Environmental Analyst I - Laboratories

Onterris, Inc.; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Onterris, Inc. in Richmond, VA is seeking an Environmental Analyst I to support GC sample prep and analysis in a fast-paced laboratory. You will assist multiple projects, maintain records, and help inventory consumables under QA and safety policies.

The role requires an associate's degree in chemistry/Environmental Science or related field and about two years of lab experience; strong organizational and communication skills are a plus. Regular hours with potential overtime.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree in chemistry, biology, environmental science, or related field.
• Two years of lab experience.
• Strong understanding of general lab practices and lab safety.

Responsibilities

• Prepare samples for GC analysis.
• Analyze samples by GC analysis.
• Prepare reagents for lab use.
• Maintain organized records of sample preparation and analysis.
• Assist with inventory of consumables, chemicals, and parts for instrumentation.
• Comply with Onterris Quality Assurance Program and Health & Safety Plan.

Skills

GC analysis

Analytical instruments

Laboratory safety

Teamwork

Record keeping

Education

Associate's degree in chemistry, biology, environmental science, or related field

Two years’ lab experience

Job description

## Environmental Analyst I - LaboratoriesApply: USA-VA-Richmond-Reymet Rd: Full time: Posted Today: R9004# **About Us**At Onterris, we build careers grounded in purpose, responsibility and 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, interwoven and international. Our scientists, engineers, field teams, consultants and professionals collaborate across disciplines and geographies, guiding industries and governments, ensuring that communities and environments thrive.When you join us, you’re not just forging a career, you’re joining a movement. A movement for better thinking, smarter solutions and lasting impact.Together, we will advance our way of life and protect the integrity of our environment every step of the way. **A Day in the Life**As an **Analyst I in our Richmond, VA lab**, you’ll be responsible for assisting multiple projects where you will have increasing interaction with our multi-disciplinary staff, regulatory agencies and clients. You will be part of a strong team of committed professionals. The compensation range for this role is **$22.00 to $25.00**, commensurate with experience, skills, and geographic location. **Schedule: Monday - Friday with occasional overtime.** To thrive in this role, you’ll be comfortable taking ownership of the following responsibilities: **ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES*** Preparation of samples for GC analysis* Analysis of samples by GC analysis* Preparation of reagents for lab use* Maintaining organized records of sample preparation and analysis* Overhead projects designed to improve efficiency of, or accuracy of analyses* Assist the Group Leaders and analysts in acquiring and inventorying consumables, chemicals, and parts for instrumentation* Comply with Onterris Quality Assurance Program and other policies* Comply with Onterris Health and Safety Plan* Other duties as assigned by the Group Leader or Lab Director **Your Expertise and Skills**These requirements reflect the knowledge, skills and abilities that help you do your best work here. * Associate's degree in chemistry, Biology, Environmental Science, or related field preferred* Two years’ lab experience* Strong understanding of general lab practices and lab safety **Preferred Skills*** Knowledge of analytical method, analytical instruments* Ability to work independently and in a team* Good organizational skills and strong communication skills **Work Environment and Physical Requirements**The physical and environmental requirements below reflect what’s typically 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* Lifting 50 pounds several times a day* Overhead lifting of over 20 pounds* Works in a l* aboratory 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 reasonable accommodation in its employment for individuals with disabilities. Click **here** to learn more. #LI-SG1