Analytical Lab Technician

Claros Technologies; Minneapolis (MN); On-site; USD 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off and company holidays

401(k) retirement plan with company匹配

Career growth opportunities

Company-sponsored training and certifi

Forklift operation training

Job summary

Claros Technologies in Minneapolis, MN is seeking a Lab Technician to perform day-to-day sample preparation in our ISO/IEC 17025-compliant laboratory, ensuring accuracy and traceability of analyses. You will maintain equipment, assist with proficiency testing, and keep precise records to support PFAS destruction research.

Ideal candidates hold a four-year science degree or equivalent lab experience, with strong attention to detail and a proactive approach to quality and safety.

Qualifications

• Four-year college degree in a scientific field or equivalent laboratory experience.
• General knowledge of chemical and environmental laboratory activities.
• Attention to detail.
• Preferred: Experience working in a chemical lab setting.

Responsibilities

• Performing lab sample preparation for final analysis.
• Conduct basic equipment checks and verifications.
• Maintain the equipment used in the sample preparation.
• Participate in proficiency testing activities.
• Keep accurate records and provide feedback on sample preparation procedures.

Skills

Lab knowledge

Attention to detail

Education

Four-year science degree or equivalent

Job description

Company Description:

****Claros Technologies is a venture-backed deep-tech company committed to solving the global challenge of eliminating PFAS from the environment. PFAS remediation is rapidly evolving into a multi-billion-dollar global market and is at the forefront of regulatory action across the U.S., Europe, and Asia. Our patented and scalable destruction technology has been proven to eliminate 99.99% of PFAS in customer samples—without creating harmful byproducts.

We are a diverse team of scientists, business builders, and impact-driven leaders dedicated to solving critical environmental problems. In early 2024, Claros closed a $20 million financing round led by top environmental venture capital firms, positioning us to scale commercial adoption and expand globally.

If you're a mission-driven and highly motivated Lab Technician, join us in addressing one of the greatest environmental challenges of our time.

Job Summary:

Claros Technologies is primarily focused on the research, development, scale-up, and commercialization of its PFAS destruction technology. We are seeking a Lab Technician to performs the day-to-day sample preparation of the laboratory in accordance with the identified method and applicable ISO/IEC 17025 requirements as well as any additional requirements.

Key Responsibilities:

• Performing lab sample preparation for the final analysis
• Conduct basic equipment checks and verifications
• Maintain the equipment that is used in the sample preparation
• Participate in proficiency testing activities
• Keep accurate records and provide feedback on sample preparation procedures

Qualifications:

• General knowledge of chemical and environmental laboratory activities
• Attention to detail
• Four-year college degree in a scientific field or equivalent laboratory experience
• Preferred Qualification: Experience working in a chemical lab setting

Benefits:

• Competitive compensation: $40,000 - $50,000
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off and company holidays
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match
• Opportunities for career growth and professional development
• Company-sponsored training and certifications (e.g., forklift operation)
• Supportive, team-oriented work environment

Location: On-site at Claros Headquarters in Minneapolis, Minnesota

Travel: May be required periodically for client visits, industry events, or conferences

Learn More Visit www.clarostech.com to learn more about our mission and impact.

Claros Technologies is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applicants of all backgrounds and do not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic.