Job Description
This position requires an assertive, detail-oriented person that has experience running instruments in a working laboratory that tests fertilizer and plant material. You will perform dilutions, nutrient analysis, and sample analysis. You will run various instruments like ICP and Wet Chemistry Analyzer and must perform preventative maintenance. This is a high-volume lab that tests their own products and customer products.
Hard Skills4-year degree in Chemistry or Biology preferredExperience with ICP, wet chemistry analysis, carbon nitrogen analysisExperience in HPLC, LCMS, GCMS, etc. is considered for this role 1+ year of experience in a lab setting preferredOpen to a recent Sciences graduate with experience utilizing lab instrumentation & wet chemistry analysis (during internship, co-op, part-time role, etc.)Soft SkillsPassionateDrivenWilling to learnJob Type
This is a Consultant-to-Hire position with a duration of 6 Month(s), followed by permanent employment.
Work Site
This is a fully on-site position in Allentown, Pennsylvania.
Work Environment
Role is M-F 7:15a-3:45p, no weekends or holidays. The lab was completely renovated last year and has multiple new instruments. Clean environment and friendly colleagues. You will learn all processes in the lab and be part of a team effort to get time-sensitive samples out the door.
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