Environmental Lab Technician
- Employer
- Coastal Carolina University
- Location
- Conway, SC
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- Institution Type
- Four-Year Institution
Environmental Laboratory Technician
Coastal Carolina University is accepting applications for an Environmental Laboratory Technician. Position is a full-time annual appointment based in the Burroughs and Chapin Center for Marine and Wetland Studies’ Environmental Quality Laboratory. This facility conducts research and monitoring in the coastal and inland waters of northeastern South Carolina. To read more about the Environmental Quality Lab, see: https://www.coastal.edu/eql/
Duties will include, but are not limited to: measuring water quality parameters, such as chlorophyll, nutrients, BOD5, organic carbon, and fecal bacteria using quality assurance/quality control practices required to generate regulatory data; calibrating and maintaining lab and field equipment; conducting data management, including statistical analyses; field sampling, including use of datasondes; and performing other duties as assigned including administrative tasks.
Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in science (e.g. chemistry, biology, marine science, geology, environmental science) is required. Specialized experience with water quality sampling and analysis is required. Must maintain a valid SC driver’s license. Two (2) years experience is preferred. A successful candidate must comply with the EQL’s standard operating procedures and quality control practices; and be proficient with Microsoft Word and Excel. Salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience.
Interested applicants may apply online at: http://jobs.coastal.edu or in the Office of Human Resources and Equal Opportunity between the hours of 8:00 am to 5:00 pm, Monday through Friday. Applicants should submit a cover letter, resume and the names and contact information for three (3) professional references. If selected, the selectee will be required to provide official college transcripts to verify educational qualifications. Deadline to apply: October 30, 2020.
Coastal Carolina University is an EO/AA employer.
NS00464P
http://jobs.coastal.edu/postings/10854
Required QualificationsBachelor’s degree in science (e.g. chemistry, biology, marine science, geology, environmental science) is required. Specialized experience with water quality sampling and analysis is required.
Preferred QualificationsTwo (2) years experience.
Required Licensure and/or CertificationMust be able to gain approval to operate Coastal Carolina University vehicles, including obtaining and maintaining a valid SC driver’s license.
Knowledge, Skills & AbilitiesMust comply with the EQL’s standard operating procedures and quality control practices, and be proficient with Microsoft Word and Excel.
Additional comments regarding this positionMust participate in occasional work after hours and weekends.
Posting NumberNS00464PNumber of Vacancies1Desired Start Date11/02/2020Position End Date (if temporary)06/30/2021Job Open Date10/23/2020Job Close Date10/30/2020Open Until FilledNoSpecial Instructions to ApplicantsQuicklink for Postinghttp://jobs.coastal.edu/postings/10854Supplemental QuestionsRequired fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
- * What is the highest level of education attained?
- GED
- High School Diploma
- Associates Degree
- Bachelors Degree
- Masters Degree
- PHD or other terminal degree
- * Do you have specialized experience with water quality sampling and analysis?
- Yes
- No
- Cover Letter / Letter of Application
- Resume
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