TEM Asbestos Analyst - Eurofins Built… at Eurofins · Emeryville

Summary: Eurofins is a global leader in analytical testing services dedicated to making the environment safer and healthier. The TEM Asbestos Analyst will perform analysis of bulk and air samples for asbestos using Transmission Electron Microscopy, ensuring compliance with quality assurance programs and standards. Responsibilities: - Prepare and analyze environmental samples for asbestos using TEM microscopy - Adherence to EPA, NVLAP, ELAP, OSHA, and NIOSH standards for asbestos identification - Accurately enters and reports analytical data using the LIMS - Performs independent data reviews for other analysts’ work - Performs analysis of reference materials, proficiency samples and other quality control samples as needed - Maintains client service and provides technical support as needed - Assists the QA manager in development, implementation and data collection of QA processes for the different analytical tests - Performs confirmation of lab results as needed by client services personnel - Performs and completes all analytical testing QA related tasks as needed - Assists in pursuing, receiving and maintaining necessary laboratory accreditations - Maintains and updates all necessary Training and QA documents onsite as necessary - Co-ordinates and manages projects according to their rush status and due time for timely delivery - Assists co-workers on analytical questions, as necessary - Participates in Lean initiatives and projects when called upon - Follows company policies and procedures and ensures that coworkers are doing the same - Manages and maintains the inventory of re-sale supply items and laboratory consumables and takes necessary steps to re-order supplies as needed - Manages and disposes analyzed samples as needed - Trains new asbestos testing Analysts as needed - Recommends and coordinates sample transfer as necessary - Establishes and maintains laboratory reference samples - Performs root cause analysis and determines and implements corrective actions for errors and issues as necessary - Maintains all equipment properly and co-ordinates servicing of all equipment used in the laboratory, as needed - Routinely communicates available capacity to Regional Manager - Supports other departments within the lab (mycology, asbestos, bacteriology, and other) when appropriate and as needed - Other responsibilities as deemed necessary by the Supervisor/Manager Required Qualifications: - 1+ years of experience performing asbestos microscopy - Must have an undergraduate degree in Geology, Biology or related science, or TEM Asbestos training course - Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship - Professional working proficiency in English is a requirement, including the ability to read, write and speak in English Preferred Qualifications: - Experience utilizing a Transmission Electron Microscope preferred Required Skills: Transmission Electron Microscopy (TEM), Asbestos microscopy, EPA asbestos identification standards, NVLAP accreditation, ELAP accreditation, OSHA asbestos standards, NIOSH asbestos standards, Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS), Quality Assurance (QA) processes, Environmental sample preparation and analysis Benefits: Comprehensive medical coverage, Life and disability insurance, 401(k) with company match, Paid holidays, Paid time off, Dental and vision options