2 March 2023 agroscience contract research services. It is one of the market leaders in certain testing and laboratory services for genomics, discovery pharmacology, forensics, advanced material sciences and in the support of clinical studies, as well as having an emerging global presence in Contract Development and Manufacturing Organisations. It also has a rapidly developing presence in highly specialised and molecular clinical diagnostic testing and in-vitro diagnostic products.

In over 35 years, Eurofins has grown from one laboratory in Nantes, France to 61,000 staff across a decentralised and entrepreneurial network of ca. 900 laboratories in 61 countries. Eurofins companies offer a portfolio of over 200,000 analytical methods to evaluate the safety, identity, composition, authenticity, origin, traceability and purity of biological substances and products.

In 2022, Eurofins generated total revenues of EUR 6.7 billion, and has been among the best performing stocks in Europe over the past 20 years.

Eurofins USA Environment Testing is a Disabled and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity employer.

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