Chemistry Technician I

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Wake County, NC, United States
Base: $33,272-$51,987; bonus/equity: not specified...
On-site
Subsampling soil samples
Weighing soil samples
Extracting nutrients from soil
The North Carolina Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services is seeking a Chemistry Technician I to analyze soil samples in a fast-paced laboratory environment. Candidates should possess relevant educational qualifications and the ability to work independently while adhering to safety protocols and standard operating procedures

Job Summary

  • You will work in a team environment that is high-volume and fast paced analyzing soil samples for North Carolina residents.
  • The NCDA&CS Agronomic Services Division provides statewide diagnostic and advisory services that increase agricultural productivity, promote responsible land management, and safeguard environmental quality.
  • The Division is comprised of three laboratory sections and a field services section with a combined total of 58 employees.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

The North Carolina Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services is seeking a Chemistry Technician I to analyze soil samples in a fast-paced laboratory environment. Candidates should possess relevant educational qualifications and the ability to work independently while adhering to safety protocols and standard operating procedures.

Salary

Base: $33,272-$51,987; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Subsampling soil samples
  • Weighing soil samples
  • Extracting nutrients from soil
  • Determining soil pH
  • Conducting UV/VIS spectroscopy
  • Preparing solutions and standards
  • Maintaining accurate records

Nice-to-have

  • Team environment
  • Fast-paced lab
  • Employee-led safety program

Key Requirements

  • Associate's degree in chemical, biological, microbiological, environmental or natural resource sciences
  • Equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Ability to stand for long periods
  • Ability to lift up to 45 lbs. regularly

Work Rights

Not specified

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