Laboratory Analyst IV Eurofins Environment Testing Northeast North Kingstown, RI

Position Summary: The Analyst IV prepares and analyzes environmental samples according to scientific and environmental protection methodology in compliance with Eurofins Environment Testing Americas Quality Assurance programs and standard operating procedures. Must be skilled with sophisticated and complex laboratory instruments and software. Must be experienced in method modification and special testing requests. Reports and interprets data for client samples by performing a broad range of analyses using independent selection and adaptation of methods and techniques. Validates and reviews data for accuracy through Level I and II reviews. Uploads laboratory data into LIMS system to generate data packages for submittal to clients. Schedules sample workload according to due dates and sample hold times. Must be knowledgeable of a broad range of laboratory testing equipment requiring the exercise of discretion and judgment in its operation.

Ideally looking for hands-on experience operating and troubleshooting lab instrumentation such as GC-MS GC-QQQ GC-FID GC-ECD ICP-OES ICP-MS Wet Chemistry instrumentation.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Performs laboratory procedures requiring advanced knowledge of scientific methods and testing procedures including:
• Batching and prepping samples for analysis taking into account special and varied client and quality assurance requirements
• Making reagents for sample analysis
• Aliquots extracted samples to maximize laboratory productivity
• Preparing appropriate standards to ensure compliant data
• Determining appropriate analysis methods for a wide variety of organic and inorganic samples using both routine and complex matrices
• Operation calibration and maintenance of laboratory instruments
• Scheduling priority of samples to be analyzed to meet deadlines and maintain sample integrity
• Uploads data into LIMS system to provide Reporting Department with the necessary information to produce data packages.
• Performs Level I review of data to ensure compliance with scientific methods and standard operating procedures.
• Maintains logbooks.
• Monitors refrigerator temperatures
• Responsible for performing job functions within Eurofins Environment Testing Americas Environmental Health & Safety and Quality Assurance standards.
• Maintains housekeeping standards for work area.
• Inventories and stocks laboratory supplies.
• Performs Level II review of data to finalize data for Project Managers and clients.
• Record retention of finalized data.
• Updates supervisors and Project Managers on sample status and analysis issues.
• Consults with Program Managers to clarify nomenclature and analysis results.
• Orders supplies.
• Washes and inventories glassware.
• Writes NCMs for projects with Quality Assurance issues.
• Purges analyzed samples.
• Assists in training new analysts on laboratory procedures.
• Assists in other areas of laboratory when needed.
• Attends month Environmental Health & Safety meetings to stay current with industry safety and waste disposal methods.

Qualifications :

Education/Experience (BMQ):

• BS/BA degree in chemistry or related field. 3 years laboratory experience may substitute for degree.
• Minimum 6 years experience in laboratory procedures preferably in a production environment

Supervisory Responsibility:

• Reviews the work of other analysts (Level I & II review) to produce finalized data for data packages. Assists lower level analysts in analytical procedures instrument usage and report production. May fill in for Supervisor in their absence.

Ability and/or Skills (BMQ):

• Analytical and/or General Science
• Scientific methods and method compliance
• Strong mathematics background
• Knowledge of Standard Operating Procedures
• Operating and calibrating laboratory instruments
• Skilled with computers and laboratory software
• Advanced knowledge of laboratory procedures
• Laboratory safety rules and chemical hazards
• Problem solving skills
• Good communication skills
• Computer skills
• Organizational skills
• Word processing and working with spreadsheets
• Report review

Additional Information :

Requirements:

• Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship
• Professional working proficiency in English is a requirement including the ability to read write and speak in English

Position is full-time Monday Friday 2nd shift. But flexible with 1st shift if needed. Candidates currently living within a commutable distance of North Kingstown RI are encouraged to apply. 

Pay range: $28-38/hr depending on experience.

Please note - Eurofins Environment Testing (USA) provides a compensation range for informational purposes the actual base salary may vary based upon but not limited to relevant experience and skill set base salary of internal peers business sector and geographic location.

As a Eurofins employee you will become part of a company that has received national recognition as a great place to work. we offer excellent benefits including comprehensive medical coverage life and disability insurance 401(k) with company match paid holidays paid time off and dental and vision options.

*The benefits package offered will vary based on the employees full-time or part-time regular status.

To learn more about Eurofins please explore our website .

We support your development! Do you feel you dont match 100% of the requirements Dont hesitate to apply anyway! Eurofins companies are committed to supporting your career development.

We embrace diversity! Eurofins network of companies believe in strength and innovation through diversity being an Equal Opportunity Employer. We prohibit discrimination against employees or applications based on gender identity and/or expression race nationality age religion sexual orientation disability and everything else that makes employees of Eurofins companies unique.

Sustainability matters to us! At Eurofins we believe sustainability is at the heart of everything we do. Guided by our vision to be the Global Leader in Testing for Life our mission to contribute to a healthier and safer world and our core values we are building a strong foundation for Environmental Social and Governance (ESG) initiatives. Eurofins commitment to sustainability begins within our own companies through a shared responsibility to people and the planet. With climate change posing an imminent threat Eurofins and its many companies recognize their duty to proactively reduce or offset the environmental impact of essential operations while also helping our clients do the sameserving as a true ESG Enabler.

Find out more in our career page: description: Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company providing a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries to make life and our environment safer healthier and more sustainable. From the food you eat to the water you drink to the medicines you rely on Eurofins laboratories work with the biggest companies in the world to ensure the products they supply are safe their ingredients are authentic and labelling is accurate.

The Eurofins network of companies is the global leader in food environment pharmaceutical and cosmetic product testing and in discovery pharmacology forensics advanced material sciences and Eurofins Scientific 2/2 March 2023 agroscience contract research services. It is one of the market leaders in certain testing and laboratory services for genomics discovery pharmacology forensics advanced material sciences and in the support of clinical studies as well as having an emerging global presence in Contract Development and Manufacturing Organisations. It also has a rapidly developing presence in highly specialised and molecular clinical diagnostic testing and in-vitro diagnostic products.

In over 35 years Eurofins has grown from one laboratory in Nantes France to 61000 staff across a decentralised and entrepreneurial network of ca. 900 laboratories in 61 countries. Eurofins companies offer a portfolio of over 200000 analytical methods to evaluate the safety identity composition authenticity origin traceability and purity of biological substances and products.

In 2025 Eurofins generated total revenues of EUR 7.296 billion and has been among the best performing stocks in Europe over the past 20 years.

Eurofins USA Environment Testing is a Disabled and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity employer.

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time