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Laboratory Analyst

Irvine, CA · On-site

Laboratory Analytical Chemist Job Responsibilities: The Analytical Chemist will be involved in the application of validated methods in modern analytical techniques, including UHPLC, Triple Quadrupole ...

Humetis Group

Laboratory Analyst

Thompsons Station, TN · On-site

Laboratory Analyst Location: Thompsons Station, TN 37179 Duration: 3 Months (Possible Extension) Position Overview: We are seeking an entry-level Laboratory Analyst to join our team in Thompson ...

PML

Laboratory Analyst

Irvine, CA · On-site

Laboratory Analytical Chemist Job Responsibilities: The Analytical Chemist will be involved in the application of validated methods in modern analytical techniques, including UHPLC, Triple Quadrupole ...

SGS

Laboratory Analyst

Clovis, CA · On-site

$20/hr

... analytical SOPs. The Laboratory Analyst works independently and as part of a team to meet daily ... production targets and ensure hold times and turnaround times are met. The Laboratory Analyst ...

Eurofins Scientific

Laboratory Analyst

Marion, OH · On-site

$22 - $24/hr

The Laboratory Analyst performs analytical testing of water samples in compliance with OEPA and EPA ... Operate and maintain analytical instrumentation related to primary methods. * Review and validate ...

SGS U.S. Holding Inc.

Laboratory Analyst

Clovis, CA · On-site

$20/hr

... analytical SOPs. The Laboratory Analyst works independently and as part of a team to meet daily ... production targets and ensure hold times and turnaround times are met. The Laboratory Analyst ...

The GEL Group, Inc.

Laboratory Analyst

Charleston, SC · On-site

Have you been working in a laboratory using complex instruments to perform rigorous tests and/or ... Review peers' analytical data * Communicate with internal and external customers (Project Managers ...

Citizens Energy Group

Laboratory Analyst

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

$60 - $80/hr

Overview We have an exciting opportunity for a Laboratory Analyst to join our team! Under limited ... support analytical obligations for operations. * Must possess a valid driver's license issued in ...

Awg

The Laboratory Technician will carry out analysis according to the section work plan. Follow ... Ensure that analytical method is kept up to date with correct analytical practice. Stock ...

The-Gel-Group,-Inc.

Laboratory Analyst

Charleston, SC · On-site

* Have you been working in a laboratory using complex instruments to perform rigorous tests and/or ... Review peers' analytical data * Communicate with internal and external customers (Project Managers ...

Methanex Geismar

Laboratory Analyst

Geismar, LA

Provides an accurate and efficient analytical service. * Supports the provision of laboratory services to customers through method development, testing and trials, troubleshooting and the supply of ...

ALS

Laboratory Analyst

Kelso, WA · On-site

Sc. or Technical Diploma in Chemistry or a related discipline (required). * 1-3 years' experience in an analytical laboratory or related field experience (asset). * Previous experience with wet ...

Awg

The Laboratory Technician will carry out analysis according to the section work plan. Follow ... Ensure that analytical method is kept up to date with correct analytical practice. Stock ...

GEL Engineering, LLC

Laboratory Analyst

Charleston, SC · On-site

* Have you been working in a laboratory using complex instruments to perform rigorous tests and/or ... Review peers' analytical data * Communicate with internal and external customers (Project Managers ...

Awg

The Laboratory Analyst will carry out analysis according to the section work plan. Follow ... Ensure that analytical method is kept up to date with correct analytical practice. Stock ...

Methanex

Laboratory Analyst

Geismar, LA

Provides an accurate and efficient analytical service. * Supports the provision of laboratory services to customers through method development, testing and trials, troubleshooting and the supply of ...

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As of Sep 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for analytical laboratory analyst in the United States is $27.48, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.71 and $32.69 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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An Analytical Laboratory Analyst is responsible for conducting tests and analyses on samples using various laboratory instruments and techniques. They ensure the quality and accuracy of results by following strict protocols and documenting their findings. Analytical Laboratory Analysts commonly work in industries such as pharmaceuticals, environmental science, food and beverage, or chemical manufacturing. Their work helps organizations comply with regulations, maintain product quality, and advance scientific research.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an analytical laboratory analyst, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Analytical Laboratory Analyst, a solid background in chemistry or a related science, attention to detail, and a relevant degree or certification are essential. Proficiency in operating laboratory instruments such as HPLC, GC, spectrophotometers, and laboratory information management systems (LIMS) is typically required. Excellent problem-solving, organization, and communication skills help analysts accurately interpret data and work effectively within a team. These skills and qualities are vital to ensure reliable test results, regulatory compliance, and efficient laboratory operations.

What are some common challenges analytical laboratory analysts face when working with complex samples, and how are they typically addressed?

Analytical Laboratory Analysts often encounter challenges such as sample contamination, matrix interferences, and instrument calibration issues when working with complex samples. To address these, analysts follow strict protocols for sample preparation, utilize appropriate controls and blanks, and conduct regular maintenance and calibration of analytical instruments. Collaborating closely with team members and staying updated on new analytical techniques also helps in troubleshooting and ensuring accurate results.

What is the difference between Analytical Laboratory Analyst vs Quality Control Technician?

AspectAnalytical Laboratory AnalystQuality Control Technician
CredentialsTypically requires a degree in chemistry, biology, or related field; certifications are a plusUsually requires a high school diploma or associate degree; certifications may enhance prospects
Work EnvironmentLaboratories performing testing and analysis of samplesManufacturing or production facilities conducting quality checks
Industry UsageUsed across pharmaceuticals, biotech, and chemical industriesCommon in manufacturing, food, and beverage industries

While both roles involve testing and quality assurance, the Analytical Laboratory Analyst focuses on detailed sample analysis and data interpretation, often requiring higher education and specialized certifications. The Quality Control Technician primarily performs routine inspections and tests to ensure product quality during manufacturing. Both roles are essential for maintaining product standards but differ in scope and complexity.

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Laboratory Analyst

Irvine, CA • On-site

PML
Manufacturing • 51 - 200 employees
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Full-time

Medical, Dental

Re-posted 11 days ago

Job description

Laboratory Analytical Chemist Job Responsibilities:
The Analytical Chemist will be involved in the application of validated methods in modern
analytical techniques, including UHPLC, Triple Quadrupole LC-, GC-MS/MS, ICP-MS, GC-MSD,
and qPCR to provide consistently accurate and timely results. The successful candidate will be
responsible for maintaining procedures in cGLP and adhering to EH&S guidelines to help
assure a high level of laboratory quality control and management systems. The position would
further require the continual improvement and development of analytical methods in
collaboration with other team members.


Laboratory Analytical Chemist Job Duties:
 Perform analytical testing of plant samples and plant -derived products within a fast-paced
testing laboratory environment.
 Generate high-quality data and continually maintain precise laboratory records.
 Assure analytical instruments are properly maintained and calibrated according to internal
procedures.
 Develop and improve analytical techniques, in addition to research and apply new methods
to stay current with the testing of the target analytes.
 Effectively communicate and present data summaries and laboratory operational needs.
 Update and effectively write SOPs.
 Independently analyze and troubleshoot problems with analytical instruments and methods.
 Maintain an organized and clean laboratory environment and adhere to all internal quality
control systems and regulatory compliance guidelines.
Qualifications and Educational Requirements:
 Experience in the operation of one or more analytical instruments including GC-MS, LCMS/
MS, UHPLC, ICP-MS, and qPCR. Preference given to experience with the ICP-MS.
 At least 2-3 years of experience in an analytical chemistry testing laboratory.
 Experience in various LIMS and SQL databases.
 Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.
 Responsible and conscientious in maintaining QA and QC systems to assure accurate
results are reported.
 Attention to detail in maintaining laboratory records and analytical procedures.
 Ability to work effectively with other team members.
 Master’s degree in chemistry, analytical chemistry, biochemistry, material chemistry or other
related fields.

Company Description

PML's mission is to adopt best practices in testing, provide unrivaled customer service and accurate results at an affordable price, be fully compliant with all state and local municipalities, and be on the cutting edge in the industry.