Environmental Laboratory Scientist

1 week ago


Scarborough, United States Katahdin Analytical Services Full time

**Environmental Laboratory Scientist I**
- Join our team at Katahdin Analytical Services, Maine’s premier environmental testing laboratory. We’re a growing and forward-leaning business. We are people-oriented, integrity-based, and dedicated to helping solve environmental contamination issues. We take great pride in the work we do and the scientific expertise we provide toward protecting the health of our planet. We care about our team members, our clients, and our mission._
- Excellence in client service is at the core of our business. Our talented staff values and models the attributes that support the needs of our clients: Sound scientific practices, adherence to the highest quality standards, coordinated problem-solving, and effective communication throughout the course of a project._

**Position Description**:

- The Scientist will be trained to conduct routine and advanced preparation and analytical procedures on a variety of environmental samples. Adherence to approved methods, laboratory SOPS and QA/QC standards is critically important. Working cooperatively with other laboratory professionals is integral to success at Katahdin Analytical Services. Our scientists are encouraged to consider and communicate ideas for process improvements, and are expected to adopt new practices and process improvements as directed by the department supervisor. Responsibilities may include sample preparation/extraction, operating analytical instrumentation, handling standards and reagents, performing data reduction, maintaining required documentation, and performing routine maintenance of laboratory equipment and instrumentation. Responsibilities may also include training of new employees, diagnosing non-routine instrument problems, and conducting peer review of analysts’ data at the discretion of the manager._

**Requirements**:

- _Ability to organize, structure daily tasks and adapt to changes in priorities._
- _Ability to multitask, work in a highly productive environment, and work independently or as part of a small team once fully trained._
- _Must possess strong observational skills, intellectual curiosity, and a dedication to best practices. Familiarity with basic laboratory science techniques and principles is essential. Production laboratory experience is a plus._
- _Strong interpersonal skills are important since the role involves working with a team of Katahdin scientists and interacting with support staff._

**Education**:

- BA/BS degree in Chemistry or related field such as Biology or Environmental Science, with laboratory experience;_
- We will consider relevant experience in place of a 4-year science degree._

**Benefits**:

- Base _Pay Rate: $20-24/hour based on experience and other qualifications_
- _401(k)_
- _Paid Time Off (PTO)_
- _Paid Holidays_
- _Group Life, Medical and Dental Plans_
- _Short
- and Long-Term Disability Plans_

Pay: $20.00 - $24.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Overtime

**Education**:

- Bachelor's (required)

Work Location: In person



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