Environmental Analyst I - Laboratories

Onterris; Durham (NC); On-site; USD 29,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Onterris in Durham, NC seeks an Analyst I to support analytical projects in a laboratory setting. You will perform quantitative GC analyses, prepare data for client reports, and handle sample and standard preparation with instrument calibration and validation.

The role emphasizes meticulous documentation and compliance with QA/QC programs. The position requires a science degree and 1–2 years GC experience, plus proficiency with ChemStation and FTIR analysis.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required in a science field.
• 1–2 years GC experience preferred.
• Experience with QA/QC processes helpful.
• Strong documentation and timely reporting skills.

Responsibilities

• Quantitative sample analysis by Gas Chromatography with various detectors.
• Prepare data summaries for client reports.
• Prepare samples and standards; calibrate instruments.
• Maintain and troubleshoot instruments; ensure QA/QC compliance.
• Keep organized records of analyses and equipment maintenance.
• Contribute to method development for analytical optimization.
• Communicate updates to the team promptly.
• Perform additional duties as assigned by the Company.

Education

Bachelor’s degree or higher in Chemistry, Biology, Environmental Science, or related field

Tools

Gas Chromatography (GC) experience

ChemStation software

FTIR analysis

Job description

About Us

At Onterris, we build careers grounded in purpose,responsibilityand real-world impact.

“For Planet and Progress” is our north star that guides everything we do. We believe environmental responsibility and human progress are interconnected,interwovenand international. Our scientists, engineers, field teams,consultantsand professionals collaborate across disciplines and geographies, guiding industries and governments, ensuring that communities and environments thrive.

When you join us,you’renot just forging acareer,you’rejoining a movement. A movement for better thinking, smartersolutionsand lasting impact.

Together, we will advance our way of life and protect the integrity of our environment every step of the way.

ADay in theLife

As an Analyst I in our Durham, NC lab ,you’llbe responsible forassistingmultiple projects where you will haveincreasinginteraction with our multi-disciplinary staff, regulatoryagenciesand clients. You will be part ofa strong teamof committed professionals.

The compensation range for this role is $21.00 to $26.00 , commensuratewith experience, skills, and geographic location.

Schedule: Monday - Friday

To thrive in this role,you’llbe comfortable taking ownership of the following responsibilities:

• Quantitative sample analysis by Gas Chromatography using a variety of detectors
• Preparation of data summaries for inclusion in client reports.
• Sample and standard preparation
• Instrument calibration and validation
• Instrument maintenance and troubleshooting
• Maintaining organized records of sample preparation and analysis, equipment maintenance and data collected off site
• Overhead projects designed to improve efficiency of, or accuracy of analyses
• Method development aimed at analytical optimization and validating sampling approaches for clients
• Communicating relevant updates to applicable people in a timely manner
• Performing other duties and responsibilities as prescribed by the Company
• Compliance with Enthalpy’s Quality Assurance Program and other policies
• Compliance with Company’s Health and Safety Plan
• Occasional split shift and/or weekend duties
• Other duties as assigned

YourExpertise andSkills

These requirements reflect the knowledge,skillsand abilities that help you do your best work here.

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Chemistry, Biology, Environmental Science, or related field.
• Minimum of 1-2 years GC experience preferred
• Experience with ChemStation software
• Experience in FTIR analysis
• Without supervision, they must be able to routinely meet QA/QC requirements for the assays they perform.
• Documentation, timeliness, and throughput must meet the standard of the laboratory.
• Must be able to describe the operation of the instrument and/or the chemistry involved in the assays they perform.
• Strong instrument maintenance and troubleshooting skills are needed.

WorkEnvironment andPhysicalRequirements

The physical and environmental requirements below reflectwhat’stypically needed to perform the essential functions of this role safely and effectively. We may provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities, consistent with applicable law, to support performance of the essential functions.

• Sitting, standing, and walking
• Lifting50 pounds several times a day
• Overhead lifting of over 20 pounds
• Works in an office environment
• May be exposed to hot and cold environments
• May occasionally work shifts up to 12 hours in duration

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing access and reasonableaccommodation in its employment for individuals with disabilities.

Onterris is a leading global environmental solutions company partnering with organizations to solve complex challenges where environmental pressures, regulatory expectations and operational risks intersect. Guided by our mission to advance the way of life without compromising the integrity of our environment, we believe environmental responsibility and human progress are fundamentally connected. Our scientists, engineers, field teams and consultants apply systems thinking that unites science, data and practical expertise to deliver solutions that strengthen our clients’ resilience, mitigate risk and protect the air, water and soil that sustain communities, while uncovering responsible paths forward for planet and progress. For more information, visit www.onterris.com.

We are an equal opportunity employer and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds. We acknowledge that these experiences and perspectives help to enrich our teams and contribute to our ongoing success. We are committed to providing access and reasonable accommodation in our employment for all applicants. For US residents,