Job Description:
Ocean Systems Laboratory seeks a bright energetic laboratory analyst to work in EPA certified drinking water and microbiology laboratory in St Thomas USVI Duties will include: - receiving, logging and prepping samples for testing - handling drinking water waste water and salt water samples and performing microbiological and chemical analyses of samples -entering data in laboratory database and maintaining logbooks -assisting customers - taking water samples (upon certification) -maintaining quality control measures and laboratory equipment Qualified applicants will have a bachelors or masters degree with coursework in microbiology and organic chemistry, strong attention to detail, effective oral and written communication skills, ability to work alone and with a team. Analyst will be required to train with laboratory staff and upon completing training be expected to pass proficiency evaluations in multiple analytical methods within 90 days of employment. Prior laboratory experience, and an interest in water quality preferred. |