Laboratory Analyst – Evening Shift (Lakeland, FL)

IEH Laboratories & Consulting Group; Lakeland (FL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in food safety seeks a Laboratory Analyst for their evening shift in Lakeland, FL. The analyst will be responsible for analyzing food samples for pathogens, multitasking in a fast-paced lab environment, and ensuring quality control. Ideal candidates should have a degree in biological sciences and strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• Degree in biological sciences or related field required.
• Proficiency in data entry and computer applications.
• Strong attention to detail and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Analyze food samples for pathogens via PCR and immunoassay.
• Perform data entry and laboratory reporting.
• Conduct quality control and media preparation.

Skills

Data entry

Communication skills

Multitasking

Attention to detail

Aseptic technique

Education

BS or BA in biological sciences or related field

Job description

Laboratory Analyst – Evening Shift (Lakeland, FL)

IEH Laboratories, a Leader in Food Safety, is now accepting applications for a Laboratory Analyst – Evening Shift position at its facility in Lakeland, FL.

Ideal candidates will possess the following:

• A BS or BA in the biological sciences or related field (required)
• Proficiency with data entry and computer applications
• Ability to multitask and work in a fast-paced environment
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Strong attention to detail
• Strong understanding of aseptic technique in the laboratory

Laboratory Analyst duties include: analysis of food samples for pathogens via PCR and immunoassay, various microbe enumerations, data entry, laboratory reporting, quality control, media preparation, and other duties as assigned.

This is a full-time position and is eligible for standard benefits after a brief waiting period. The schedule for this position is Tuesday through Saturday, from 4:00pm – 12:00pm. The laboratory operates on weekends, so candidates must be willing to work some weekends.

Due to exposure to various food allergens in the laboratory environment, applicants with moderate-to-severe food allergies are discouraged from applying.

To apply for this position please access the company’s job posting at: https://apps.iehlabs.com/applyatieh.html#685067b8a9085bab2117e7b4

After navigating to the URL listed above, you will be asked to complete optional self-identification surveys and submit your cover letter, resume and references in a combined, single PDF.

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