What are the responsibilities and job description for the Junior Laboratory Analyst position at RightStone?
We are seeking a Junior Laboratory Analyst in Thompson's Station Tennessee 37179 with $20.00/hour pay for a 2-month, temp opportunity. This role is an entry-level laboratory position supporting scientific research and quality testing through sample analysis, experiment support, documentation, and lab maintenance. The role involves working in a fast-paced microbiology laboratory environment while following strict safety and quality procedures APPLY NOW!
Schedule: Tuesday–Saturday | 8:00 AM–4:30 PM, overtime when needed
Key Responsibilities:
- Receive, prepare, and manage laboratory samples.
- Perform chemical or biological testing and record results.
- Support controlled experiments and laboratory projects.
- Maintain laboratory documentation and reports.
- Operate, clean, and maintain lab equipment.
- Prepare microbiological media and reagents.
- Assist with inventory, equipment checks, and environmental monitoring.
- Follow all laboratory safety and quality standards.
What We’re Looking For:
- Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Biology, Chemistry, Microbiology, or related field.
- 1–2 years of laboratory experience preferred.
- Experience with sample handling, lab equipment, and documentation.
- Knowledge of aseptic techniques and laboratory safety practices preferred.
- Strong attention to detail, organization, and communication skills.
- Experience with LIMS, Excel, or laboratory systems is a plus.
- Ability to lift up to 40 lbs and work in a fast-paced environment.
RightStone is a strategic partner that works with our clients to place the highest caliber of talent for a wide range of industries and skill sets. For over 23 years RightStone has assisted organizations in attracting, recruiting, and placing qualified candidates quickly for contract, contract to hire, and direct hire opportunities. The right candidates are the most critical aspect of who RightStone is. If you are that candidate, we are interested in speaking with you!
RightStone is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits unlawful discrimination based on race, color, creed, gender, religion, marital status, registered domestic partner status, age, national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, sex, genetic information, sexual orientation, military and veteran status or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state, or local laws.
RightStone is committed to compliance with all applicable laws providing equal employment opportunities. This commitment applies to all persons involved in Company operations and prohibits unlawful discrimination by any employee of the Company, including supervisors, coworkers, independent contractors and other third parties.