Laboratory Technician II (Chemistry)

TL;DR

Laboratory Technician II (Chemistry): Conducting laboratory studies involving the dosing of natural soils, sediments, and waters with radio-labeled pesticide materials to determine metabolism and degradation. Focus on performing wet chemistry techniques, operating HPLC equipment, and maintaining strict adherence to GLP and safety protocols.

Location: Must be based in Durham, NC

Salary: $62,400

Company

hirify.global is a staffing agency providing professional placement services across various technical and scientific sectors.

What you will do

• Perform wet chemistry tasks including sample weighing, solution preparation, pipetting, and solvent extractions.
• Conduct studies using radio-labeled materials to analyze pesticide metabolism and mobility.
• Operate and maintain laboratory equipment, specifically High Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC).
• Utilize liquid scintillation counting techniques for sample analysis.
• Maintain accurate records and documentation in compliance with GLP standards.
• Ensure strict adherence to safety and waste disposal policies.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree required.
• Must be comfortable working with radio-labeled materials.
• Experience with wet chemistry and general laboratory techniques.
• Familiarity with HPLC and GLP standards.
• Ability to follow detailed directions and work flexibly with varying staff.
• Must be authorized to work in the United States.

Nice to have

• 1-2 years of relevant laboratory experience.
• Recent graduates are encouraged to apply.

Culture & Benefits

• Major medical, dental, and vision insurance for assignments lasting 13 weeks or longer.
• 401k retirement plan participation.
• Statutory sick pay where required by law.
• Commitment to reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities.