What are the responsibilities and job description for the Electron Microscopist (Mineralogy) position at EMSL Analytical, Inc?
EMSL is seeking a Electron Microscopist (Mineralogy) in Cinnaminson, NJ. This position involves preparation and analysis of samples. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in optical mineralogy identifying various materials using microscopy.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Analyzing air, rock, soil and bulk materials for mineral fibers
Identification of samples by Transmission Electron Microscopy with Energy Dispersive spectrometry an electron diffraction patterns
Tests include: AHERA, NOB, 6480, 5755, ISO 10312 and 100.2
Analyzing air, rock, soil and bulk materials for mineral fibers
Identification of samples by Polarized Light Microscopy (PLM)
Tests include: EPA 600-R-93-116 including NOB, NIOSH 9002, CARB M435
Perform quality control practices per company quality assurance/quality control manual
Assist with clerical and lab duties as needed, such as data entry, sample review and maintenance/calibration of laboratory instrumentation/equipment
Requirements:
Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Geology/ Mineralogy
One to Five years working with PLM, SEM or TEM and experience identifying asbestos and non-asbestos minerals
Optical mineralogy/petrographic microscope training a plus
Prior experience with Digital cameras and EDXA systems, a plus
Candidate must be able to distinguish colors in order to perform analysis
Ability to work independently and with a team
Ability to work in a fast-paced setting, multi-task, and prioritize assignments
Good communication, computer, typing, and organizational skills
Must be willing to travel for training and work overtime
Available Shifts:
Monday to Friday 9:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.
For consideration ALL applicants must apply through careers web site:
https://phf.tbe.taleo.net/phf02/ats/careers/v2/viewRequisition?org=EMSL&cws=40&rid=4494
EMSL offers full time benefits: medical, dental, 401(k), voluntary benefits, paid time off, holiday pay and a flexible spending account
Salary will depend on experience.
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
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Ability to Commute:
- Cinnaminson, NJ 08077 (Required)
Work Location: In person
