Lab Technician - Ames, United States - Actalent

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    Description:

    Lab Technician is responsible for performing soil processing and measurements.

    Pipette and transfer soil samples

    Operate Industrial-level equipment designed for blending soil and water

    Perform soil analysis techniques including (but not limited to) extractions and pH measurements

    Data entry of soil and/or measurement information

    Maintain and clean various equipment, work areas and work stations

    Strict adherence and compliance to Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)

    Strict adherence and compliance with laboratory safety requirements

    Homogenize and subsample soil

    Perform daily and weekly maintenance on equipment to prevent major failures, as needed

    Perform other related duties as assigned

    Additional Skills & Qualifications:

    A degree is not required but candidates should have SOME lab experience and know how to pipette

    Nice to haves: -Experience with Lab Automation and LIMS -BS in Chem or Biochem

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