Laboratory Assistant

1 week ago


Calgary, Canada EMSL Analytical, Inc Full time

EMSL Canada is seeking a **Laboratory Assistant** in **Calgary, AB**. This is a support position for the laboratory manager and the analysts. It will oversee preparing, shipping, receiving, distributing, and logging in of samples.

**Essential Duties and Responsibilities**:
Receive environmental samples and enter Chain of Custody into LIMS system
Review paperwork for all incoming samples to ensure completeness and correctness
Quality control of samples to ensure sample integrity
Transfer samples based on priority to appropriate custody locations
Coordinate and perform sample-related activities, including shipping and receiving, processing and administration
Generate reports, invoices, and enter data produced by analysts into the computer system for the production of the final, client ready report
Ensure the final report is prepared and that the results are reported to the client in a timely manner
Act as a liaison between clients and laboratory staff
Prepare environmental samples prior to analysis
Support all sample-related activities, including preservation, preparation, and disposal
Clean, maintain, and troubleshoot laboratory equipment as needed
Other responsibilities as deemed necessary by the manager

**Requirements**:
High school diploma or equivalent
Some laboratory experience either in academic or commercial setting is a plus
Experience in administration, data entry, and customer service
Proficient in MS Office
Excellent communication skills with the ability to interact professionally with clientele
Ability to work in a high volume environment
Ability to stand and sit for various lengths of time
Ability to lift up to 25lbs.
Effective time management, organizational skills, and ability to multi
- task and prioritize with mínimal assistance

**Available Shifts**:
Position is full-time Monday to Friday 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Position is full-time Monday to Friday 9:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.

EMSL Canada offers supplemental benefits and paid time off.

EMSL Canada is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Pay: $20.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Work Location: In person



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