ICP/OES/ICP-MS Analyst: Data-Driven Lab Expert

alsglobal; Stratford (CT); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Structured wage increases

Comprehensive benefits package

Job summary

ALS is seeking an ICP/OES-ICP/MS Analyst to join our Stratford, CT laboratory. You will analyze samples using manual and advanced instrumental techniques under prescribed SOPs and ensure accurate, timely results for client projects.

The role requires a related science Bachelor’s degree, experience with ICP-OES/ICP-MS, 1–5 years in an analytical lab, and strong communication, organization, and meticulous record-keeping. You will troubleshoot instruments and maintain a safe work environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related science is preferred.
• ICP-MS/ICP-AES/ICP-OES experience strongly preferred
• 1-5 years of analytical laboratory experience preferred
• Proficient verbal and written communication skills.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Proficient computer skills, specifically Microsoft Office.
• Must be able to initiate corrective action without prompting and assist co-workers to meet deadlines.
• Must be able to work under pressure with large sample volumes and short turnaround times.
• Must be able to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Ability to use (or learn) Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS).

Responsibilities

• Analyze samples using manual and complex instrumental techniques following prescribed methods and SOPs.
• Analyze, interpret and review sample results, and perform peer review of data.
• Maintain all quality control requirements and records.
• Meet specified turnaround times and document bench observations.
• Troubleshoot and fix instrument malfunctions when needed.
• Maintain a safe, clean work area and follow lab safety practices.
• Collaborate with team and perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Verbal & written communication

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Microsoft Office proficiency

Independent work

Education

Bachelor's degree in a related science

Tools

ICP-MS

ICP-AES

ICP-OES

Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS)

Job description

ALS is seeking an ICP/OES-ICP/MS Analyst to join our Stratford, CT laboratory. You will analyze samples using manual and advanced instrumental techniques under prescribed SOPs and ensure accurate, timely results for client projects.

The role requires a related science Bachelor’s degree, experience with ICP-OES/ICP-MS, 1–5 years in an analytical lab, and strong communication, organization, and meticulous record-keeping. You will troubleshoot instruments and maintain a safe work environment.