Senior Laboratory Assistant
Core
Operate AAS instrumentation to process and analyze geochemical and Fire Assay samples in a digestion laboratory.
Role type
Senior Laboratory Assistant (Geochemistry)
Builds
Quality geochemical and Fire Assay analytical results for clients
Domain
Geochemistry / Environmental Testing
Required skills
AAS instrumentation operation, sample digestion, instrument calibration and maintenance, troubleshooting, QC solution preparation, data review, hazardous chemical handling
Preferred skills
ICP-OES, ICP-MS experience, Bachelor of Science degree
Technologies
AAS, ICP-OES, ICP-MS
Responsibilities
Process samples in a digestion laboratory, perform instrument calibration and maintenance, troubleshoot instrument and quality-related issues, prepare and test standards and QC solutions, review QC raw data and analytical results, ensure client turnaround times, work autonomously after training, handle hazardous chemicals safely
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC