Asbestos PLM Analyst Eurofins Built Environment Testing Emeryville CA

Job Description Eurofins Built Environment Testing is searching for an experienced Asbestos Analyst in Emeryville, CA. Relocation assistance may be available. The Analyst primarily performs analysis of bulk samples using PLM for asbestos. 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. The analyst validates and reviews data for accuracy, and enters laboratory data into the LIMS that ultimately generates required 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 aerobiological and environmental samples for asbestos. 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 Maintains client service and provides technical support as needed Assists the QA manager in development, implementation and data collection of QA processes for the different analytical tests Performs confirmation of lab results as needed by client services personnel Performs and completes all analytical testing and Quality Assurance 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 Coordinates and manages projects according to their rush status and due time for timely delivery Assists co-workers on analytical questions, as necessary Participates in Lean initiatives as needed Follows company policies and procedures and ensures that coworkers are doing the same Manages and maintains the inventory of re-sale supply items and laboratory consumables and takes necessary steps to re-order supplies as needed Manages and disposes analyzed samples as needed Provides training support for relevant analytical services (i.e. mycology, bacteriology, asbestos, ect) as needed Recommends and coordinates sample transfer as necessary Establishes and maintains laboratory stock culture and reference samples Performs root cause analysis and implements corrective actions for errors and issues as necessary Maintains all equipment properly and co-ordinates servicing of all equipment used in the laboratory, as needed Routinely communicates available capacity to Regional Manager Supports other departments within the lab (mycology, asbestos, bacteriology, and other) when appropriate and as needed Other responsibilities as deemed necessary by the Supervisor/Manager Qualifications 1+ years of experience performing asbestos microscopy using Polarizing Light Microscope (PLM) Bachelor’s degree in microbiology, biology, geology or a closely related science 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 Preferred Qualifications 8 units of Geology courses preferred General regulatory requirements knowledge Knowledge of computers, spreadsheets, and databases Strong computer, scientific, and organizational skills Additional Information Compensation Range: $25-$27 per hour depending on level of experience and qualifications. Position is full-time, with possible weekends and overtime as needed. Candidates must be available to work Monday - Friday, 8:00am to 5:00pm. Eurofins Environment Testing (USA) provides a compensation range for informational purposes, the actual base compensation may vary based upon, but not limited to, relevant experience and skill set, base compensation of internal peers, business sector, and geographic location. We offer excellent full-time benefits including comprehensive medical coverage, life and disability insurance, 401(k) with company match, paid holidays and vacation, personal days, and dental and vision options. 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. Eurofins USA Environment Testing is a Disabled and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity employer. #J-18808-Ljbffr Eurofins USA Environment Testing