Jobs
>
Duluth

    NRRI Environmental Chemistry Laboratory Technician - Duluth, United States - University of Minnesota

    Default job background
    Full time
    Description

    About the Job

    Environmental Chemistry Laboratory Technician

    Bargaining Unit consideration begins on May 14, 2024 and ends May21, 2024.
    This position is 100% time, 12 month appt M-F 8am-4:30pm with some room for flexibility
    The pay rate range for this position starts at $21.63/hr and depends on qualifications

    Please note that NRRI cannot offer visa sponsorship for entry-level positions.

    Summary:
    The Environmental Chemistry Laboratory at the Natural Resources Research Institute (NRRI) is seeking an Environmental Chemistry Laboratory Technician to join our team and support applied research to address growing concern around emerging contaminants. We are an interdisciplinary group of research staff, postdoctoral researchers, and graduate students with backgrounds in chemistry and engineering and a shared passion for the environment.
    Topics of ongoing research within the laboratory include bench-scale evaluation of adsorption-based technologies for removal of poly- and perfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) from stormwater and groundwater, field evaluation of biochar-amended filtration systems for removal of pesticides from stormwater, and assessment of legacy and emerging
    contaminants in sediments of the Great Lakes. The Laboratory Technician will work closely with research staff, students, and postdoctoral researchers to provide laboratory and administrative support, and may also participate in field work as necessary, including shipboard work on the Great Lakes.

    Essential Functions:
    1. Laboratory support (50%): Perform routine water and sediment extraction procedures according to Standard Operating Procedures. Assist with experimental tasks evaluating water treatment processes, including packing columns, collecting and preparing samples. Operate routine laboratory equipment including balances, pH meters, and centrifuges. Maintain detailed records of laboratory activities and prepare summary data reports.

    2. Laboratory upkeep (20%): Cleaning glassware and lab spaces, monitoring waste storage areas, submitting waste for disposal, monitoring and updating supply inventories.

    3. Administrative support (20%), including purchasing, tracking expenses, maintaining electronic records of written laboratory notes.

    4. Field work (10%): Assist with field work as necessary, including collection of water and sediment samples and maintaining records of field notes.

    Qualifications

    Benefits

    Working at the University

    At the University of Minnesota, you'll find a flexible work environment and supportive colleagues who are interested in lifelong learning. We prioritize work-life balance, allowing you to invest in the future of your career and in your life outside of work.

    The University also offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

  • Competitive wages, paid holidays, and generous time off
  • Continuous learning opportunities through professional training and degree-seeking programs supported by the
  • Low-cost medical, dental, and pharmacy plans
  • Healthcare and dependent care flexible spending accounts
  • University HSA contributions
  • Disability and employer-paid life insurance
  • Employee wellbeing program
  • Excellent retirement plans with employer contribution
  • Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)
  • Financial counseling services
  • Employee Assistance Program with eight sessions of counseling at no cost


  • University of Minnesota Duluth, United States

    Apply for Job Job ID 361331 · Location Duluth · Job Family LR-Technical · Full/Part Time Full-Time · Regular/Temporary Regular · Job Code 4945 · Employee Class AFSCME Unit 7 - Technical · Add to Favorite Jobs Email this Job · About the Job · Environmental Chemistry Laboratory Te ...

  • Ulland Brothers Inc

    Laboratory Technician

    3 weeks ago


    Ulland Brothers Inc Cloquet, United States

    ** Ulland Brothers Inc** · ** Laboratory Technician - Laborer** · Cloquet, MN 55720 · **Laboratory Technician Union Position** · Ulland Brothers, Inc. is a Civil/Highway-Heavy, aggregate, and site development contractor with offices in Carlton, Virginia and Albert Lea, MN. Ul ...


  • University of Minnesota Duluth, United States

    Apply for Job Job ID 361331 · Location Duluth · Job Family LR-Technical · Full/Part Time Full-Time · Regular/Temporary Regular · Job Code 4945 · Employee Class AFSCME Unit 7 - Technical · Add to Favorite Jobs Email this Job · About the Job · Environmental Chemistry Laboratory Te ...


  • St Lukes Hospital Two Harbors, United States

    NOW ELIGIBLE FOR UP TO $7,500 IN SIGN-ON INCENTIVES JOB SUMMARY The Medical Lab Technician performs laboratory analyses, evaluates laboratory results and reports results. Recognizes and solves basic laboratory problems and assists in maintenance of laboratory systems. MINIMUM QUA ...


  • Ulland Brothers Inc Cloquet, United States

    Lead Laboratory Technician - Union Position · Ulland Brothers Inc · Lead Laboratory Technician - Union Position · Cloquet, MN · Ulland Brothers, Inc. is a Civil/Highway-Heavy, aggregate, and site development contractor with offices in Carlton, Virginia and Albert Lea, MN. Ulla ...


  • Cirrus Aircraft Duluth, United States Full time

    Duties and Responsibilities/Essential Functions · The Materials & Process (M&P) Laboratory Technician is responsible for execution of aerospace composite materials testing, procedures, and processes, as well as the performance of some data analysis, and mechanical testing on ser ...


  • Fresenius Medical Care North America Duluth, MN, United States

    **POSITION FEATURES:** · No dialysis experience required as we provide extensive on-the-job PAID training · This is a full time position that includes benefits such as Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, 401k and much more · **PURPOSE AND SCOPE:** · The professional registered nurse O ...

  • Pace® Analytical Services

    Lab Technician 1

    4 days ago


    Pace® Analytical Services Duluth, United States Part time

    About UsPace Analytical Services · Pace makes the world a safer, healthier place. Committed to advancing the science of businesses, industries, consulting firms, government agencies, and others, Pace offers local-level service backed by a national laboratory network. Through in-l ...

  • Pace® Analytical Services

    Lab Technician 1

    4 days ago


    Pace® Analytical Services Duluth, MN, United States Part time

    About Us Pace Analytical Services · Pace makes the world a safer, healthier place. Committed to advancing the science of businesses, industries, consulting firms, government agencies, and others, Pace offers local-level service backed by a national laboratory network. Through i ...

  • Pace® Analytical Services

    Lab Technician 1

    4 days ago


    Pace® Analytical Services Duluth, United States

    Job Description · About Us · Pace Analytical Services · Pace makes the world a safer, healthier place. Committed to advancing the science of businesses, industries, consulting firms, government agencies, and others, Pace offers local-level service backed by a national laboratory ...


  • TalentBurst, Inc. Duluth, MN, United States

    Patient Care Technician - Dialysis Outpatient Clinic · Duluth, MN · Schedule: Daylight hours; Shifts: 12x3 · 12 Months minimum recent dialysis experience required. · Certification required: · Certified Clinical Hemodialysis Technician CCHT · Job Duties · Provide the direct, pat ...


  • Cirrus Design Corporation Duluth, United States

    Job Description · Job DescriptionDuties and Responsibilities/Essential Functions · The Materials & Process (M&P) Laboratory Technician is responsible for execution of aerospace composite materials testing, procedures, and processes, as well as the performance of some data analysi ...


  • TalentBurst, Inc Duluth, MN, United States

    TalentBurst, Inc is seeking a travel Patient Care Tech for a travel job in Duluth, Minnesota. · Patient Care Tech · ~ Shift: 8 hours · ~ Employment Type: Travel · Patient Care Technician - Dialysis Outpatient Clinic · Shifts: 12x3 · 12 Months minimum recent dialysis experien ...

  • Cirrus Aircraft

    Mechanical Engineer

    5 days ago


    Cirrus Aircraft Duluth, United States

    Cirrus Aircraft Job Description R&D Mechanical Engineer, StaffAdvanced Design & DevelopmentFebruary 2024Description Cirrus Aircraft's Mission is to deliver an aviation experience that is the pinnacle of innovation, quality, and safety to our customers. Cirrus Aircraft is the reco ...

  • Cirrus Design Corporation

    Mechanical Engineer

    3 weeks ago


    Cirrus Design Corporation Duluth, United States

    Job Description · Job DescriptionCirrus Aircraft · Job Description · R&D Mechanical Engineer, Staff · Advanced Design & Development · February 2024 · Description · Cirrus Aircraft's Mission is to deliver an aviation experience that is the pinnacle of innovation, quality, and s ...


  • TalentBurst, Inc duluth, United States

    p>TalentBurst, Inc is seeking a travel Patient Care Tech for a travel job in Duluth, Minnesota. Job Description & RequirementsSpecialty: Patient Care Tech · Discipline: Allied Health Professional · Start Date: 06/10/2024 · Duration: 12 weeks · 40 hours per week · Shift: 8 hours · ...


  • Eyemart Express Duluth, United States

    Job Description · Job DescriptionOptical Lab Technician Part Time · Optical Lab Technician experience is preferred but not required. We are willing to train. · Are you looking for a career that will bring you "home?" A career with a company that has one of the absolute best stor ...

  • BluePearl

    Veterinary Technician

    3 weeks ago


    BluePearl Duluth, United States

    BluePearl Pet Hospital is hiring an exceptional Dermatology Veterinary Technician. · Are you a passionate assistant looking to improve your skills in the veterinary field? · Are you passionate about Dermatology? · Do you want an opportunity to work with some of the brightest v ...


  • University of Minnesota Duluth, United States Part time

    1150 jobs found. Only the first 300 jobs can be displayed. · Search Results List · 300 rows List View · Grid View Job Title · Job ID · Location · Department · Posted Date · Job Title 10kFam Health Research Assistants/Fair Staff · Job ID 360938 · Location Twin Cities · Depart ...


  • Skyline Solutions Bayfront, WI, United States Freelance

    Bayfront, WI - The iw-projekt GmbH is an internationally operating engineering company with many years of experience in implementing complex machinery and plant construction projects. Our innovative business unit for personnel services recruits highly sought-after high profession ...