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Job Summary
Battelle's Norwell Analytical Chemistry Services (ACS) Laboratory is a nationally recognized environmental laboratory specializing in non-routine analyses for government and industry. We are seeking a Senior Sample Prep Technician (Senior Laboratory Technician) to join our Environment Division in delivering critical services for our environmental clients. This is a full-time, on-site position located in Norwell, Massachusetts.
We are looking for candidates who demonstrate initiative, a strong work ethic, the ability to work in a collaborative environment, and a commitment to excellence.
Responsibilities

• Facilitate smooth sample flow through the laboratory by scheduling and assigning work in the prep lab.
• Track KPIs such as sample throughput and re-extract rates.
• Ensure compliance with laboratory requirements, including Demonstrations of Capability, calibration records, and maintenance of prep equipment.
• Coordinate the ordering of consumables and reagents.
• Initiate and perform sample processing following written SOPs and project QAPPs.
• Conduct and document quality control and assurance procedures for monitoring and evaluating sample preparation quality.
• Enter data and observations into LIMS.

Key Qualifications

• Associate degree in Chemistry or a related field with a minimum of three (3) years of laboratory experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Prior experience with sample preparation of environmental samples following EPA methodologies.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Windows and Office applications.
• Demonstrated ability to work both independently and in a team environment.
• Strong record-keeping and organizational skills.
• Effective interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to follow standard operating procedures (SOPs).
• Flexibility to work full-time or overtime as project needs require.
• Must have authorization to work in the United States. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of any employment visa at this time.

Preferred Qualifications

• Ability to perform mathematical calculations and prepare data for supervisors or researchers as requested.
• Experience establishing and tracking KPIs related to environmental chemistry work.

Salary Range and Compensation

• Battelle is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. The hourly range for this role is $20.10 - $27.60, in addition to our comprehensive benefits package. A candidate's salary is determined by various factors, including but not limited to education, relevant work experience, skills, and certifications. Salary ranges may vary based on geographic location and market conditions.

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Benefits: Live an Extraordinary Life
We care about your well-being, not just on the job. Battelle offers comprehensive and competitive benefits to help you live your best life.

• Balance life through a compressed work schedule: Most of our team follows a flexible, compressed work schedule that allows for every other Friday off-giving you a dedicated day to accomplish things in your personal life without using vacation time.
• Enjoy enhanced work flexibility, including a hybrid arrangement: You have options for where and when you work. Our Together with Flexibility model allows you to work 60% in-office and 40% remote, with Monday and Tuesday as common in-office days, dependent on team and position needs .
• Take time to recharge: You get paid time off to support work-life balance and keep motivated.
• Prioritize wellness: Stay healthy with medical, dental, and vision coverage with wellness incentives and benefits plus a variety of optional supplemental benefits.
• Better together: Coverage for partners, gender-affirming care and health support, and family formation support.
• Build your financial future: Build financial stability with an industry-leading 401(k) retirement savings plan. For most employees, we put in 5 percent whether you contribute or not, and match your contributions on top of that.
• Advance your education: Tuition assistance is available to pursue higher education.

A Work Environment Where You Succeed
For brilliant minds in science, technology, engineering and business operations, Battelle is the place to do the greatest good by solving humanity's most pressing challenges and creating a safer, healthier and more secure world.
You will have the opportunity to thrive in a culture that inspires you to:

• Apply your talent to challenging and meaningful projects
• Receive select funding to pursue ideas in scientific and technological discovery
• Partner with world-class experts in a collaborative environment
• Nurture and develop the next generation of scientific leaders
• Give back to and improve our communities

Vaccinations & Safety Protocols
Battelle may require employees, based on job duties, work location, and/or its clients' requirements to follow certain safety protocols and to be vaccinated against a variety of viruses, bacteria, and diseases as a condition of employment and continued employment and to provide documentation that they are fully vaccinated. If applicable, Battelle will provide reasonable accommodations based on a qualified disability or medical condition through the Americans with Disabilities Act or the Rehabilitation Act or for a sincerely held religious belief under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (and related state laws).
Battelle is an equal opportunity employer. We provide employment and opportunities for advancement, compensation, training, and growth according to individual merit, without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, age, genetic information, disability, veteran-status veteran or military status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable Federal, state, or local law. Our goal is for each staff member to have the opportunity to grow to the limits of their abilities and to achieve personal and organizational objectives. We will support positive programs for equal treatment of all staff and full utilization of all qualified employees at all levels within Battelle.
The above statements are intended to describe the nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, activities and skills required of staff members. No statement herein is intended to imply any authorities to commit Battelle unless special written permission is granted by Battelle's Legal Department.
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