This position is responsible for conducting sample preparation and analysis using the appropriate analytical methods.
Principal duties and responsibilities:
- Using applicable SOPs and test methods, perform membrane filtration analysis of water, soil, and other substrates.
- Understands and follows the Biosafety Manual and Emergency Response Plan.
- Reports drinking water adverse results immediately to the Drinking Water Coordinator and the designate.
- Completes data entry into the LIMS system.
- Prepares stock cultures and agars.
- Maintains good laboratory housekeeping at all times.
- Performs regular instrument maintenance and troubleshooting.
- Keeps track of consumables inventory and request supplies for ordering, as required.
- Follows the Quality System as documented in the Quality Assurance Manual.
- Other related duties as assigned.