Instrumentation Support Scientist – Lab Equipment & Analysis

your Jared

Chester (Delaware County)

On-site

USD 55,000 - 75,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Job summary

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in chemistry, physics, engineering, or a closely related discipline or equivalent experience.
  • Experience with scientific laboratory instrumentation in academic or research settings.
  • Strong troubleshooting, organizational, and time-management skills; able to work independently.

Responsibilities

  • Troubleshoots mechanical, electronic, and software issues for scientific instrumentation.
  • Applies basic machining and construction skills to build/modify/repair apparatus for teaching and research.
  • Safely handles and replaces high-pressure gas cylinders and manages hazardous materials safety.
  • Maintains and troubleshoots major analytical instruments (chromatography, spectroscopy, mass spectrometry, NMR) ensuring calibration and readiness for teaching/research.
  • Supports greenhouse operations and other departmental duties as needed.

Skills

Troubleshooting
Equipment maintenance
Mechanical aptitude
Software troubleshooting
Communication skills
Time management

Education

Bachelor's degree in chemistry, physics, engineering or related field

Tools

Machining tools
Instrument software

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