Institute for Environmental Health, Inc.
IEH Laboratories, a Leader in Food Safety, is now accepting applications for the Laboratory Analyst – Rotational Shift position at its facility in Salinas, CA.
Ideal candidates will possess the following skills:
– A BS or BA in the biological sciences or related field
– 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, laboratory reporting, quality control, media preparation, and other duties as assigned.
The pay for this position is $19.00 hourly (plus $2 night shift differential). 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, 401(k), health and dependent care FSA plans, employee assistance program, 15 days of paid time off per year for sick leave and/or vacation, 3 days paid bereavement leave, and 6 paid holidays per year.
Training for this position will happen on the morning shift (7:30am to 4pm). Thereafter, the position may operate on one of the following shifts on a rotating basis: afternoon shift (3:30pm to 12:00am), or night shift (11:30pm to 8:00am). The laboratory operates 24/7, so candidates must be willing to work nights, weekends, and potential holidays.
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#65cbaa20cb76193d42e65380
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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