Laboratory Analyst (Polarized Light Microscopy) - Eurofins Built Environment Testing East - Cary, NC

Company Description Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company, 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 with the biggest companies in the world to ensure the products they supply are safe, their ingredients are authentic, and labelling is accurate. Job Description Eurofins Built Environment Testing East, LLC is searching for a PLM Analyst . The Analyst performs analysis of bulk samples for asbestos using polarized light microscopy. Analysis of non-culturable surface and air samples for fungi is a plus but not required. The analyst validates and reviews data for accuracy, and uploads laboratory data into the LIMS and reports to clients. Schedules sample workload according to due dates and sample hold times and must be knowledgeable of the job-specific laboratory testing equipment, requiring the exercise of discretion and judgment in its operation. Responsibilities Prepare and analyze asbestos samples Accurately enters and reports analytical data using the LIMS Performs independent data reviews for other analysts’ work Performs analysis of reference materials, proficiency samples and other quality control samples as needed Performs confirmation of lab results as needed by client services personnel Performs and completes all analytical testing QA related tasks as needed Assists in pursuing, receiving, and maintaining necessary laboratory accreditations Maintains and updates all necessary Training and QA documents onsite as necessary Co-ordinates and manages projects according to their rush status and due time for timely delivery Follows company policies and procedures and ensures that coworkers are doing the same Qualifications Basic Minimum Qualifications (BMQ): Bachelor’s degree in Microbiology, Biology, Geology, or closely related science. 2-3 years of laboratory work experience involving asbestos or microscopy analysis preferred. The ideal candidate would possess : Environmental methodologies General regulatory requirements Analytical laboratory techniques Laboratory QA requirements Knowledge of computers, spreadsheets, and databases Strong computer, scientific, and organizational skills Effective oral and written communication skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team; self-motivated, adaptable, and a positive attitude in a fast paced working environment. Additional Information Requirements: Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship Professional working proficiency in English is a requirement, including the ability to read, write and speak in English Candidates within commutable distance of our Cary, NC laboratory are eligible to apply. This is a full-time role, first shift (9:00 am - 5:00 pm) Monday - Friday. Pay Rate: $19/hr Eurofins Environment Testing (USA) provides a compensation range for informational purposes, the actual base salary may vary based upon, but not limited to, relevant experience and skill set, base salary of internal peers, business sector, and geographic location. As a Eurofins employee, you will become part of a company that has received national recognition as a great place to work. we offer excellent benefits including comprehensive medical coverage, life and disability insurance, 401(k) with company match, paid holidays, paid time off, and dental and vision options. The benefits package offered will vary based on the employee's full-time or part-time regular status. To learn more about Eurofins, please explore our website We support your development! Do you feel you don’t match 100% of the requirements? Don’t hesitate to apply anyway! Eurofins companies are committed to supporting your career development. We embrace diversity! Eurofins network of companies believe in strength and innovation through diversity, being an Equal Opportunity Employer. We prohibit discrimination against employees or applications based on gender identity and/or expression, race, nationality, age, religion, sexual orientation, disability, and everything else that makes employees of Eurofins companies unique. Sustainability matters to us! At Eurofins, we believe sustainability is at the heart of everything we do. Guided by our vision to be the Global Leader in “Testing for Life,” our mission to contribute to a healthier and safer world, and our core values, we are building a strong foundation for Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) initiatives. Eurofins’ commitment to sustainability begins within our own companies through a shared responsibility to people and the planet. With climate change posing an imminent threat, Eurofins and its many companies recognize their duty to proactively reduce or offset the environmental impact of essential operations while also helping our clients do the same—serving as a true ESG Enabler. Find out more on our career page: careers.eurofins.com #J-18808-Ljbffr Eurofins USA Environment Testing