Laboratory Analyst  

Job Overview

The successful candidate will be responsible for testing products to ensure correct composition. He or she may also participate in sample collection and preparation. Seeking a professional with experience in data collection and interpretation as well as the storage and retrieval of samples in a laboratory setting.

Responsibilities and Duties

·  Receive and log samples into the laboratory database

·  Confirm test methods follow laboratory standards and protocol

·  Test samples according to specific and detailed instructions and steps to ensure the reliability of analytical data

·  Analyze retrieved data and record analyses into laboratory database for review

·  Perform quality control tests in the lab as well as on-site when necessary

·  Assist with testing and calibrating lab equipment in preparation for specific tasks

·  Recognize and report any sample issues

·  Follow all company policies and procedures to ensure sample integrity and quality control

·  Keep the laboratory and all equipment clean

Qualifications

·  Associate degree required (Bachelor’s degree preferred)

·  Ability to use complex instrumentation and machines

·  Knowledge of computers and databases required

·  Capable of prioritizing tasks to meet goals and ensure product quality

·  Willing to meet on-call obligations as needed

·  Ability to communicate effectively

·  Physical strength to lift 30 lbs.