Environmental Lab Scientist I

HTU; Mount Juliet (TN); On-site; USD 22,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) matching

Tuition reimbursement

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Paid holidays

Paid time off

HSA

Wellness program

Flexible spending accounts

Employee Assistance Program

Parental leave

Legal coverage

ID theft protection

Job summary

HTU is seeking a hands-on analyst to perform, support, and oversee the analysis of air, water, and soil samples using established chemistry and biochemistry methods. You will contribute to the accuracy and reliability of data used for critical environmental assessments and compliance testing.

Responsibilities include cleaning, maintaining, and calibrating laboratory instruments, accurately documenting procedures, observations, and results to maintain high-quality, organized laboratory records.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry, or other STEM fields, or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
• Ability to work in a laboratory environment, including standing for long periods, handling odors, and using PPE (lab coat, safety glasses, gloves).

Responsibilities

• Perform, support, and oversee analysis of air, water, and soil samples using established chemistry and biochemistry methods.
• Clean, maintain, and calibrate laboratory instruments and equipment.
• Accurately document procedures, observations, and results to maintain high-quality laboratory records.

Skills

Laboratory analysis

Instrument calibration

Documentation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Chemistry/Biochemistry or STEM

Job description

HTU is seeking a hands-on analyst to perform, support, and oversee the analysis of air, water, and soil samples using established chemistry and biochemistry methods. You will contribute to the accuracy and reliability of data used for critical environmental assessments and compliance testing.

Responsibilities include cleaning, maintaining, and calibrating laboratory instruments, accurately documenting procedures, observations, and results to maintain high-quality, organized laboratory records.