Laboratory Analyst (Vancouver, Washington)

IEH Laboratories, a Leader in Food Safety, is now accepting applications for a Laboratory Analyst position at its facility in Vancouver, Washington.

Ideal candidates should possess the following:

-          A BS or BA in the biological sciences or related field (required)
-          Proficiency with data entry and computer applications
-          Strong attention to detail
-          Ability to multitask and work in a fast-paced environment
-          Strong written and verbal communication skills
-          Strong understanding of aseptic technique in the laboratory 
-          Ability to regularly lift 30lbs above waist level 
-          Ability to occasionally lift 50lbs above waist level 
-          A valid driver's license and clean driving record

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 range for this position is $22.00 - $24.00 hourly. This is a full-time position and is 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 schedule for this position is Friday-Tuesday, from 10:00am to 6:30pm.

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://portal.iehlabs.com/applyatieh.html#69b4944d4e7699b806b8f144

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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