Laboratory Technician

Drinking Water Laboratory Technician


JOB SUMMARY
Under the general direction of the Fate & Metabolism lab leader the incumbent aids in the development of new agricultural products and new uses for existing products. The individual executes methodology for the generation of laboratory data to support the registration and commercialization of new products.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
1. Assists in the planning conduct and reporting of studies to support product registration for drinking water treatment testing. Supports laboratory testing and data generation as outlined by the study directors for the drinking water studies.

2. Operate laboratory instrumentation including balances centrifuges gas chromatographs high performance liquid chromatographs mass spectrometers and water treatment instruments. Interface with instrument/equipment owners and the Lab Operations team to maintain system performance and minimize downtime.
3. Strongly adheres to all EH&S policies and follows testing protocols to reduce the probability of a safety incident.

4. Complies with laboratory safety procedures Environmental Protection Agency Good Laboratory Practices Standards other study-specific regulatory requirements and other pertinent regulatory agency requirements.

5. Documents activities in the required manner. Maintenance of neat accurate and complete records.

6. Interfaces with essential individuals in the Regulatory Science function of Corteva Agriscience. Interact positively with all members of the following groups; Fate & Metabolism Regulatory Analytical and MSCOE to foster a team approach to projects.

EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS
The Drinking Water Laboratory Technician should have a general knowledge of chemistry with strong analytical experience and respect for safety procedures. An understanding of GLP regulations computers and laboratory techniques is desirable. A minimum of a BS degree and/or relevant experience is desired.

Shift Times: 8am - 5pm

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