Scientist

About the Role

A premier laboratory services provider is seeking a Junior Scientist to join their technical operations team. This role focuses on improving community health and environmental safety through rigorous analytical testing.

Schedule: Tuesday through Saturday, 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct fundamental analysis of various materials and products using standard laboratory instrumentation.
• Follow established standard operating procedures to ensure compliance and accuracy.
• Document and interpret technical results, maintaining comprehensive databases and scientific records.
• Provide technical feedback to management regarding chemistry and biochemistry policies and testing trends.
• Maintain and calibrate laboratory equipment.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve technical discrepancies and meet project deadlines.
• Contribute to a cooperative workplace by sharing process improvement suggestions.

Requirements & Tech Stack

• Proficiency with standard computer applications and scientific data management systems.
• Ability to interpret and apply complex regulations and safety codes.
• Excellent communication skills for presenting technical findings.
• Capability to handle physical requirements of a lab environment, including standing for periods of time and lifting up to 20 pounds.

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry, or a closely related scientific discipline.
• Equivalent combinations of professional experience and education will also be considered.
• Strong understanding of fundamental chemical principles and laboratory administration.