Laboratory Analyst, ICP at Eurofins

Syracuse, New York, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

03 Jul, 26

Salary

28.22

Posted On

04 Apr, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

ICP-MS, Trace elemental analysis, Analytical chemistry, Sample preparation, Acid digestion, Instrumentation troubleshooting, Quality control, Data interpretation, Contamination control, Materials science, Laboratory safety, Technical documentation, Calibration, Matrix interference analysis, Analytical methods

Industry

Medical and Diagnostic Laboratories

Description

Company Description Eurofins EAG Laboratories has over 40 years experience in engineering and materials testing services. Our parent company, Eurofins Scientific, is a multi-billion-dollar global leader in engineering and scientific services operating over 950 labs in 60 countries with 65,000 employees with a portfolio of over 200,000 validated analytical methods. At EAG, curiosity fuels everything we do. Every analysis, every test, and every question asked in our labs helps unlock what materials and products are capable of—and what the world can build next. If you’re energized by materials science, analytical chemistry, engineering rigor, and solving problems that matter, you’ll feel right at home here. Every analysis, every test, and every question asked in our labs helps unlock what materials and products are capable of—and what the world can build next. If you’re energized by materials science, analytical chemistry, and engineering rigor, you’ll feel right at home here. Our scientists and engineers support industries ranging from semiconductors and advanced electronics to pharmaceuticals, medical devices, energy systems, and consumer products. Using advanced techniques in analytical chemistry, microscopy, surface analysis, and engineering sciences, we help clients solve complex challenges across the product lifecycle. What sets EAG apart isn’t just our world‑class instrumentation—it’s our people. We’re problem solvers, collaborators, and lifelong learners who value precision, curiosity, and impact. Here, your work directly influences the safety, reliability, and performance of products used around the globe. Imagine the possibilities. Let’s explore them together. Job Description EAG Laboratories is seeking a Laboratory Analyst – ICP‑MS to join our Syracuse, NY laboratory. This role focuses on trace and ultra‑trace elemental analysis using Inductively Coupled Plasma Mass Spectrometry (ICP‑MS) in a fast‑paced industrial testing environment. Candidates within commuting distance are strongly encouraged to apply. Relocation assistance is not available for this position. Why Join EAG? Work with industry‑standard ICP‑MS instrumentation supporting real‑world decisions Analyze materials critical to advanced manufacturing in a wide range of industries. Join a globally recognized scientific organization with strong technical depth Opportunities for skill expansion, cross‑training, and career growth within Eurofins Collaborative, quality‑driven laboratory culture Key Responsibilities ICP‑MS Analysis & Reporting Perform trace and ultra‑trace elemental analysis using ICP‑MS Analyze a wide range of materials, including: Metals and alloys Semiconductor‑related materials High‑purity and specialty materials Prepare, run, and evaluate calibration standards, blanks, and QC samples Interpret analytical data and generate clear, customer‑ready reports Identify and address spectral and matrix interferences Sample Preparation Prepare samples using techniques such as: Acid digestion (microwave or hot block) Dilutions and standard preparation Maintain strong contamination control and documentation practices Follow laboratory safety procedures when handling acids and reagents Instrumentation & Troubleshooting Operate, maintain, and troubleshoot ICP‑MS instrumentation Perform routine performance checks, tuning, and maintenance Investigate out‑of‑spec results and recommend corrective actions Support continuous improvement of analytical methods and workflows Collaboration & Quality Work closely with laboratory staff to meet customer timelines Prioritize work effectively in a high‑throughput industrial lab Comply with internal quality systems, safety requirements, and ISO 27001 information security standards Work Schedule Primary schedule: 3:30 PM – 2:00 AM, Monday–Thursday Alternate schedule: 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM, Monday–Friday Candidates must be comfortable working the evening shift based on business needs. Qualifications Regulatory & Work Authorization Requirements This position is subject to International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) U.S. Persons only, as defined by ITAR: U.S. Citizen U.S. Permanent Resident (Green Card holder) Political Asylee or Refugee Qualifications Education & Experience Bachelor’s degree in Materials Science, Chemistry, Engineering or Associated degree and 2+ years of relevant analytical experience Strong experience with trace elemental analysis Experience working in industrial, QC, contract lab, or manufacturing‑support environments preferred Skills & Attributes Solid understanding of ICP‑MS fundamentals, calibration, and QC Experience handling acids and performing sample digestion safely Strong troubleshooting and problem‑solving skills Attention to detail and data integrity Ability to work independently with increasing technical ownership Clear technical communication and documentation skills Customer‑focused, collaborative mindset Willingness to work evening shift as required We encourage you to apply even if your experience is not a 100% match with the position. We are looking for someone with relevant skills and experience, not a checklist that exactly matches the job description. We want to help you grow and in return, you help us grow into a stronger, more inclusive organization. Physical Requirements: Must be able to remain in a stationary position 80% of the time. Ability to continuously operate a personal computer or lab equipment for extended periods of time (4 or more hours). Ability to operate a keyboard and other lab equipment, use a telephone, access file cabinets and other items stored at various levels, including overhead Ability to communicate clearly and understandably ensure an accurate exchange of information in normal conversational distance, over the telephone, and in a group setting. Ability to handle small and fragile devices with tweezers and /or fingers. Require close distance visual acuity with or without correction (Glasses, Contacts, etc.) Must be willing and able to wear PPE such as hard-hat, steel-toed shoes, safety glasses, laboratory coat and/or any other devices or equipment that is required. Learn new tasks, remember processes, maintain focus, complete tasks independently, make timely decisions in the context of a workflow, ability to communicate with visitors, ability to complete tasks in situations that have a speed or productivity quota. Ability to move equipment or items up to 50 lbs. The essential physical and mental requirements described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. We will consider reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. If you have a disability or special need, we would like to know how we can better accommodate you. Employees are expected to comply with ISO 27001 standard and company requirements for information security. Additional Information Compensation is aligned with market standards for the region and tailored to individual qualifications and experience. What It’s Like to Work Here: Teamwork: experience what being a part of the Eurofins-EAG community feels like. Be inspired by your leaders, be encouraged by your teammates and be supported in all parts of your journey while you work with us. Learning & Development: take on career development programs and goal setting to create big possibilities for your career and life. Develop within the company; be mentored and grown as a leader. Diversity & Authenticity: we work hard to embrace diversity and inclusion and encourage everyone to bring their authentic selves to work every day. Benefits & Perks to Foster Work/Life Balance: ✓ Medical, Dental and Vision Coverage ✓ 401k Company Matching ✓ Paid Time Off ✓ Wellness Program ✓ Education Assistance ✓ …and more! If you enjoy being immersed in technology, tackling problems head-on, finding solutions through teamwork, and taking pride in accomplishments, join us today! Eurofins EAG Laboratories is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination, harassment, and retaliation in all of our employment practices. Eurofins EAG Laboratories recruits, hires, trains, promotes and administers all employment-related matters based on an individual's qualifications, abilities, and efforts. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, citizenship status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, military and/or protected veteran status, and/or any other category protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Eurofins EAG Laboratories is a Disabled, and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer If you enjoy being immersed in technology, tackling problems head-on, finding solutions through teamwork, and taking pride in accomplishments, join us today! Check out our other EAG Laboratories opportunities: EAG Careers Eurofins USA Material Sciences is a Disabled and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity employer. Compensation: USD 24.90 - USD 28.22 - hourly

Responsibilities

Perform trace and ultra-trace elemental analysis using ICP-MS on various materials including metals and semiconductors. Maintain instrumentation, prepare samples, and ensure data integrity while adhering to quality and safety standards.