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As of Jun 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level gas chromatography analyst in the United States is $27.77, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.23 and $30.05 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Entry Level Gas Chromatography Analyst vs Entry Level Mass Spectrometry Technician?

AspectEntry Level Gas Chromatography AnalystEntry Level Mass Spectrometry Technician
CredentialsAssociate degree or relevant certificationAssociate degree or relevant certification
Work EnvironmentLaboratories in chemical, environmental, or pharmaceutical industriesLaboratories in chemical, environmental, or pharmaceutical industries
Industry UsageCommonly used in quality control and analysisCommonly used in detailed compound identification and analysis
Job FocusOperating gas chromatography equipment and analyzing samplesOperating mass spectrometry equipment and interpreting data

Both roles require similar educational backgrounds and work environments, but the Gas Chromatography Analyst focuses on sample separation and analysis, while the Mass Spectrometry Technician specializes in detailed compound identification. Understanding these differences helps job seekers choose the right career path in analytical chemistry.

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Laboratory Analyst, 2nd shift

Laboratory Analyst, 2nd shift

Eurofins

Cedar Falls, IA • On-site

$17.75/hr

Full-time

Posted 10 days ago


Eurofins rating

7.5

Company rating: 7.5 out of 10

Based on 175 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

56th of 103 rated laboratories


Job description

Company Description
Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company, providing a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries, to make life and our environment safer, healthier and more sustainable. From the food you eat, to the water you drink, to the medicines you rely on, Eurofins laboratories work with the biggest companies in the world to ensure the products they supply are safe, their ingredients are authentic, and labelling is accurate.
Eurofins is dedicated to delivering testing services that contribute to the health and safety of society and the planet, and to its corporate responsibility to protect the environment and ensure diversity, equity, and inclusion across the entire network of Eurofins companies.
Job Description
The Wet Chemistry Analyst prepares and analyzes environmental samples using standard analytical techniques according to scientific and environmental protection methodology in compliance with Eurofins Quality Assurance programs and standard operating procedures.
This position is Looking for 2nd shift hours availability, will need to be able to train on the 1st shift.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Applies GMP/GLP in all areas of responsibility
  • Performs routine lab tasks that provide experience and familiarization with methods, practices, and programs. These include:
    • Preparation of samples using standard techniques
    • Performing chemical analysis using standard techniques
    • Calculating data
    • Recording and reporting data and any unusual test occurrences to the supervisor
    • Performing routine instrument maintenance
  • Responsible for general housekeeping in work area
  • Ability to become trained and competent on complex instrumentation including but not limited to gas chromatography, gas chromatography/mass spectrometry, atomic absorption, ICP, and instrument specific data systems.
  • Aliquots and weighs samples
  • Washes glassware
  • Conducts all activities in a safe and efficient manner

Qualifications
Basic Minimum Qualifications:
  • Reading, writing and speaking skills
  • Problem solving skills
  • Team participation and meeting management skills
  • Time management and organization skills
  • Use calculator/mathematical formulas and concepts
  • Complete work within time and quality constraints
  • Work independently following written or verbal instructions
  • Cooperate and coordinate both orally and in writing
  • Follow and learn appropriate protocols in one or more of the following disciplines:
    • Organic preparation
    • Metals preparation and analysis
    • Gas Chromatography
    • Gas Chromatography/Mass Spectrometry
    • Radio Chemistry
    • Wet Chemistry
    • High Resolution preparation and analysis
    • Low Resolution preparation and analysis

Education/Experience:
  • BS or BA in Chemistry or related field
  • Previous production-oriented work (awareness and ability to meet deadlines)
  • Professional working proficiency in English is a requirement, including the ability to read, write and speak in English
  • Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship

Additional Information
Position is located in Cedar Falls, IA
Position is Full-Time seeking 2nd shift, Monday- Friday, 2 PM and 10:30 PM, will train on 1st shift M-F 8 AM- 5 PM.
Postion Range starts at $17.75/hr, based on experience.
Eurofins Environment Testing (USA) provides a compensation range for informational purposes, the actual base salary may vary based upon, but not limited to, relevant experience and skill set, base salary of internal peers, business sector, and geographic location.
We support your development! Do you feel you don't match 100% of the requirements? Don't hesitate to apply anyway! Eurofins companies are committed to supporting your career development.
We embrace diversity! Eurofins network of companies believe in strength and innovation through diversity, being an Equal Opportunity Employer. We prohibit discrimination against employees or applications based on gender identity and/or expression, race, nationality, age, religion, sexual orientation, disability, and everything else that makes employees of Eurofins companies unique.
Sustainability matters to us! We are well on our way to achieving our objective of carbon neutrality by 2025, through a combination of emission reduction and compensation initiatives. We encourage our laboratory leaders to make sustainable changes at their local level, and in addition to their initiatives we also count on our dedicated carbon reduction team to help us to achieve this goal!
Find out more in our career page: https://careers.eurofins.com/
Eurofins USA Environment Testing is a Disabled and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity employer.

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Scientific research and development services, biotechnology research and development and environmental consulting services

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