Asbestos PLM Analyst - Eurofins Built Environment Testing - Emeryville, CA

Eurofins · Testing & Laboratory

Hours: Full-time
Where: Emeryville, CA
Posted: 4 days ago

Eurofins Built Environment Testing is searching for an Asbestos Analyst in Emeryville, CA.

The Analyst primarily performs analysis of bulk samples using PLM for asbestos. Analyst prepares and analyzes environmental samples according to scientific methodology in compliance with company Quality Assurance programs and SOP’s, and must be knowledgeable of both job-specific routine and complex analyses. The analyst validates and reviews data for accuracy, and enters laboratory data into the LIMS that ultimately generates required reports to clients. Schedules sample workload according to due dates and sample hold times, and must be knowledgeable of the job-specific laboratory testing equipment, requiring the exercise of discretion and judgment in its operation.

Asbestos Analyst responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:

What you'd do

Prepare and analyze aerobiological and environmental samples for asbestos.
Accurately enters and reports analytical data using the LIMS
Performs independent data reviews for other analysts’ work
Performs analysis of reference materials, proficiency samples and other quality control samples as needed
Maintains client service and provides technical support as needed
Assists the QA manager in development, implementation and data collection of QA processes for the different analytical tests
Performs confirmation of lab results as needed by client services personnel
Performs and completes all analytical testing and Quality Assurance related tasks as needed
Assists in pursuing, receiving and maintaining necessary laboratory accreditations
Maintains and updates all necessary Training and QA documents onsite as necessary

What they want

0-1+ years of experience performing asbestos microscopy using Polarizing Light Microscope (PLM)
Bachelor’s degree in microbiology, biology, geology or a closely related science
Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship
Professional working proficiency in English is a requirement, including the ability to read, write and speak in English
8 units of Geology courses preferred
General regulatory requirements knowledge
Knowledge of computers, spreadsheets, and databases
Strong computer, scientific, and organizational skills

About Eurofins · Testing & Laboratory

Eurofins Scientific is a network of independent companies providing a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries, to make life and our environment safer, healthier and more sustainable. From the food you eat, to the water you drink, to the medicines you rely on, Eurofins laboratories work to ensure the products they supply are safe, their ingredients are authentic, and labelling is accurate. Eurofins is dedicated to delivering testing services that contrib…