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Geosyntec Consultants

Environmental/Molecular Laboratory Technician

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Geosyntec Consultants
Geosyntec Consultants provides engineering, environmental, and industrial services to diverse sectors.
22d ago
Entry-level, Junior (1-3 years)
Full Time
Knoxville, TN
Field
Company Size
1,400 Employees
Service Specialisms
Environmental Services
Engineering
Consulting
Project Management
Design
Geotechnical Services
Risk Assessment
Water Resources
Sector Specialisms
Industrial
Energy
Infrastructure
Buildings
Residential
Commercial
Water Resources
Heavy Civil
Role
What you would be doing
documentation
sop writing
chemical handling
health & safety
laboratory assistance
client interaction
  • Provide neat, accurate, and comprehensive documentation of all laboratory-related activities, as required;
  • Participate in the writing and reviewing of controlled documents such as standard operating procedures (SOPs), protocols, and methods;
  • Assist with laboratory chemical hygiene, sample testing, and treatability studies;
  • Complying with the correct procedures, policies, and health and safety regulations;
  • Follow instructions and interact with other lab and office staff;
  • Drive personal, company, and rental vehicles to client or company project or office sites, and other business locations, as needed.
  • Prepare chemical solutions according to standard procedures and protocols;
  • Data collection, input and analysis, including tables and figures;
  • Preparation and assembly of environmental sampling kits requested by clients;
  • Groundwater sample preparation for molecular genetic analyses;
  • Observe and abide by the policies and procedures outlined in the company’s Environmental, Health, and Safety Management online policies and procedures;
  • Assist with report writing;
  • General laboratory duties including inventory, ordering supplies and housekeeping;
What you bring
biotechnology
molecular biology
environmental science
ms excel
dna/rna
teamwork
  • Familiarity with fundamental concepts in biology, molecular biology, microbiology, chemistry, and/or environmental science. (required)
  • Working under ISO/IEC 17025 requirements;
  • Hands-on laboratory experience. (preferred)
  • College diploma in biotechnology or related field. (required)
  • Quantitative PCR of isolated environmental DNA/RNA;
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced and team-oriented environment. (required)
  • Valid U.S. driver’s license, reliable transportation, and satisfactory driving record for business travel. (required)
  • Some fieldwork and overnight travel may be required from time to time.
  • Ability to regularly use hands to grip, grasp, finger, handle, or feel; and to sit, stand, walk, and reach with hands and arms; climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. (required)
  • Working under EPA’s Good Lab Practice Standards (GLPS);
  • University undergraduate degree in molecular biology, microbiology, biology, chemistry, environmental science, environmental or chemical engineering, or biochemistry. (preferred)
  • Ability to read, understand, and use Safety Data Sheets (SDSs), standard operating procedures, task hazard analyses, and published methods. (required)
  • Ability to regularly lift and/or move up to 49 pounds unaided and 50-100 pounds with assistance and/or proper engineering controls. (required)
  • Environmental sample reception;
  • At least 1 year of directly applicable biology, microbiology, molecular biology, environmental engineering or chemistry including experimental set-up and operation experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience. (required)
  • Outstanding academic credentials and exceptional interpersonal, technical writing, and problem-solving skills. (required)
  • Genomic DNA/RNA isolation from groundwater and soil samples;
  • Clear and effective oral and written communication skill. (required)
  • Ability to work both independently and as part of a team, be self-motivated and possess a strong work ethic. (required)
  • Experience with data input and analysis, including preparing tables and figures (proficiency with MS Office applications, including Excel). (required)
  • Training: This position may require OSHA hazardous communication, first aid, or CPR training and medical monitoring, paid for by the firm.
Benefits
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Company
Overview
  • Founded with a vision to solve complex environmental and engineering challenges.
  • Specializes in addressing complex environmental, geotechnical, and water resource issues.
  • Provides innovative solutions in areas like water management, environmental remediation, and industrial risk management.
  • Has built a strong reputation in industries including infrastructure, energy, and commercial development.
  • Known for working on diverse projects, from contaminated site cleanups to complex water systems.
  • Focuses on developing sustainable solutions that improve the environmental and industrial landscape.
Culture + Values
  • Our mission is to help clients succeed through delivering exceptional service and best-value solutions for their endeavors involving the environment, natural resources, and infrastructure.
  • Collaboration and mentoring are cornerstones of our culture.
  • We invest in our people. Each employee is unique, and your career here will be too.
  • We offer competitive pay and benefits, and well-being programs to support you and your family.
  • We operate under a sell-manage-do culture, and so we expect that you'll work on challenging technical projects while leveraging your existing knowledge and experience.
  • We are dedicated to fostering an inclusive, equitable, and diverse environment for all our employees, clients, partners, and the communities that we serve.
Environment + Sustainability
Top Environmental Engineering Firm
ENR Ranking
Recognized by ENR as a leading environmental engineering design firm, highlighting expertise in sustainable solutions.
  • Global technical action groups collaborate across the company on environment-focused innovation.
  • Offer well-being programs supporting staff, indirectly aiding sustainable practice through staff retention and focus.
  • Implemented health & safety training and medical monitoring across operations to minimize ecological and human impact.
Inclusion & Diversity
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