Laboratory Analyst
JLA International10 months ago
Santee, CA, United States
On-site
Full-time
Junior Level (1-3 years)
Job Description
Position Overview
JLA International, a Leader in Food Safety, is now accepting applications for Laboratory Analyst – Chemistry at its facility in Santee, SC.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform analysis on food, feeds, and grains.
- Conduct quality control analysis in accordance with the laboratory quality control program.
- Prepare reagents as needed according to formulations in methods and instructions.
- Capture and record accurate and complete analytical information on approved forms, worksheets, and other documents.
- Follow record management guidelines and secure records appropriately.
- Carry out sample management procedures from receiving through final disposal.
- Assist with general housekeeping in the laboratory.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Required Qualifications
- A BS or BA in Chemistry or related field
- Strong attention to detail
- Proficiency with data entry and computer applications
- Ability to multitask and work in a fast-paced environment
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Strong understanding of aseptic technique in the laboratory
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with GC and HPLC testing of food matrices
Benefits & Perks
- Benefits: Full-time position eligible for standard benefits after a brief waiting period.
- Schedule: Monday to Friday, 8:00am to 5:00pm with one weekend work required per month.
- Application Instructions: Please visit the application portal at https://portal.iehlabs.com/applyatieh.html#69448f9404ff5b64386c179e and submit your cover letter, resume, and references in a single PDF.
- Note: Due to exposure to various food allergens in the laboratory environment, applicants with moderate to severe food allergies are discouraged from applying.
- Equal Opportunity Vets/Disability
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Required Skills
Quality control analysis
Strong written and verbal communication
Aseptic laboratory techniques
BS/BA in Chemistry or related field
Computer applications
Attention to detail
HPLC testing
Food matrix analysis
GC testing
Data entry
Multitasking in fast-paced environments