Utah State University · 12 hours ago
Laboratory Technician
Utah State University is seeking a laboratory technician for the Environmental Biogeochemistry and Paleolimnology Lab. The technician will assist in research related to climate change and anthropogenic disturbances on ecosystems, including fieldwork and laboratory analyses.
Education
Responsibilities
Learn to use laboratory and field instrumentation to assist students and postdocs
Operate instruments in the lab including a FIALyzer, Lachat FIA/IC, Skalar TOC/TN, Spectrophotometers, and FTIR
Train students on methods used in the lab and the field
Ensure safety standards are met and students are operating to code, and maintain an inventory of laboratory supplies/consumables
Assist with field research activities
Actively participate in research activities including method development, lab meetings, workshops, and seminars
Manage the use of the facilities by external faculty and students
Qualification
Required
Candidates must have at least a B.S. or M.S. in biogeochemistry, chemistry, geosciences, ecology, environmental sciences, or a closely related discipline
Analytical laboratory experience in the biogeosciences is required
Preferred
Experience with wet lab and clean techniques, QAQC procedures, and specifically familiarity with some of the following Flow-Injection Analyses, Ion Chromatography, Spectrophotometry, Fluorometry, Gas Chromatography, FTIR, and soil digestion methods
Experience with fieldwork
Company
Utah State University
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$0.24MKey Investors
US Department of Commerce, Economic Development AdministationUtah State Legislature
2022-01-27Grant· $0.24M
2021-11-11Grant
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