Lab Technician

SupportFinity™; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 33,062 - 34,440; Full time

Job summary

SupportFinity™ is looking for a Lab Technician/Scientist in Niagara Falls, NY, to join their team supporting senior Chemists and Scientists. This position offers a hybrid work model, requiring in-office presence three days a week to engage with the team while gaining valuable career experience.

The ideal candidate will have an Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field and be comfortable working with lab samples and conducting chemistry tests. Excellent organizational and interpersonal skills are a must. Salary is set at $24.00 - $25.00 hourly based on experience.

Qualifications

• Experience in a lab environment through employment or school is preferred.
• Positive attitude and flexibility to adapt to various tasks.

Responsibilities

• Conduct simple wet chemistry tests on environmental samples.
• Perform organic solvent extractions on groundwater and soil.
• Assist in the setup of treatability studies.
• Help office staff with tasks and local field sampling programs.
• Maintain the laboratory.

Skills

Lab experience

MS Word proficiency

Excel proficiency

Problem-solving skills

Organizational skills

Good written English skills

Interpersonal skills

Time management skills

Self-starter

Education

Associate’s or Bachelor’s Degree in Chemistry, Biology, Environmental Science or related field

Job description

There’s no pledge more important than the one we make to look after our environment, and we’re committed to helping you do exactly that. Join us as we strive to ensure a sustainable future for our communities and the world we live in.

Who are we looking for?

Our office in Niagara Falls, NY is seeking a Lab Technician/Scientist to provide support to our team of senior Chemists and Scientists. This is a great opportunity for you to gain valuable experience and begin developing your science career.

Be part of the dynamic culture! Our workplace thrives on a hybrid model, combining in-office collaboration and flexibility. Join us in office, three days a week to contribute, connect and excel in our vibrant environment.

Responsibilities

• Conducting simple wet chemistry tests on environmental samples
• Performing organic solvent extractions on groundwater and soil
• Assisting in the setup of treatability studies
• Assisting office staff in related work tasks and local field sampling programs as needed (training provided)
• Assist in the general maintenance of the laboratory

What you will bring to the Team

• Associate’s or Bachelor’s Degree in Chemistry, Biology, Environmental Science or related field
• Experience and aptitude for working in a lab environment through employment or school
• Excellent organizational skills
• Good written English skills
• Proficiency in MS Word and Excel
• Good problem solving, analytical, and arithmetic skills
• Positive attitude, good interpersonal skills, and proven time management skills
• Self-starter, flexible, team player, willing & able to work on a wide variety of tasks with minimal supervision

Salary Range: $24.00 - $25.00 hourly based on experience and location.

GHD is an equal opportunity employer. We provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, genetic information, national origin, sex (including same sex), sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, age, disability or handicap, citizenship status, service member status, or any other category protected by federal, state, or local law.