Laboratory Analyst II (Chemistry)

EMSL is seeking a Laboratory Analyst II (Chemistry) in Indianapolis, IN. Ideal candidate must have three years hands on experience in environmental chemistry.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Prepare and analyze samples to quantitatively measure chemical and physical properties in a variety of matrices: water, air, soil, and/or solids
Familiarity with EPA, NIOSH, OSHA, and/or other potential methodologies
Understanding of ISO 17025, NELAC, AIHA and/or other state accreditation program requirements
Follow standard operating procedures, quality control procedures, and data validation established for each analytical method
Operate, maintain, and troubleshoot analytical equipment and instruments
Perform basic chemistry tasks such as pipetting, performance of volumetric measurements and the utilization of analytical balances
Perform calculations and conversions, and compile the data obtained
Be comfortable in a laboratory setting involving the use laboratory grade acids, solvents and other reagents that require care in use and when handling

Requirements:
Bachelors in a chemical or physical science field of study
Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely and without restriction or sponsorship
Three years' prior experience in a commercial production laboratory
Experience with one or more of the following instruments: GC, GC-MS, HPLC, and/or XRD
Must be able to work in a fast-paced setting, be able to multi-task and prioritize assignment
Must be able to work independently and with a team
Must be concise, organized, and meticulous regarding work assignments
Knowledge of basic computer skills such Microsoft Outlook, Word and Excel is required
Flexibility to work alternate hours and overtime may be required to meet business demands

Available Shift:
Position is full-time Monday to Friday 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Candidates currently living within a commutable distance of Indianapolis, IN are encouraged to apply.

EMSL offers full time benefits: medical, dental, 401(k), voluntary benefits, paid time off, holiday pay and a flexible spending account. The pay rate for this position is $24.00 per hour.

To find out more about EMSL Analytical, Inc. please visit our website at: www.emsl.com

EOE including Veterans and Disabled