Lab Analyst II - Swing Shift

The name Sotera Health was inspired by Soteria, the Greek goddess of safety, and reflects the Company’s unwavering commitment to its mission, Safeguarding Global Health®.

Sotera Health Company is a leading global provider of mission-critical sterilization and lab testing and advisory services for the healthcare industry. With a combined tenure across our businesses of nearly 200 years and our industry recognized scientific and technological expertise, we help to ensure the safety of millions of patients and healthcare practitioners around the world every year.

Across our 64 facilities worldwide, we have over 3,000 employees who are dedicated to safety and quality. We are a trusted partner to more than 5,800 customers in over 50 countries, including more than 40 of the top 50 medical device companies and 9 of the top 10 pharmaceutical companies.

About The Role

The POD (People on Demand) Team at Nelson Labs offers a unique opportunity to work across multiple laboratory groups, gaining exposure to a wide range of testing methods while building a diverse scientific skillset.

This full-time role is ideal for individuals who enjoy hands-on lab work, learning new techniques, and supporting teams where help is needed most. As a POD Analyst, you will contribute to meaningful testing that supports global health while continuously expanding your experience across different lab environments.

What You’ll Do

Laboratory Analysts perform testing under supervised conditions while following established procedures and maintaining high quality and compliance standards.

Key Responsibilities Include

• Perform laboratory testing in accordance with approved procedures and protocols
• Support multiple laboratory departments during high-demand periods or special projects
• Accurately document and record testing data and results
• Maintain sample traceability and adhere to quality and regulatory standards (GLP, GMP, etc.)
• Communicate unexpected results, deviations, or issues to laboratory leadership
• Learn and apply new testing methods when working across different teams
  
  

Qualifications Required

• High School Diploma or GED
  
  

Preferred

• Bachelor’s degree in a Life Science field (e.g., Microbiology, Biology, Chemistry, Biochemistry, Biotechnology, or related discipline)
• Previous laboratory experience
  
  

What Makes You a Great Fit

• Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy
• Ability to follow written procedures and maintain consistency
• Adaptability and willingness to learn new processes
• Effective communication and teamwork skills
• High level of integrity and quality focus
  
  

Schedule Options

We are currently hiring for Swing Shift, 2:00 PM - 10:30 PM

Additional Details

• Full-time, 8-hour shifts
• Monday through Friday
• Specific scheduling details will be discussed during the interview process
  
  

Why Join the POD Team?

Working On The POD Team Allows You To

• Gain exposure to multiple laboratory departments
• Learn a wide variety of testing techniques and workflows
• Build a well-rounded and transferable laboratory skillset
• Collaborate with diverse teams across the organization
• Develop experience that supports long-term career growth
  
  

Physical Requirements

• Standing or moving throughout the lab: ~75% of the day
• Sitting: ~15% of the day
• Computer work: ~10% of the day
• Ability to bend, stoop, crouch, crawl, and climb as needed
• Ability to lift and/or move up to 45 pounds
• Ability to wear required PPE (lab coat, gloves, safety glasses, etc.)
  
  

Sotera Health goes to market through its three best-in-class businesses – Sterigenics®, Nordion® and Nelson Labs®. Sterigenics is a leading global provider of outsourced terminal sterilization and irradiation services for the medical device, pharmaceutical, food safety and advanced applications markets. Nordion is the leading global provider of Co-60 and gamma irradiators, which are key components to the gamma sterilization process. Nelson Labs is a global leader in outsourced microbiological and analytical chemistry testing and advisory services for the medical device and pharmaceutical industries.