Laboratory Analyst - Radiochemistry Lab

Do you believe in the power of teamwork and sharing ideas? Do you take pride in delivering exceptional quality and service with everything you do? Do you seek out ideas for improving the status quo? If you want to make a difference and love being surrounded by the best and the brightest, Bureau Veritas Laboratories might be the place for you!

Imagine being surrounded by the brightest minds in the industry.

Bureau Veritas is looking for a

Laboratory Analyst – Radiochemistry Lab

As a Laboratory Analyst, your responsibilities are:

• Plan and organize daily work with guidance from Leads and/or Supervisor

• Accurately follow Standard Operating Procedures (SOP’s) for:

• Sample preparation and procedures prior to analysis

• General laboratory procedures (glassware, weighing, disposal, etc)

• Ensure a high level of accuracy in sample preparation and analysis

• Employ proper laboratory techniques to minimize the risk of mislabelling, sample mix-up, and cross contamination

• Maintain clean, neat, and organized work areas

• Keep training records, proficiencies, and qualifications up to date

• Prepare reagents and ensure adequate volumes are available by monitoring quantities

• Learn and operate equipment and instrumentation to complete assigned tasks including (but not necessarily limited to):

  • Balances, pipettes, hot plates, stir plates, mixers, centrifuges, vacuum pumps, etc

  • Alpha Spectrometers, Gas Flow Proportional Counter (GFPC)

• Proficiency with internal LIMS functions including:

• Sample movement / Archiving (SAIL) and worksheet creation

• Proficiency with internal QA platform (CPro)

• Meet quality and turnaround time (TAT) when working with client samples

• Proactively provide Supervisor / Manager with updates including advance notification of sample delays

• Report to the Supervisor any and all sample or procedural deviations and non-conformances

• Monitor the laboratory to improve efficiencies and reduce costs in a continuous and ongoing fashion

• Support and comply with all Bureau Veritas policies, Quality Systems, and Health & Safety programs

• Participate in the lab, Health & Safety meetings, and internal/external audits when requested

• All other responsibilities as assigned

You are an ideal Laboratory Analyst if you have [Minimum Requirements]:

• Post-Secondary school education (B.Sc. with radiation/health physics emphasis preferred)

• Additional qualifications such as a degree or minor in radiation science or health physics are considered an asset

• Demonstrated success in the role of a Lab Technician

• A positive outlook with an ability to work in a fast-paced environment

• Knowledge of performing analytical procedures and related quality control techniques

• Ability to understand analysis procedures and problem-solves issues

• Good time-management, communication, multi-tasking, and priority-setting skills

• Adapts to a changing environment and Learns quickly

• Works both independently and as part of a team

• Detail-orientated and good record-keeping skills

• Ability to handle hazardous materials using established safety procedures and appropriate PPE

• Ability to lift and carry up to 10 kgs

Shift: Open to work Morning, afternoon or weekend shifts.

Bureau Veritas is a world leader in testing, inspection and certification services.

When we look at Bureau Veritas, we want to see a reflection of the communities in which we work.  Inclusion is about actively involving every employee’s ideas, knowledge, perspectives, approaches and styles to maximize business success.  Inclusion is about attracting new talent who will bring more diversity to our workforce, with differences in culture, professional backgrounds and beliefs.

Purpose: shaping a world of trust.

Guaranteeing quality, ensuring Health and Safety, mitigating risks and improving performance as well as environmental protection and social responsibility … This is what Bureau Veritas is about, truly believing that it contributes to bettering society. 

Blending performance & integrity, with ambition & humility, responsibility & openness, we are proud that our people leave a mark on what they do.

We respect our people and believe in our talents. 

We empower them to leave their mark, working as a team for the benefit of our 400,000 clients across 140 countries.

We believe that leaving a mark is a true challenge and opportunity for every one of us, a sign of trust and impact, a bond with the future, and a proof of growth and development. 

Being part of the BV family is more than just working, it’s being convinced that you will Leave your mark…. in shaping a world of trust.

Join our talented community of scientists and experts and apply today at http://bvlabs.com/careers/current-opportunities

Bureau Veritas Labs is an equal-opportunity employer.  We are committed to an inclusive, barrier-free recruitment and selection process and work environment.  If you are contacted for a job opportunity, please advise Human Resources of any accommodations that are required.  Any information received relating to accommodations will be treated as confidential.

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