Laboratory Technician - Eurofins Environment Testing South Central , Carrollton, TX

Description

• Prepare reagents
• Performs sample preparation which may include, but is not limited to, a combination of the following methods:
• Retrieves samples from Sample Control for analysis.
• Resolves discrepancies and anomalies to ensure samples are properly labeled.
• Stocks laboratory supplies.
• Prepares general laboratory paperwork such as recording analysis results, tracking samples, bench sheets, and laboratory logbooks.
• Cleans work area(s) to maintain a safe working environment.
• Washes laboratory glassware to prepare for next day’s samples.
• Prepare concentrations
• Assists other laboratory areas as needed.

Requirements

• Proficiency in maintaining and calibrating aquarium equipment (filters, pumps, heaters)
• Understanding of feeding protocols and nutritional requirements for these species
• Knowledge of breeding and larval rearing techniques for aquatic species
• Must be able to stand for long periods of time, lift up to 25lbs
• 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.
• Ability to monitor and record fish and shrimp health, behavior, and growth
• Basic knowledge of aquatic biology and ecology
• Experience with water quality testing (pH, salinity, temperature, ammonia, DO)
• Prior familiarity with fish and aquariums is ideal
• Skill in maintaining clean and sterile environments to prevent contamination
• high school diploma required
• Must be available for overtime and weekends when required.
• Aquarium Experience preferred.
• Aliquot samples
• Degree in Marine Biology, Wildlife Biology , or equivalent preferred, but not required

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance