Part time - Technician Labs - Exposures Lab

Job Description

NSF is seeking a part‑time Technician I in Exposures Labs. This role is ideal for someone looking to gain laboratory experience and potentially grow within a certification company. Responsibilities include performing laboratory procedures accurately and timely while expanding your skill set under supervision. Flexible schedules may be available for students seeking experience.

• Under supervision, perform basic laboratory tasks (i.e. making batch water, distributing and tracking samples, laboratory housekeeping/maintenance, and preparing or pre‑treating samples).
• Perform exposure/pre‑p methods for varied product types.
• Prepare all records (electronic data, folders and forms) in a timely, thorough, and neat manner.
• Use the laboratory information systems and sample‑tracking procedures, as applicable.
• Use MSDS documentation to work safely with various chemicals, solvents, acids, and bases.
• Participate in rotation of work schedules.
• Maintain a clean work area.
• Perform other duties as requested.
• Adhere to safety and health policies and procedures.

• High school diploma.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• Experience with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, etc.).
• Excellent attention to detail.
• Ability to organize work and maintain workflow with minimal direction.
• Ability to work a minimum of 24 hours per week.

• Associate’s degree in a physical science or equivalent laboratory experience.
• Good organization skills and the ability to follow written and verbal directions.
• Familiarity with quality procedures.
• Familiarity with general laboratory equipment and procedures.

• Frequent light physical effort required (lift and manipulate test samples or move 5–10 lbs. from one area to another).
• Periodic medium and heavy physical effort (lift and manipulate test samples or move up to 20 lbs. alone, or more with group or mechanical assistance).
• Standing for long periods of time is necessary periodically.
• Working with various organic solvents, chemical analytes, reagents, acids, and bases.
• Safety glasses must be worn at all times in lab areas.

• Work is performed in a laboratory environment.
• Fast‑paced, hands‑on work environment.
• Smoke‑free work environment.
• May be exposed to allergens when working with dietary supplement products.

NSF is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to, among other things, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, status as a protected veteran, or disability.