Earth & Environmental Lab Technician I

Massachusetts Institute of Technology; Cambridge (MA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Massachusetts Institute of Technology is seeking a Technical Associate I in Earth, Atmospheric & Planetary Sciences. The role involves supporting laboratory operations, conducting experiments, and analyzing environmental samples. Responsibilities include routine sample analysis, maintaining laboratory instruments, and overseeing chemical waste disposal.

This position may also require occasional field trips for environmental sampling, emphasizing hands-on laboratory support and operational excellence.

Qualifications

• Experience in laboratory operations and data analysis.
• Ability to conduct environmental and laboratory sample analysis.
• Familiarity with maintaining laboratory instruments and inventory.

Responsibilities

• Support laboratory operations and conduct experiments.
• Collect and analyze environmental samples.
• Oversee maintenance of instruments and assist with waste disposal.

Job description

Massachusetts Institute of Technology is seeking a Technical Associate I in Earth, Atmospheric & Planetary Sciences. The role involves supporting laboratory operations, conducting experiments, and analyzing environmental samples. Responsibilities include routine sample analysis, maintaining laboratory instruments, and overseeing chemical waste disposal.

This position may also require occasional field trips for environmental sampling, emphasizing hands-on laboratory support and operational excellence.