Analytical Lab Technician - 158989

Atrium; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 34,440 - 37,195; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(K)

Paid holidays

Sick time

Job summary

A leading environmental company in Boston is seeking an Analytical Lab Technician to support laboratory operations by performing chemical testing and optimizing SOPs. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree in a related field and 1-2 years of laboratory experience. Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills are crucial. This role offers a competitive salary and valuable benefits including medical insurance and a 401(K).

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of laboratory experience, internships acceptable.
• Experience with SOPs and process improvements.
• Ability to work independently and in teams.

Responsibilities

• Perform laboratory experiments following SOPs.
• Optimize SOPs and maintain laboratory equipment.
• Conduct analytical work including titrations and pH testing.

Skills

Laboratory experience

Analytical and numerical skills

Attention to detail

Problem-solving abilities

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry or related field

Tools

Microsoft Windows

Microsoft Office

Job description

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Client Overview. Our client is an innovative environmental company focused on scientific innovation and operational excellence. Their teams work collaboratively to drive scientific discovery, improve processes, and deliver a meaningful environmental impact. They are searching for an Analytical Lab Technician to contribute to their laboratory processes and growing mission.

Salary/Hourly Rate $25/hr - $27/hr (Depending on experience)

Position Overview The Analytical Lab Technician will support laboratory operations by performing chemical testing, optimizing SOPs, handling laboratory instrumentation, and recording high-quality data. This role requires strong attention to detail, teamwork, and the ability to work in a fast‑paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Perform laboratory experiments following SOPs
• Optimize SOPs
• Operate, maintain, and clean laboratory equipment
• Conduct titrations, pH testing, pipetting, and related analytical work
• Prepare buffers and solutions
• Maintain an organized lab notebook and manage data accurately
• Communicate results, observations, and equipment issues to supervisors

Required Experience/Skills

• 1‑2 years of laboratory experience (internships or co‑ops acceptable)
• Ability to follow SOPs and contribute to process improvements
• Strong analytical and numerical skills
• Excellent attention to detail and strong problem‑solving abilities
• Experience with Microsoft Windows and Office tools
• Strong communication skills (written and verbal)
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Preferred Experience/Skills

• Prior industry lab experience
• Comfortable working in a fast‑paced setting

Education Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Environmental Science, or a related scientific field is required

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(K)
• Paid holidays
• Sick time and more

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Position ID: 158989