Laboratory Analyst (Lawrence, KS)

IEH Laboratories & Consulting Group; Lawrence, Northern (KS, KY); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits after waiting period

Job summary

IEH Laboratories & Consulting Group in Lawrence, KS is seeking a Laboratory Analyst to perform analytical duties on food samples and support laboratory reporting and quality control.

The ideal candidate will hold a BS/BA in biological sciences, demonstrate attention to detail, and possess strong data entry and communication skills, with experience in aseptic techniques. Schedule is Tuesday through Saturday, 6:00am–2:00pm, with benefits after a brief waiting period.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Analysis of food samples for pathogens via PCR and immunoassay.
• Microbe enumerations and data entry.
• Laboratory reporting and quality control.
• Media preparation and other duties as assigned.

Skills

Attention to detail

Data entry

Multitasking

Written & verbal communication

Aseptic technique

Education

Bachelor's degree in biological sciences or related field

Job description

IEH Laboratories, a Leader in Food Safety, is now accepting applications for a Laboratory Analyst at its facility in Lawrence, KS.

• A BS or BA in the biological sciences or related field (required)
• Strong attention to detail
• Proficiency with data entry and computer applications
• Ability to multitask and work in a fast-paced environment
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• 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 employees will be eligible for standard benefits after a brief waiting period. The schedule for this position is Tuesday through Saturday, from 6:00am – 2:00pm.

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

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