lab technician.

Randstad has an immediate opening for an experienced Lab Technician to support principal investigators with pesticide residue analyses and environmental fate studies. This is an excellent opportunity to utilize your skills in a dynamic research setting. This is a fully on-site position in St. Louis, MO. Local candidates are preferred, as relocation cost reimbursement is not available.

salary: $22 - $24.5 per hour
shift: First
work hours: 8 AM - 5 PM
education: Bachelors

Responsibilities

This position will involve laboratory testing including preparation of reagents and calibration standards, weighing and preparation of samples from various matrices (e.g., plant, soil, water, animal, etc) for analysis via HPLC or LC-MS/MS, conducting studies under Good Laboratory Practices (GLP), and QC review of data.



For this position you will need:

• Bachelor's degree in chemistry or related field of study.
• 1-3 years of experience with wet chemistry, calibration of analytical equipment and following SOPs.
• Must be able to follow GLP documentation and regulations.
• LIMS experience.
• Experience with HPLC or LC-MS/MS is desirable.
• Experience or comfort working with radioactivity is a plus.

The essential functions of this role include:

working in a smoke free environment

Skills

Reagent Preparation

LIMS Systems

Lab Sample Preparation

HPLC

GLP Regulations

Microsoft Office

Qualifications

Years of experience: 2 years

Experience level: Experienced

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At Randstad, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact HRsupport@randstadusa.com.

Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).

This posting is open for thirty (30) days.