Environmental Analyst I - Laboratories

Environmental Analyst I - Laboratories; North Carolina; On-site; USD 29,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Onterris is seeking an Analyst I for our Durham, NC laboratory. You will perform quantitative GC analyses, prepare data summaries for client reports, and help maintain rigorous QA/QC and safety standards in a collaborative, multi-disciplinary team.

The role emphasizes instrument maintenance, method development, and timely data communication, with occasional weekend duties and a Monday–Friday schedule.

Qualifications

• 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, QA/QC requirements must be met for the assays performed.
• Documentation, timeliness, and throughput must meet lab standards.
• Must be able to describe operation of the instrument and the chemistry involved in the assays.
• Strong instrument maintenance and troubleshooting skills.

Responsibilities

• Quantitative sample analysis by Gas Chromatography using 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 prep, analysis, and data.
• Overhead projects to improve efficiency or accuracy of analyses.
• Method development for analytical optimization and sampling validation.
• Communicating relevant updates to applicable personnel promptly.
• Performing other duties as prescribed by the Company.
• Compliance with Enthalpy’s QA program and policies.
• Compliance with Health and Safety Plan.
• Occasional split shifts and/or weekend duties.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Gas Chromatography

QA/QC

Documentation

Instrument troubleshooting

Education

Bachelors in Chemistry/Env Sci

Tools

ChemStation

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.