Pace® Analytical Services · 4 months ago
Asbestos Scientist 3
Pace Analytical Services is seeking an Asbestos Scientist 3 for an onsite position in El Monte, CA. The candidate will be responsible for analyzing customer samples for asbestos content and overseeing various geological and microscopy policies and programs.
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Responsibilities
Provides intermediate to complex analysis in support of various testing materials, products and/or devices utilizing various analytical instrumentation; follows Standard Operating Procedures and methods to perform testing
Provides intermediate to complex review, analysis, interpretation, and documentation of testing results
Overseeing or reviewing, completing, and processing various types of forms, documents, databases, and related materials and information
Follow all procedures related to quality assurance
Provides intermediate to complex analysis, interpretation and counsel to staff, management, and functional leaders regarding policies, programs, and practices; involves varied operations and leading implementation and change
Provides various research, feedback, and decisions to resolve management and employee questions and requirements; assists with receiving customer feedback and coordinating resources and responses as required
Comfortable with speaking with customers
Analyzes and reviews intermediate to complex operations, results, feedback, and related information on an ongoing to as needed basis to determine trends, draw conclusions, interpret findings, and presents results, proposals, and recommendations to management
Ensures the accuracy of various tests, equipment, actions, procedures and operational databases, reports, and related details following quality assurance procedures; works with teams to resolve discrepancies
Assists with developing or participating in cross-functional projects or program objectives which include proposed budgets, timelines, materials, personnel, and other project requirements, receives direction and presents information to management
Cleans, maintains, prepares, and calibrates microscopes, equipment, and related areas
Interprets and applies department policies and procedures and assists with applicable laws, rules, and regulations; receives guidance within these areas as needed
Contributes to the efficiency and effectiveness of the department's service to its customers by offering suggestions and directing or participating as an active member of a work team
Promotes and supports the overall mission of Pace Analytical by demonstrating courteous and cooperative behavior when interacting with customers and staff; acts in a manner that promotes a harmonious and effective workplace environment
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Geology/Biology/Microbiology/Chemistry/Biochemistry, or a closely related science field; AND five (5) years of direct experience is ideal but will consider an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience
Intermediate to complex principles, practices, and techniques of asbestos analysis
Various understanding of the administration and oversight of policies and procedures
Intermediate to complex methods to resolve Microscopy problems, questions, and concerns
Various understanding of applicable asbestos laws, codes, and regulations
Understanding various testing tools, equipment, and calibration
Computer applications and systems related to asbestos analysis
Principles and practices for serving as an effective project team member
Methods to communicate with staff, coworkers, and customers to ensure safe, effective, and appropriate operations
Correct business English, including spelling, grammar, and punctuation
Performing intermediate to complex professional-level asbestos analysis in a variety of assigned areas
Overseeing and administering various asbestos analysis functions
Training others in policies and procedures related to the work
Serving as a team member and the development and management of projects
Operating in both a team and individual contributor environment
Interpreting, applying, and explaining applicable laws, codes, and regulations
Preparing intermediate to complex functionals reports, correspondence, and other written materials
Using initiative and independent judgment within established department guidelines
Using tact, discretion and prudence in working with those contacted in the course of the work
Performing effective oral presentations to large and small groups across functional peers and the department
Contributing effectively to the accomplishment of team or work unit goals, objectives, and activities
Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with a variety of individuals contacted in the course of the work
Preferred
Experience with Polarized Light Microscopy (PLM) is highly preferred
Company
Pace® Analytical Services
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