Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

JOB DESCRIPTION
Sample Receiving and Microbiology Analyst
DEPARTMENT:
Laboratory
EXEMPTION STATUS:
Non-exempt / Hourly
POSITION LOCATION:
Virginia, MN
POSITION STATUS
Part Time- MONDAY - Thursday 12p.m- 6p.m
POSITION SUMMARY
Duties include receipt of client samples, unpacking coolers of containers and logging samples into a Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS). Additional responsibilities include working in the microbiology laboratory to assist with basic water sample testing for coliform bacteria.
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
• Ability to follow standard operating procedures, computer data entry with attention to detail and ability to multitask. Must be able to lift 50 pounds.
• Environmental sample receipt from clients and work order data entry into Laboratory Information Management System.
• Distribution of sampling supplies to clientele and field personnel
• Maintain confidential sample and client information in the Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS),
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE
• Experience in Laboratory setting is welcomed.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES
• Skills – Measurable or observable behavior while performing a cognitive or manual activity, such as skill in word processing.
• Quality control and quality assurance understanding
• Safety conscience
• Express ideas clearly, concisely, and effectively orally and in writing
• Exercise appropriate judgment in answering questions and releasing information.
• Communicate effectively with a variety of individuals representing diverse cultures and backgrounds
• An ability to plan, organize and prioritize work.
WORKING CONDITIONS
• The environment in which the position functions and the frequency of exposure, such as frequent exposure;
Exposure to Sulfuric Acid, Nitric Acid, Potassium Iodide and Starch solution. Employees must follow safety measures. Frequent: walking, standing, bending, and twisting of neck, bending, and twisting of waist, lifting and carrying objects weighing up to 15 pounds, lifting of up to 50 lbs. Occasional: sitting, repetitive use of hands to operate instruments, computers, printers, copiers.
EEO Statement
RMB Environmental Laboratory is an Equal Opportunity Employer and will not discriminate against any applicant for employment on the basis of race, age, religion, sex, veterans, individuals with disabilities, sexual orientation, or gender identity.
Note: Job Descriptions are not exhaustive lists of all skills, responsibilities, or efforts associated with a job. They reflect principal job elements essential for performing the job and evaluating performance. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position.

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