Overview
Are you ready to begin your journey towards a rewarding career in the air pollution field Does gaining hands-on experience with our Bakersfield Laboratory team sound interesting to you If so please check out the information below and apply for our Air Lab Internship!
In this role you will assist with daily lab operations support. This is a great opportunity for someone passionate about environmental chemistry and looking to gain hands-on experience within a dynamic lab environment.
Our Internship Program
Organization Level: Air Labs - Operations - Bakersfield
Reports to: Lab Manager
Location: Bakersfield California
Pay: $18.00 per hour
Summary
The Air Lab Interns main responsibility is to perform routine operations within a laboratory setting by supporting and facilitating daily laboratory operations. Additionally they will work with their mentor on learning various analyses following documented operating procedures for sample and data processing and recording notes. Depending on interest and ability the intern may participate in sample preparation and analysis instrument maintenance and projects related to their scientific interests. Support work may include cleaning glassware logging in samples and weighing out samples.
Responsibilities:
- Ensure that all samples received by the laboratory are logged in according to the appropriate procedure including labeling logging and reviewing.
- Maintain a clean and organized lab space.
- Prepares general laboratory operations including preparation and analysis of samples.
- Performs routine daily weekly and monthly maintenance of laboratory instruments and workspace.
- Documents work performed in accordance with established protocols compiles analysis data into lab reports.
- Perform a specific analysis or portion of analysis at the direction of the Laboratory Manager.
- Clean and maintain equipment and glassware.
- Report non-conformances to the Laboratory Manager.
- Performs other job-related duties and projects as assigned.
Eligibility
Required Education Qualifications:
- Full-time student currently pursuing a degree in Chemistry or related field from an accredited college or university
- Cumulative GPA: 2.8 or higher
- Current status: Sophomore or above
Preferred Knowledge Skills & Abilities:
- General familiarity with chemistry laboratory operations and laboratory safety.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to read count and write to accurately complete all documentation.
- Professional behavior and appearance.
- Ability to be organized and attention to detail.
- Ability to follow written or verbal instructions.
Alliance Technical Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color sex sexual orientation gender identity religion national origin disability veteran status age marital status pregnancy genetic information or other legally protected status.
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Required Experience:
Intern