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Pay Range - $19 to $21/hr. (negotiable)

Job Description:
Job Roles & Responsibilities:

• Lab analyst for nutrient analysis of infant, adult, and medical nutritional products, assuring quality standards are met.
• The primary functions of this position are performance of analytical testing on ingredients and finished product as prescribed in various procedures under the guidance of a lab supervisor or test method expert.
• This position requires producing the highest quality results while operating within the constraints of safety and laboratory policies.
• Potential opportunity to assist with method development, investigations, and validation projects.

What You’ll Do

• Prepare, analyze, and process nutrient testing on research samples.
• Compare results to predetermined specifications, ensure analytical records are complete, accurate and in compliance.
• Maintain good laboratory practices.
• Perform accurate and precise testing according to laboratory methods.
• Responsible for keeping up to date with sample due dates and sample backlogs.
• Operate various types of analytical instrumentation, including maintenance and troubleshooting.
• Perform wet chemistry testing.
• Conduct investigations into method deviations and atypical results.
• Ensure compliance, overall data integrity, and adherence to SOP’s, safety, and in-house regulations.

Competencies

• Ability to work well with others by sharing laboratory equipment and space.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and orderly work environment.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong drive for results.
• Understanding of good laboratory documentation practices

• Ability to troubleshoot and resolve problems, particularly out-of-specification results. 

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE, YOU’LL BRING  

Required

• B.S. in Chemistry or related field (or equivalent experience)
• Basic wet chemistry techniques

Preferred

• Experience with HPLC and ICP
• Experience with Sample Manager (LIMS) and other lab data systems
• Proficient in MS Office suite