What are the responsibilities and job description for the Scientist - TEM Analyst position at Pace Analytical Services, LLC?
This is an onsite full-time TEM Analyst Scientist position located in Woburn, MA, Monday - Friday, from 8 : 00 a.m. - 5 : 00 p.m.
SUMMARY :
This candidate will be responsible for analyzing Asbestos samples using a TEM. Experience using a TEM is highly preferred.
Responsible for providing or overseeing the analysis, administration and oversight of varied chemistry / biochemistry policies, programs and practices; provides feedback and guidance to regarding the analysis of materials, products and / or devices utilizing using intermediate to complex professional and technical knowledge of chemistry / biochemistry or related instrumentation, testing, and procedures.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS :
- Provides intermediate to complex analysis in support of various testing materials, products and / or devices utilizing various analytical instrumentation; follows Standard Operating Procedures and methods to perform testing.
- Provides intermediate to complex review, analysis, interpretation and documentation of testing results.
- Overseeing or reviewing, completing and processing various types of chemistry / biochemistry forms, documents, databases, and related materials and information.
- Provides intermediate to complex analysis, interpretation and counsel to staff, management, and functional leaders regarding chemistry / biochemistry policies, programs and practices; involves varied operations and leading implementation and change.
- Provides various research, feedback and decisions to resolve management and employee questions and requirements; assists with receiving customer feedback and coordinating resources and responses as required.
- Analyzes and reviews intermediate to complex operations, results, feedback and related chemistry / biochemistry information on an ongoing to as needed basis to determine trends, draw conclusions, interpret findings, and presents results, proposals and recommendations to management.
- Ensures the accuracy of various tests, equipment, actions, procedures and operational databases, reports, and related details through audits, queries, and operational reviews; works with teams to resolve discrepancies.
- Assists with developing or participating in chemistry / biochemistry or cross-functional project or program objectives, which includes proposed budgets, timelines, materials, personnel, and other project requirements, receives direction and presents information to management.
- Cleans, maintains, prepares and calibrates equipment, samples, and related areas.
- Interprets and applies department policies and procedures and assists with applicable laws, rules, and regulations; receives guidance within these areas as needed.
- Contributes to the efficiency and effectiveness of the department's service to its customers by offering suggestions and directing or participating as an active member of a work team.
- Promotes and supports the overall mission of Pace Analytical by demonstrating courteous and cooperative behavior when interacting with customers and staff; acts in a manner that promotes a harmonious and effective workplace environment.
QUALIFICATIONS :
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Required Knowledge and Skills
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PHYSICAL / MENTAL REQUIREMENTS :
The physical demands described herein are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Mobility to safely operate a motor vehicle and exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally and / or up to 20 pounds of force frequently to lift, carry, push, pull or move objects; vision to read printed materials and computer screens; and hearing and speech to communicate in person or over the telephone.
WORKING ENVIRONMENT :
Work is performed in a lab, warehouse and office setting. Work is subject chemicals, fumes, gasses, noxious odors and related items in a lab and samples setting.
Pace Analytical Services
Pace makes the world a safer, healthier place. Committed to advancing the science of businesses, industries, consulting firms, government agencies, and others, Pace offers local-level service backed by a national laboratory network. Through in-lab and emergency onsite services, Pace ensures our air, water, soil, and more are safe.