Full-time and part-time Environmental Analysts - Organics / Inorganics

Advanced Environmental Laboratories, Inc. (AEL) is Florida's largest environmental, chemical, analytical testing laboratory network. AEL has been in business for 30 years and is a leader in the industry with modern instrumentation, computer technology, and employee opportunity. If you are passionate about the environment and want to make the difference, join AEL!

We are currently looking for full-time and part-time Organic and Inorganic department analysts for our Tampa, FL laboratory. Typical degrees for this position include an Associate degree or BS in Chemistry, Biology, and Microbiology. Pay rate based on experience.

Job Description:

Perform extractions and preparations of samples for analysis of drinking water, wastewater, soil and other matrices using GC and GC/MS. Testing may include pesticides, EDBs, PCBs, FL PRO, BNAs, HAAs, and PAHs.

Tampa Laboratory Schedule:

Standard hours are Monday through Friday, 8:00am to 5:00 pm; Operations Hours 7 am to 7 pm, 7 days a week. Work can occasionally include weekends, evenings and holidays in peak production times. Complete work schedule will be discussed with applicant during interview.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in a Science field, preferably Biology, Microbiology, or Chemistry.

OR

• Associates (AA or AS) Degree with courses in Chemistry, Biology, or some science preferred, or

OR

• Minimum of two (2) years' experience in environmental laboratories or related experience

Benefits (full time positions only): 401(k) retirement plan with up to 5% Company match; PTO and Floating Holidays; health benefits paid 60% by AEL; short and long term disability and life term insurance paid by AEL.

Preferred Skills:

• Experience with Horizon LIMS, Shimadzu GC/MS and PerkinElmer GC
• Experience performing extractions for some but not all of the following test methods is a plus: 8011, 8270, 8081, 8082, 625, 608, and FL PRO
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Math skills
• Computer skills
• Organizational skills
• Ability to work with accuracy

Pay: $17-$20/hr

How to Apply:

Resumes submitted through the Indeed.com "Apply Now" button are NOT reviewed. In order to be considered for the position, all applicants must apply through AEL's job application website at:

http://www.aellab.com/job-application

Applying through our website is the fastest and best way to apply for positions at AEL. At that site, you can fill out the on-line application and have it sent directly to the Laboratory Manager doing the hiring. Be sure to include the position title you are applying for and to attach a PDF or MS-Word version of your resume once there ~ your application can't complete without it. Also, a copy of your college transcript (if you have one available) and a cover letter always helps.

The whole process should take less than 15 minutes. Applying this way will get your information to the right person in the most complete and fastest way possible and let that AEL Lab Manager know you are serious about wanting an interview.

AEL is headquartered in Jacksonville, Florida, and has additional laboratories located in Tampa, Gainesville, Altamonte Springs, Miramar, Ft. Myers, and Tallahassee. Our government clients include over 140 city, county, State, and Federal agencies across Florida. Our private client’s includes a who’s-who list of the top engineering firms on the nation, along with multiple Fortune 500 corporations. Our typical work includes drinking water, wastewater, hazardous waste, CERCLA, RCRA, landfill, and property assessment projects. This well diversified portfolio of clients and projects enables AEL to avoid the highs and low of work that many of our competition face, and makes for a very stable working environment for our employees. AEL currently employs some 100 personnel statewide. The staff includes degreed chemists, biologists, and microbiologists, along with trained technicians and support staff. Because of management philosophy, AEL is committed to helping its employees grow professionally and personally. In addition, AEL recognizes that a stable workforce is key to continuity, and continuity is key to quality for an environmental testing laboratory. AEL’s strong commitment to its staff shows in its low employee turnover, which remains below that typical for our industry and our competition.

Visit our website at http://www.aellab.com. AEL welcomes your application to join our team today.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $17.00 - $20.00 per hour

Work Location: In person

Salary : $17 - $20