TEM Analyst I

Job Description

Job Description

Position Summary:
The Analyst I performs routine analytical and technical work in support of asbestos analysis using Transmission Electron Microscopy (TEM). Working under direct supervision, this entry-level position is responsible for operating analytical instrumentation, collecting and documenting data, and following established quality and safety procedures. The Analyst I develops technical competency through training and hands-on experience while contributing to accurate, timely, and compliant laboratory operations. 
Key Responsibilities:

• Perform asbestos analysis and data collection according to established laboratory procedures, regulatory methods, and quality requirements

• Operate transmission electron microscopes and associated analytical systems used for asbestos identification and characterization.
• Maintain accurate records of test procedures, results, and observations in compliance with SOPs and QA/QC standards. 

• Identify and communicate equipment issues or data anomalies to senior staff. 

• Support laboratory organization by maintaining workspaces, inventory, and equipment logs. 

• Follow safety protocols and wear appropriate PPE at all times. 

• Participate in ongoing training and development to build technical and procedural knowledge. 

• Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors regarding progress, results, and procedural concerns. 

• Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, Biology, Environmental Science, Materials Science, or related technical field. 

• Equivalent relevant experience may be considered in lieu of formal education. 

• 0–2 years of laboratory or technical experience (internships or academic research acceptable). 

• Familiarity with scientific instrumentation (microscopes preferred) or laboratory techniques preferred. 

• Basic understanding of laboratory safety, procedures, and data documentation. 

• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow standard procedures accurately. 

• Good written and verbal communication skills. 

• Ability to work both independently and in a team environment. 

• Proficiency with standard office software; familiarity with laboratory information systems (LIMS) is a plus. 

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