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AGAT Laboratories Ltd. is an established full service laboratory network that has locations throughout Canada and Internationally. AGAT is proud of its status as the most diversified laboratory in Canada. With a broad range of staff experience and state of the art instrumentation, AGAT provides a level of service and quality that sets the standard for the laboratory industry. AGAT Laboratories’ Western Canada Headquarters, in Calgary, AB, is currently in search of a dynamic individual to join our Environmental Division Inorganics Laboratory Team.
- Degree in Chemistry or related science.
- 5+ years experience in inorganic soil chemistry, preferably in a lead role.
- Very strong problem solving and troubleshooting skills. Ability to be very organized and work well alone or with the team.
- Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office with strong computer skills.
- Can successfully deliver on multiple deadlines;
- Environmental lab experience preferred, with knowledge of CAEAL certification, Standard Methods and EPA methodology.
- Responsibilities Include:
- Act as technical support for troubleshooting and resolving problems with analytical instruments and test methods.
- Take the lead in implementing new procedures, test methods, instrumentation requirements and the set-up of the above within the laboratory. Write, update and implement standard operating procedures for all methods within the lab.
- Maintain training and serve as a support to analysts when required.
- Enforce strict QA procedures while conducting/training staff on method validations and certifications.
- When necessary, supply input on required capital equipment expenditures, supply updates on industry and lab technical updates and be aware of any pertinent changes to test methods on a regional and national level.
- Lead the environmental inorganics team by way of example and knowledge while doing what is necessary to maintain an efficient lab and get the job done.
AGAT offers an attractive compensation plan, RRSP matching program and benefits package as well as a challenging and rewarding career opportunity.
AGAT would like to thank all applicants, however, only candidates that meet the position requirements will be contacted. Send your salary expectations along with your résume and your cover letter in Word or pdf format to
AGAT Laboratories at opportunities@agatlabs.com. Please indicate in the subject line what position you are applying for.
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