Laboratory Analyst

2 weeks ago

Edmonton, Canada CARO Analytical Services Full time

CARO Analytical Services is an environmental and food laboratory that provides professional analytical testing services to public and private clients throughout Western Canada. Whether supporting a client cleaning up a contaminated site, providing water quality data to ensure Canadians have access to clean water, or supporting the government in testing our food source for potential pesticide exceedances, CARO provides the data essential to the success of these programs. CARO also happens to have an awesome corporate culture thanks to a great team of employees and scientists who take their jobs seriously, but not themselves:

- We are charismatic scientists, driven to make the world safer and healthier._

**DESCRIPTION**:Laboratory Analyst - Ecotoxicity

As a Laboratory Analyst in the organics department, your main responsibilities include:

- Perform all required quality control procedures.
- Ensure that work is conducted in adherence with quality standards.
- Maintain logs and record as required by quality documents.
- Follow analytical methods in accordance with SOPs and specific study requirements.
- Prepare all required reagents, standards, reference materials, etc.
- Perform sample preparation using documented procedures. - filtration, screening, extraction and digestion.
- Perform laboratory analyses following documented specific methods and/or procedures.
- Review and validate generated test data.
- Carry out all required record-keeping and documentation and assist in sample flow and archiving as well as data archiving.
- Dispose samples according to local regulations.
- Operate instrumentation and process analytical data.
- Maintain, troubleshoot, and calibrate instrumentation.
- Assist in developing new and revising existing SOPs and validation schedules.
- Carry out all required data processing (i.e., calculations, data review, data entry, archival, etc.).
- Assist to restock laboratory consumables/chemicals, and general laboratory clean-up and maintenance.
- Receive and ship supplies.
- Conduct field sampling where applicable.
- Complete other administrative duties as directed.

**QUALIFICATIONS**:

- University or College degree/diploma in related discipline.
- 2+ years of data processing/review.
- 1+years of experience in ecotoxicology.
- Proficient with standard computer software (MS Office, LIMS, etc.)
- Must be a self-starter with strong solution-oriented thought process.
- Ability to recognize and react to changing work demands.
- Must be capable of managing time effectively and multi-tasking, as necessary.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Problem solving and trouble shooting skills.
- Knowledge of MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access etc.).
- Ability to adapt to a changing environment.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.
- Ability to lift heavy objects up to 40 lbs.
- Flexible in working hours (evenings and weekends).

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Company events
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- RRSP match
- Vision care

Flexible language requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift

**Experience**:

- working in a production lab: 2 years (preferred)
- Ecotoxicology: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: In person

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