Laboratory Analyst, Flow Analysis

Vancouver, BC, Canada

Job Description

At ALS, we encourage you to dream big.
When you join us, you'll be part of a global team harnessing the power of scientific testing and data-driven insights to build a healthier future.
About the Position
The Laboratory Analyst will work independently and as part of a team to accomplish a variety of lab tasks, including analyses, lab maintenance, and generating data.
Specific Responsibilities
Responsible for working in a team environment, operating continuous flow instrumentation.
Prepare samples, reagents, standards, and reference materials for analysis;
Analyze samples of different matrices using laboratory instrumentation to generate accurate results for clients;
Complete data processing activities (i.e. data entry into LIMS, calculations, evaluation etc.) and all required documentation;
Perform instrument/equipment calibration, troubleshooting, maintenance, and/or repairs as required;
Work with Project Managers to deliver accurate results and updates to our clients in a timely manner;
Perform technical decision making for non-routine, complex analyses or matrices;
Monitor inventory of spare parts and consumables;
Organize workload to meet Turn Around Times (TAT);
Use correct methods in accordance with the established procedures and schedules while ensuring analytical quality;
Observe established safety regulations and comply with all ALS health and safety policies and procedures;
Other duties as assigned.
Physical Demands
Ability to lift up to 30 lbs./14 kg on a regular basis and carry for short distances;
Ability to sit or stand for a full shift;
Manual dexterity to perform intricate and/or repetitive tasks;
Wear issued personal protective equipment (PPE) such as dust masks, gloves etc., when required.
About you
Good English communication skills (auditory, verbal, written, and reading) as required;
Ability to use Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and Outlook) at an intermediate level;
Confident computer skills;
Accurate and efficient data entry skills;
Capability to perform repetitive tasks correctly in a fast-paced environment;
Good organizational skills with the ability to meet strict deadlines such as Turnaround Times (TAT) and holding requirements;
Analytical and process oriented skills with the ability to critically think in ambiguous situations;
Ability to work independently and as part of a team;
A strong work ethic and willingness to take on varied tasks as required;
A commitment to excellence and a client-focused attitude.
Required Qualifications
Completion of B.Sc. or Technical Diploma in Chemistry or a related discipline (required);
1 years' experience in an analytical laboratory or related field experience (asset);
Previous experience with instrumentation (asset);
Previous experience with water quality analysis (asset).
Our Benefits Include
An estimated hourly pay of $22.67 CAD at the time of posting. Individual compensation is determined by factors such as job-related skills, relevant experience, education and/or training.
Comprehensive benefit package specific to your work status (including extended medical, dental, and vision coverage, access to company perks, life and disability insurance, retirement plan with company match, employee assistance and wellness programs)
Additional vacation days for years of service
Business support for education or training after 9 months with the company
Learning & development opportunities (unlimited access to e-learnings and more)
Please note: Benefits vary based on employee status.
Working at ALS
The ALS team is a diverse and dedicated community united by our passion to make a difference in the world.
Our values are important to us, and shape how we work, how we treat each other and how we recognise excellence.
At ALS, you'll be supported to develop new skills and reach your full potential. We invest in our people with programs and opportunities that help you build a diverse career with us.
We want everyone to have a safe, flexible and rewarding career that makes a positive impact on our people, the planet and our communities.
Everyone Matters
ALS is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and is committed to fostering an inclusive work environment where the strengths and perspectives of each employee are both recognised and valued.
Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to race, colour, religion, national origin, military or veteran status, gender, age, disabilities, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions, genetic information and any other characteristics protected by the law. We invite resumes from all interested parties, including women, First Nations Metis and Inuit persons, members of minority groups, and persons living with disabilities.
ALS also welcomes applications from people with all levels of ability. Accommodation is available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.
Eligibility
To be eligible to work at ALS you must be a Citizen or Permanent Resident of the country you are applying for, or either hold or be able to obtain, a valid working visa.
How to apply
Please apply on-line and provide a cover letter and CV that best demonstrate your motivation and ability to meet the requirements of this role.

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD2642980
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Vancouver, BC, Canada
  • Education
    Not mentioned