Laboratory Analyst, Eurofins Built Environment Testing - Seattle, WA

Company Description Eurofins Scientific is a network of independent companies providing a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries, to make life and our environment safer, healthier and more sustainable. From the food you eat, to the water you drink, to the medicines you rely on, Eurofins laboratories work to ensure the products they supply are safe, their ingredients are authentic, and labelling is accurate. Job Description Eurofins Built Environment Testing is searching for a Laboratory Analyst in Seattle, WA. The Analyst primarily performs analysis of bulk samples using PLM for asbestos, and analysis of non‑culturable surface and air samples for fungi. The analyst prepares and analyzes environmental samples according to scientific methodology in compliance with company Quality Assurance programs and SOP’s, and must be knowledgeable of both job‑specific routine and complex analyses. Prepare and analyze aerobiological and environmental samples for asbestos and fungi. Accurately enter and report analytical data using the LIMS. Perform independent data reviews for other analysts’ work. Perform analysis of reference materials, proficiency samples and other quality control samples as needed. Maintain client service and provide technical support as needed. Assist the QA manager in development, implementation and data collection of QA processes for the different analytical tests. Confirm lab results as needed by client services personnel. Complete all analytical testing and Quality Assurance related tasks as needed. Assist in pursuing, receiving and maintaining necessary laboratory accreditations. Maintain and update all necessary training and QA documents onsite as necessary. Coordinate and manage projects according to their rush status and due time for timely delivery. Assist co‑workers on analytical questions, as necessary. Participate in Lean initiatives as needed. Follow company policies and procedures and ensure that co‑workers are doing the same. Manage and dispose analyzed samples as needed. Provide training support for relevant analytical services (mycology, bacteriology, asbestos, etc.) as needed. Recommend and coordinate sample transfer as necessary. Perform root‑cause analysis and implement corrective actions for errors and issues as necessary. Maintain all equipment properly and coordinate servicing of all equipment used in the laboratory, as needed. Support other departments within the lab (mycology, asbestos, bacteriology, and other) when appropriate and as needed. Other responsibilities as deemed necessary by the Supervisor/Manager. 6‑8 weeks of overnight travel may be required for initial training – travel accommodations and cost will be provided. Qualifications Basic Minimum Qualifications 1+ years of experience performing asbestos PLM (Polarized Light Microscopes) and/or mold analysis. Bachelor’s degree in biology, geology or a closely related science. Professional working proficiency in English, including the ability to read, write and speak in English. Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship. Must reside within commuting distance of Seattle, WA. The ideal candidate would possess: 8 units of Microbiology courses preferred. General regulatory requirements. Knowledge of computers, spreadsheets, and databases. Strong computer, scientific, and organizational skills. Additional Information Location: Seattle, WA, USA Job Type: Full‑time Schedule: Monday to Friday, 9 a.m. - 6 p.m. with overtime as needed. Compensation Compensation range: $20 - $24 per hour. Eurofins Environment Testing (USA) provides a compensation range for informational purposes; the actual base salary may vary based on relevant experience and skill set, internal peers, business sector, and geographic location. Benefits We offer comprehensive full‑time benefits including medical coverage, life and disability insurance, 401(k) with company match, paid holidays, paid time off, and dental and vision options. Equal Opportunity Eurofins USA Environment Testing is a Disabled and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity employer. #J-18808-Ljbffr Eurofins US Network