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Scientist, Environmental Science, Lab Tech / Assistant
Job in
Smyrna, Rutherford County, Tennessee, 37167, USA
Listed on 2026-09-28
Listing for:
Sotalent
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-09-28
Job specializations:
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Science
Environmental Science, Lab Tech / Assistant
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Join an environmental testing laboratory as a Scientist 1, conducting hands-on analysis of air, water, and soil samples while supporting the production of accurate, reliable scientific data. This role is suited to a motivated science professional looking to develop laboratory expertise and build a long-term career in environmental testing.
Key Responsibilities- Perform, support, and oversee the analysis of air, water, and soil samples using established chemistry and biochemistry methods.
- Operate, clean, maintain, and calibrate laboratory instruments and equipment.
- Follow established laboratory procedures and quality standards to ensure accurate and reliable results.
- Accurately document procedures, observations, test results, and other laboratory activities.
- Maintain organized records and contribute to the overall quality and integrity of laboratory data.
- Work safely and effectively within a laboratory environment while following required PPE and safety procedures.
- Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry, or another relevant STEM discipline, or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
- Strong interest in laboratory science and environmental testing.
- Ability to learn and apply established analytical methods and laboratory procedures.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.
- Ability to work effectively in a laboratory environment, including standing for extended periods and working around strong odors.
- Willingness to wear required personal protective equipment, including a lab coat, safety glasses, and gloves.
- Schedule: Sunday–Thursday, 4:00 PM–1:00 AM
- Compensation: $19.00 per hour
- Full-time position.
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer matching
- Paid holidays and paid time off
- Life and disability insurance
- HSA and flexible spending accounts
- Wellness programs
- Parental leave
- Employee Assistance Program
- Professional development and career growth opportunities
This position offers the opportunity to develop practical laboratory and environmental science experience within a quality-focused organization, with clear pathways for professional growth and advancement.
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