**Overview** **Imagine your future with us!** At ALS, we encourage you to dream big. When you join ALS, you join a purpose and values-driven team that empowers you to innovate, create, and thrive. Our global team turns up each day with passion and commitment to do amazing things, always challenging our thinking to find ways to solve some of the world’s most complex problems for a safer, healthier world. **About the role:** Prepare and analyze water and soil samples utilizing EPA methodologies for instrumental PFAS analysis. **Responsibilities** **About you:** + Follow appropriate methodologies and SOP’s as required. + Document activities and report results in a concise and accurate manner. + Solve analysis problems as needed. + Operation of analytical instrumentation and interpret sample data. + Perform maintenance and troubleshooting of instrumentation + Performs other duties as assigned and directed by Area Supervisor. + Strong computer skills with knowledge of Excel, Microsoft Word. + Multi-tasked, organized, and detail oriented. + Proficient English verbal and written communication skills with the ability to communicate with staff, management and clients in a professional manner. + Able to work well in both a team setting and individually. + Possess excellent problem solving capabilities. + Possess strong drive and initiative. **Required Qualifications:** + Bachelor’s Degree in Chemistry or science related field + 2-5 years’ experience in an Environmental Testing Laboratory preferred + Experience with analytical instrumentation (Ion Chromatograph, Discrete Analyzer, Auto-Titrator, TOC or Lachat Autoanalyzer) and definite plus. **Physical Demands:** + Able to speak and hear clearly while communicating with staff, management, and clients. + Able to sit, and/or stand for 100% of an 8 hour day. + Able to lift up to 50 lbs. + Dexterity in hands and fingers to operate computer and other equipment; + Must have average vision and able to see to read reports and operate equipment; + Must be able to distinguish differences in color and shade; + Must be able to perform repetitive motion actions **Qualifications** **Working at ALS:** Our people are our most valuable asset and drive our success at ALS. We are a diverse community of dedicated professionals united by our passion to make a difference in the world. We reward excellence and uphold our values in our work and how we treat each other. At ALS, you’ll be supported to expand your skills and develop new ones so you can reach your full potential. We invest in our people with a range of programs and provide opportunities across the company, giving our people scope to grow diverse careers and develop as leaders. We want everyone to have a safe, flexible and rewarding career that makes a positive impact on our people, the planet and the communities where we work. **Our benefits include:** + Structured wage increases + Comprehensive benefit package (including: medical, dental, and vision coverage, life and disability insurance, retirement plan with company match, employee assistance and wellness programs, access to company perks) + Additional vacation days for years of service + Business support for education or training after 9 months with the company + Learning & development opportunities (unlimited access to e-learnings and more) **About ALS:** ALS is a global leader in scientific testing, providing comprehensive testing solutions to clients in more than 60 countries across a wide range of industries, including environment, food and beverage, mining, personal care, pharmaceutical, healthcare and equipment reliability. Using state-of-the-art technologies and innovative methodologies, our dedicated international teams deliver the highest-quality testing services and personalised solutions supported by local expertise. We help our clients leverage the power of data-driven insights for a safer and healthier world. **Everyone matters:** ALS is proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to achieving and maintaining a workforce which reflects and affirms the diversity of our society. ALS is a VEVRAA Federal Contractor. EOE AA Minority, Female, Veteran, Individuals with Disabilities Click Here (http://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/eeopost.pdf) to view the EEO is the Law poster Click Here (http://www.dol.gov/whd/regs/compliance/posters/fmlaen.pdf) to view the FMLA Law poster Click Here (http://www.dol.gov/whd/regs/compliance/posters/eppac.pdf) to view the EPPA Law Poster Click Here to view the Pay Transparency Provision Click Here (https://www.uscis.gov/sites/default/files/USCIS/Verification/E-Verify/E-Verify\_Native\_Documents/E-Verify\_Participation\_Poster.pdf) to view company E-Verify Participation Poster ALS also welcomes applications from people with all levels of ability. Accommodation is available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. **Location** _US-NY-Queens_ **Job ID** _2024-10975_ **\# Positions** _1_ **Posted Date** _4 days ago_ _(12/19/2024 6:02 PM)_ **Category** _Scientific_ **Type** _Regular Full-Time_ **OC** _ALSENV_