Environmental Lab Scientist — Make an Impact

Pace Analytical Services; Beech Grove (IN); On-site; USD 51,577,000 - 63,370,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Medical insurance

Dental & Vision

401K plan

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Paid time off

Health Savings Account

Wellness program

Flexible spending accounts

Tuition reimbursement

EAP

Parental leave

Legal coverage

Job summary

Pace Analytical Services seeks a Scientist to conduct hands-on analysis in our environmental testing laboratory, ensuring integrity and quality of environmental data. You will operate instruments, analyze samples, and document results to support community safety and ecosystem protection.

The role requires a chemistry/biochemistry STEM background, ability to work in a lab setting, and training on our methods. Shifts include Tue-Sat; full-time benefits apply.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry, or other STEM related degrees — or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience. We are happy to provide training!
• Ability to work effectively in a laboratory environment, including standing for extended periods, working around strong odors, and wearing required PPE (lab coat, safety glasses, gloves—provided by Pace®)

Responsibilities

• Work with instruments such as GC, HPLC, ICP and more
• Analyze air, water, and soil samples using established chemistry and biochemistry methods looking for environmental contaminants
• Review and interpret the results from the sample analysis
• Accurately document procedures, observations, and results to maintain high-quality, organized laboratory records
• Clean, maintain, and calibrate laboratory instruments and equipment

Skills

Laboratory work experience

PPE compliance

Analytical skills

Education

Bachelors degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry, or related STEM

Tools

GC

HPLC

ICP

Job description

Pace Analytical Services seeks a Scientist to conduct hands-on analysis in our environmental testing laboratory, ensuring integrity and quality of environmental data. You will operate instruments, analyze samples, and document results to support community safety and ecosystem protection.

The role requires a chemistry/biochemistry STEM background, ability to work in a lab setting, and training on our methods. Shifts include Tue-Sat; full-time benefits apply.