Job Summary

Under supervision of the Laboratory Group Manager, perform routine operations in the laboratory including all aspects of receiving, inventorying, archiving and preparing aerosol filters for analysis. Prepare filters for shipment to sampling sites and receive sampled filters into the laboratory. Continuously load and unload samples for various analyzers, conduct measurements, process data to verify measurements, and maintain instrument logbooks and records. Communicate with student assistants and other staff working in the Air Quality Research Center.

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MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Minimum Education/Experience:         

• Experience working in a high throughput production laboratory.
• Experience interpreting and implementing laboratory procedures.

Minimum Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSA):

• Interpersonal and communication skills to effectively interact with other laboratory personnel to establish and maintain a cooperative work culture.
• Fine motor skills to manipulate small parts in a fast-paced environment.
• Skills to meticulously perform repetitive tasks for extended periods of time, to focus on a single task, and work under time constraints to meet deadlines with attention to detail and to notice small changes in instrument response

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Preferred Education/Experience:         

• Experience in a physical sciences discipline or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Experience working with computer data analysis and graphing software and MS Office software.
• Knowledge and technical experience with analytical instrumentation