Lab Analyst HPLC

Please note we are looking for candidates who have at least a year of sample preparation experience and ideally 6 months to a year of experience working with HPLC.

Our East Syracuse NY laboratory is looking for a Lab Analyst to join their HPLC team!  The Lab Analyst prepares and analyzes samples with accuracy and precision in accordance to SGS analytical SOPs. The Lab Analyst works independently and as part of a team to meet daily production targets and ensure hold times and turnaround times are met. The Lab Analyst understands and applies basic analytical chemistry principles. The Lab Analyst always follows safe laboratory practices and maintains a safe working environment.

Job Functions

• After appropriate training independently prepares and analyzes samples according to SGS analytical SOPs using instrumentation specific to the department and analytical methodologies
• Performs routine operation maintenance calibration of laboratory instruments/equipment
• May assist with validation and LOQ studies.
• Assists with investigation and preparation of responses to client inquiries and CAPs.
• Inputs and maintains technical information as needed to support the laboratory functions/operations.
• Maintains Laboratory Notebook where applicable.
• Adheres to internal standards policies and procedures.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications :

• Associate Degree in a Chemistry or similar scientific discipline and 0-2 years of experience in Analytical Chemistry Laboratories OR 3 years of relevant experience (Required)
• Bachelors Degree in a Chemistry or similar scientific discipline and 1-2 years of years relevant experience in Analytical Chemistry Laboratories (Preferred)
• Gas Chromatography experience (Preferred)
• Advanced English language skills (Required)
• Basic reasoning and mathematical skills (Required)
• Basic computer skills (Required)
• Ability to lift/carry/push and/or pull upwards of 25 lbs on a frequent basis (Required)

The hourly rate for this position is $23.50 - $24.50 per hour (dependent on experience).  This position is eligible for overtime pay.

In addition your compensation package includes the following benefits:

• Participation in the Companys benefit programs coincident or following the first of the month in which you are hired.
• Immediate eligibility to participate in the Companys 401K Retirement Plan
• Paid vacation 
  • Four (4) floating holidays annually
  • Seven (7) company observed holidays paid
  • Sick time accrual

Additional Information :

SGS is an Equal Opportunity Employer and as such we recruit hire train and promote persons in all job classifications without regard to race color religion sex national origin disability age marital status sexual orientation gender identity or expression genetics status as a protected veteran or any other characteristics protected by law.

To perform this job successfully an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily with or without reasonable accommodations. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge skills and/or abilities required.

This job description should not be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties responsibilities or requirements but a general description of the job. Nothing contained herein restricts the companys rights to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.

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Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time