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POSITION DESCRIPTION:
The Instrumentation Laboratory Associate conducts analysis testing by using advanced Instruments.
CRITICAL SUCCESS FACTORS: • Performs all analysis in a timely fashion maintaining a high level of quality.
• Performs preliminary sample preparation.
• Actively participates in Quality Control tests on proficiency samples.
• Participates in relevant ISO QA/QC activities and maintain documentation.
• Participates in analytical work in other areas of the Instrumentation Department, such as instrument set up for HPLC, GC, ICP, IC and LCMSMS.
• Submit accurate and timely report results on completed analysis.
POSITION OBJECTIVES:
• Using digestion and extraction techniques, prepares extracts for further analysis.
• Provides routine care and maintenance for instruments. This includes washing glassware, refrigerators and equipment.
• Maintains a clean laboratory environment.
• Maintains ISO QA/QC system records related to analytical work and instrument maintenance.
• Identifies results that require further investigation or discussion with Department Manager/Supervisor.
• Plans and performs work so as to meet deadlines and expected turn-around times.
• Learns new techniques and technologies as appropriate.
• Stay up-to-date on new regulations and current events regarding food science.
• Participates in work in other areas of the Instrumentation Department, such as Gas Chromatography and Liquid Chromatography.
• Works effectively with other members of the department and with other departments.
POSITION REQUIREMENTS:
• BS degree in Chemistry and appropriate industry specific experience.
• Good conceptual basis in analytical chemistry with proven ability to perform basic chemistry techniques.
• Excellent organizational skills – ability to use your time, energy, resources, etc. in an effective manner.
• Time management – one’s own time and the time of others.
• Training – teaching and guiding others how to complete a process from beginning to end.
• Strong relevant quantitative skills.
• High level of computer literacy.
• Good communication skills – speaking, reading, writing and listening.
• Manual dexterity.
• Ability to distinguish colors.
• Ability to stand for prolonged periods.
KEY POSITION COMPETENCIES TO BE MEASURED:
• Accuracy
• Attention to detail
• Initiative
• Team Player
• Dependability
• Productivity
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Scientific Services
$75k-103k (estimate)
01/20/2023
03/24/2024