Laboratory Analyst (Lake Forest Park, WA)

IEH Laboratories, a leader in Food Safety, is now accepting applications for a Laboratory Analyst position at its facility in Lake Forest Park, WA.

Ideal candidates will possess the following:

– A BS or BA in the biological sciences or related field (required)
– Strong attention to detail
– Proficiency with data entry and computer applications
– Ability to multitask and work in a fast-paced environment
– Strong written and verbal communication skills
– Strong understanding of aseptic technique in the laboratory

Laboratory Analyst duties include: analysis of food samples for pathogens via PCR and immunoassay; various microbe enumerations; data entry; pipet calibration; laboratory reporting; quality control; media preparation; and other duties as assigned.

The pay for this position is $21.00 – $23.00 hourly. This is a full-time position eligible for the following benefits after a brief waiting period: medical, dental, vision, life/AD&D insurance, long- and short-term disability insurance, health and dependent care FSA plans, employee assistance program, 15 days of paid time off per year for sick leave and/or vacation, 6 paid holidays per year, 3 days paid bereavement leave, and 401(k) (with up to 3% employer match after eligibility criteria are met).

The laboratory operates weekends, so candidates must be willing to work occasional weekends.

Due to exposure to various food allergens in the laboratory environment, applicants with moderate-to-severe food allergies are discouraged from applying.

To apply for this position please access the company’s job posting at:
https://apps.iehlabs.com/applyatieh.html#68bf51faa5bd2170ba1f6a19

After navigating to the URL listed above, you will be asked to complete optional self-identification surveys and submit your cover letter, resume and references in a combined, single PDF.

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