Laboratory Analyst

3 weeks ago


Hume, Australia ALS Full time

At ALS, we foster a purpose-driven team that empowers you to innovate and thrive.

We are seeking a detail-oriented Laboratory Technician to join our team on a casual basis. As a Laboratory Analyst - Soil and Water Specialist, your primary responsibilities will include preparing and analysing water and soil samples, interpreting results, and ensuring data accuracy through LIMS.

The Key Responsibilities
  • Sample Preparation: Prepare water and soil samples for analysis, adhering to quality and safety standards.
  • Analysis: Operate and maintain metals analysis equipment (ICP-MS, ICP-OES), ensuring accurate and reliable results.
  • Result Entry: Enter analysis results into LIMS, maintaining data accuracy and integrity.
  • Turnaround Time: Meet strict turnaround times for sample analysis and result entry.
  • Safety Focus: Adhere to all safety requirements, prioritising the well-being of yourself and colleagues.
Requirements

We are looking for a highly organised and effective communicator who can work both independently and in a collaborative environment. The ideal candidate should possess strong written and verbal communication skills, excellent organisational skills, and attention to detail.

  • Strong Communication Skills: Clearly articulate complex information, both verbally and in writing.
  • Excellent Organisational Skills: Manage multiple tasks, meeting deadlines and ensuring seamless workflow.
  • Attention to Detail: Maintain high levels of accuracy, precision, and thoroughness in all aspects of work.

A relevant laboratory background is desirable, but not essential. We offer a dynamic and inclusive work environment where everyone's strengths and perspectives are valued.

About ALS

ALS is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. To be eligible to work with us, you must be an Australian Citizen, Permanent Resident, or hold a valid working visa.

Salary: $60,000 - $80,000 per annum, depending on experience.