Publikováno v: Ostatní v Washington | Nejnovější změněné: |
Job Description
Eurofins Environment Testing Northwest is searching for a Senior Environmental Chromatography Chemist to add to our Semi Volatiles department in the Tacoma, WA area. We seek an organic instrument analyst skilled with chromatography systems with the ability to operate and maintain these instruments and keep them productive. In this role you will also be responsible for analyzing and reviewing analytical data to meet our customers’ technical and data delivery requirements. In this position you will be a contributing member of our chromatography team interacting and exchanging information within the group to deliver quality products and services to our customers. Ability to prioritize tasks and implement best practices to optimize group overall efficiency are essential success criteria in this role.
The Senior Chromatography Chemist prepares and analyzes environmental samples using both standard and complex testing protocols in accordance with EPA methodologies and in compliance with Eurofins Environment Testing Northwest Quality Assurance programs and Standard Operating Procedures (SOP’s). Additional responsibilities include validation and review of analytical data and upload data into Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS) to generate data packages for delivery to clients. Must be knowledgeable in a broad range of laboratory testing equipment coupled with an analytical skill set and technical judgement to consistently deliver high quality data.
Senior Analyst responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:
Performs laboratory procedures requiring knowledge of EPA chromatography methods and good laboratory practices (GLP) which include:
Batching and prepping samples for analysis taking into account special and varied client and QA requirements
Making reagents for sample analysis
Aliquots extracted samples to maximize laboratory productivity
Preparing appropriate standards to ensure compliant data
Determining appropriate routine and complex analysis methods for a wide variety of organic samples
Operation, calibration, and maintenance of laboratory instruments
Performs Level I and Level II review of data produced to ensure accuracy.
Maintains logbooks, instrument maintenance logs and other laboratory records in accordance with GLP and the laboratory’s accreditation standards.
Responsible for performing job functions within Eurofins Environment Testing Environmental Health and Safety Standards and Quality Assurance standards.
Writes, reviews, and maintains laboratory SOPs used in the chromatography department
Develops new methods and drives innovation and new technology advancements in the chromatography department
Works with the project management group to address customer needs and match them to laboratory capabilities
Has technical skills to accurately narrate data with QA issues that can still be used for its intended purpose but skillful enough to reject and reprocess data and samples as needed.
Assists in training new analysts on laboratory procedures.
Flexibility to work overtime and weekends as needed based upon variable workloads and customer deadlines.
Assists in other areas of laboratory when needed.