Laboratory Analyst - Rotating Shift; Mapleville, RI

Position: Laboratory Analyst - Rotating 12hr Shift (Mapleville, RI)
Location: Mapleville

IEH Laboratories, a Leader in Food Safety, is now accepting applications for a Laboratory Analyst - Rotating 12hr Shift position at its facility in Mapleville, RI.

Ideal candidates will possess the following skills:

- An associate degree in biological sciences or related field (required); a BS or BA in the biological sciences or related field (preferred but not required)

- Proficiency with data entry and computer applications

- Ability to multitask and work in a fast paced environment

- Strong written and verbal communication skills

- Strong attention to detail

- Self-motivated

- Strong understanding of aseptic technique in the laboratory

Laboratory Analyst duties include: analysis of food samples for pathogens via PCR and immunoassay, various microbe enumerations, data entry, laboratory reporting, quality control, and media preparation.

This is a full-time position and will be eligible for standard benefits after a brief waiting period. The schedule for this position is on a rotating shift basis: the first week is Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, from 2:00pm to 2:30am; the second week is Wednesday and Thursday, from 2:00pm to 2:30am.

Due to exposure to various food allergens in the laboratory environment, applicants with moderate-to-severe food allergies are discouraged from