Entry Level Microbiology Analyst

EMSL Analytical, Inc., one of the largest environmental testing firms in the United States, is currently seeking a Full Time Microbiology Analyst for its Plymouth Meeting, PA laboratory location. Join our team to support healthy indoor air quality and in helping live and breathe better. EMSL Analytical Inc. is a growing commercial environmental testing laboratory. This position offers the chance to work for a stable company that is team oriented and offers growth opportunities within the organization.

No laboratory experience is necessary, just a desire to learn technical skills and become proficient in common laboratory practices and procedures. On-the-job training will be provided for all new employees! Experienced Microbiology Analysts are welcomed to apply. Offering competitive pay.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Preparing and identifying a variety of environmental samples for fungal structures using optical and phase contrast microscopy. (We do not test clinical samples).
Maintaining quality control records as needed and some clerical work may be involved for data entry.

Requirements:
Associates degree, High School Diploma or GED.
No lab experience is necessary, just a desire to learn technical skills and become proficient in common lab procedures. On-the-job training will be provided.
Must be willing to work with microscopes, analytical balances, biological safety cabinets, and learn good lab practices.
Must be able to distinguish colors in order to perform the analysis.
Good computer skills are important for data entry tasks.
Must have attention to detail and be willing to learn analytical skills.
Must be able to work independently and within a team.
Must be able to work under strict timelines in order to and meet our clients’ deadlines.

Available Shift:
Tuesday to Saturday 11:30 a.m. to 8:00 p.m..

EMSL encourages all employees to receive a COVID-19 vaccination to protect themselves and other employees.

As the nation's leading environmental testing firm, EMSL's network of nationwide laboratories has been providing quality analytical services since 1981. We offer a wide array of analytical testing services to support environmental investigations focused on asbestos, microbiology, lead paint, environmental chemistry, indoor air quality, industrial hygiene and food testing. Additionally, we also provide materials testing, characterization, and forensic laboratory services for a wide range of commercial, industrial, regulatory, and law enforcement clients.

EMSL Analytical, Inc. is a stable and growing company that offers the opportunity to become a part of a close knit team where you can advance within and develop professionally. EMSL laboratories are throughout the U.S. and international with laboratory locations in Canada.

EMSL offers full time benefits: medical, dental, 401(k), voluntary benefits, paid time off, holiday pay and a flexible spending account.

To find out more about EMSL Analytical, Inc. please visit our website at: www.emsl.com

EOE including Veterans and Disabled.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Work Location: One location