Temporary Laboratory Analyst (Richland, WA)

IEH Laboratories, a Leader in Food Safety, is now accepting applications for the Temporary Laboratory Analyst position at its facility in Richland, WA.Applicants must possess a BS or BA in the biological sciences or related field.Ideal candidates should possess the following skills:- Strong attention to detail- Proficiency with data entry and computer applications- Multitasking capability- Ability to work in a fast paced environment- Strong written and verbal communication skills- Self-motivated- Strong understanding of aseptic technique in the laboratoryThe Laboratory Analyst duties include: analysis of food samples for pathogens via PCR and immunoassay, various microbe enumerations, data entry, laboratory reporting, quality control, and media preparation.The laboratory operates weekends, so candidates must be willing to work some weekends.Due to exposure to various food allergens in the laboratory environment, applicants with moderate to severe food allergies are discouraged from applying.IEH requires employees to be vaccinated against COVID-19.This position will last until the end of October.To apply for this position please access the company’s job posting at:https://apps.iehlabs.com/applyatieh.html#60f5a7a2e3791937a8dcca64After 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.Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/V/D”EEO is the Law” Poster: http://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/eeopost.pdf