Laboratory Technician (entry level) - Eurofins Environment Testing Northeast - North Kingstown, RI

Laboratory Technician (entry level) - Eurofins Environment Testing Northeast - North Kingstown, RI Full-time Compensation: USD 19 - USD 20 - hourly Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company which provides a range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries. The group leads in food, environment and pharmaceutical products testing and in agroscience CRO services. It is also a key player in laboratory services for genomics, discovery pharmacology, forensics, advanced material sciences and clinical studies. The Laboratory Technician I, using general laboratory methods, techniques, equipment, and instrumentation in compliance with Eurofins Environment Testing America’s Quality Assurance programs and standard operating procedures, supports laboratory operations through general maintenance of laboratory and supply storage areas, equipment, instruments, and supplies. Schedule: Monday - Friday 12:30pm-9:00pm . Candidates living within a commutable distance of North Kingstown, RI are encouraged to apply. Compensation $18-20/hour (depends on experience) plus eligible for benefits This is an entry level position, those looking to gain experience in a laboratory setting without a 4 year degree encouraged to apply. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Retrieving samples from Sample Control for analysis. Performing sample preparation including, but not limited to: Spike and trace samples Prepare reagents Bottle samples Prepare concentrations Separation Sonication Preparing water or soil samples for metals analysis Performing digestions with concentrated acids Learning the Eurofins Laboratory Information Management System Learning the Mercury Analysis Resolving discrepancies and anomalies to ensure samples are properly labeled Preparing general laboratory paperwork such as recording analysis results, tracking samples, bench sheets, and laboratory logbooks Washing laboratory glassware to prepare for next day’s samples Stocking laboratory supplies Cleaning work areas to maintain a safe working environment Assisting other laboratory areas as needed Qualifications and Candidate Profile The ideal candidate would possess: Comfortable with a fast-paced time-sensitive laboratory Ability to use calculator/mathematical formulas and concepts Ability to use TALS Ability to complete work within time and quality constraints Can work independently following written or verbal instructions Cooperate and communicate effectively in writing and verbally Basic Minimum Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent High school Chemistry coursework preferred Basic laboratory experience preferred Previous production-oriented work helpful (awareness and ability to meet deadlines) Ability to lift up to 50 pounds. Samples will be in coolers packed in ice. Professional working proficiency in English is required, including the ability to read, write and speak English Perform other duties as assigned "All offers of employment are contingent upon a successful completion of a pre-employment drug screen and background check." Please note - Eurofins Environment Testing (USA) provides a compensation range for informational purposes; the actual base salary may vary based upon relevant experience and other factors. As a Eurofins employee, you will become part of a company with recognition as a great place to work. We offer full-time benefits including comprehensive medical coverage, life and disability insurance, 401(k) with company match, paid holidays, paid time off, and dental and vision options. We do not offer Visa Sponsorship for this role. We support your development! Do you feel you don’t match 100% of the requirements? Apply anyway. Eurofins companies are committed to supporting your career development. We embrace diversity! Eurofins network of companies is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We prohibit discrimination based on gender identity and/or expression, race, nationality, age, religion, sexual orientation, disability, and other characteristics. Sustainability matters to us! At Eurofins, sustainability is central to our work. We are committed to ESG initiatives and helping clients reduce environmental impact. Company description: Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company providing analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries, to make life and our environment safer, healthier and more sustainable. Eurofins is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer in the US. Equality, diversity, and inclusion are values we uphold. By clicking the link above or any third-party link within this posting, you are leaving this site and going to a third-party website where the third-party website\'s terms and privacy policy apply. #J-18808-Ljbffr Eurofins Clinical