Temporary Laboratory Analyst - Night Shift (Corpus Christi, TX)

IEH Laboratories, a Leader in Food Safety, is now accepting applications for a Temporary Laboratory Analyst - Night Shift position at its facility in Corpus Christi, TX.

Ideal candidates will possess the following:

• An associate degree in Biology or related field (required); a BS or BA in the biological sciences or related field (preferred)

• Proficiency with data entry and computer applications

• Strong attention to detail

• Ability to multitask and work in a fast-paced environment

• Strong written and verbal communication skills

• Strong understanding of aseptic technique in the laboratory

Laboratory Analyst duties include: analysis of food samples for pathogens via PCR and immunoassay, various microbe enumerations, data entry, laboratory reporting, quality control, media preparation, and other duties as required.

This is a full-time temporary position ending in October and is eligible for the following benefits after a brief waiting period: paid sick leave (1 hour for every 30 hours worked) and 401(k). Seasonal employees may be eligible for medical insurance after 6 months if working more than 30 hours/week on average during an initial 5-month measurement period.

The schedule for this position is Monday-Friday, from 10:00pm to 6:00am. The laboratory operates weekends, so candidates must be willing to work some weekends.

Due to exposure to various food allergens in the laboratory environment, applicants with moderate-to-severe food allergies are discouraged from