What are the responsibilities and job description for the Laboratory Analyst (Asbestos) position at EMSL Analytical, Inc?
EMSL is seeking a Laboratory Analyst (Asbestos) in Piscataway, NJ. 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:
Preparation and analysis of bulk and solid materials for asbestos content using PLM (Polarized Light Microscopy), PCM (Phase Contrast Microscopy), and/or TEM (Transmission Electron Microscopy), and all ancillary quality control procedures
Determination of visual percentage and optical properties of asbestos and non-asbestos material
Clean, maintain, and troubleshoot laboratory equipment as needed
Generate analytical reports and enter data into the LIMS system
Perform quality control practices per company Quality Assurance/Quality Control manual
Other responsibilities as deemed necessary by the manager
Requirements:
Bachelor’s Degree in Geology or related science is required
Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship
Light microscopy, optical mineralogy/petrographic microscope preferred
Laboratory experience either in academic or commercial setting is a plus
Experience performing asbestos PLM/TEM/PCM analysis
Ability to distinguish colors in order to perform analysis
Ability to work independently, and as a part of a team, self-motivated, adaptability, and a positive attitude
Effective time management organizational skills, and ability to multi- task and prioritize with minimal assistance
Available Shift:
Position is full-time, Tuesday to Saturday 10:00 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. Training to start will be Monday to Friday 10:00 a.m. to 6:30 p.m.
Candidates living within a commutable distance of Piscataway, NJ 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. EMSL offers full time benefits: medical, dental, 401(k), voluntary benefits, paid time off, holiday pay and a flexible spending account. The pay rate for this position is $18.50 - $19.43 per hour.
To find out more about EMSL Analytical, Inc. please visit our website at: www.emsl.com
EOE including Veterans and Disabled
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.50 - $19.43 per hour
Work Location: In person
Salary : $19 - $19