Analyst, Science, Lab Tech ​/ Assistant

Laboratory Analyst

Performs laboratory tests required by Saybolt's clients with supervision, to determine chemical or physical characteristics designated by the client.

Analyst I shall assist other chemists from the department and Chief Analyst or Laboratory Account Managers in his responsibility duties of the laboratory.

Analyst I are responsible for the efficient work within the laboratory, so that he can meet client needs accurately and in time.

The functions to be developed by the chemists, are mainly included within the laboratory activity, so that the development and fulfillment of the functions of the description of each Job, including the specific service of standby, constitute a function of the job and are carried out within the ordinary working day, as long as they are carried out as effective working time.

Is responsible for and takes care of running the analysis at the lowest possible costs, while meeting the requirements for safety, quality of service and maintenance of assets. Senior Analyst must ensure full cooperation with his department and his Managers on all assignments.

Must follow all company procedures as established by Saybolt and Core Laboratories, including but not limited to HSE Manual, Accounting Policies & Procedures, Saybolt Administration Instruction Letter, IT procedures, Ethics Policy, Saybolt Compliance Code, etc. Must keep himself updated and aware of all updates and act accordingly.

Chemists or Lab Analysts are expected to exhibit professional appearance and attitude. They are also expected to act in harmony with fellow employees.

Analyst I reports directly to Chief Analyst and/or Laboratory Account Managers.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Education and/or experience: A B.S. or B.A. degree in Chemistry or a related field and at least 1 to 2 years of related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Language skills:
Ability to read, analyze and interpret instructional and technical materials relating to procedures and safety; and applicable government regulations. Ability to write applicable reports and correspondence clearly. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from managers, schedulers and clients.

Mathematical skills:
Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio, percent, and quantities (linear, volumetric, or weight) and to read and interpolate applicable data and tables. Able to draw and interpret applicable graphs and control charts.

Social skills:
Good communication skills. Able to work independently. Team building skills.

Chemists or Lab Analysts must be ready to accept job assignments at any time, including scheduled days off. Overtime must be worked as required. Attendance at monthly safety meetings is required.

Analyst I are able to read and understand all analysis and safety standards in English, including ASTM, UOP, IP and other well-defined analytical standards and procedures used in the laboratory with some assistance of his managers and work partners with some assistance in case of needed.

Able to set up, adjust and operate laboratory equipment for which the Chemist or Lab Analyst has been adequately trained and has been verified to operate correctly in accordance with applicable standards and sound laboratory practice with some supervision.

Perform basic analytical tests from well-defined standards and procedures as required by the Location Manager or senior management staff. Chemists or Lab Analysts must be documented to be able to perform all tests in accordance with applicable standards and sound laboratory practice with some supervision.

Clean and sterilize laboratory equipment.

Calibrate laboratory instruments for which the Chemist or Lab Analyst has been…