Nano Analytical and Testing Laboratory Technician
Ebatco
Minneapolis, MN
Full-time
Science
Posted on October 5, 2018
Ebatco is seeking an energetic, self-disciplined, customer service oriented technical person to join its Nano Analytical and Testing Laboratory (NAT Lab). As a technical member of the NAT Lab team, the technician performs contract lab services and instrument demonstrations with appropriate levels of support and supervision, operates advanced nano/micro scale scientific instruments, collects testing and measurement data, and writes technical report on experimental results and observations.
Requirements:
- BE or BS degree in Materials Science and Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Physics, Chemistry or related disciplines
- One to two years of experience working in the lab environment or with advanced instruments
- General understanding and knowledge of material properties, surfaces and interfaces, nanoscience and nanotechnology
- Excellent technical written and verbal communication skills
- Customer service and interface experience, a plus
- Technical selling and marketing experience, a plus
Responsibilities:
- Perform customer contract lab services with support and supervision
- Perform instrument demonstration and analytical services to support instrument sales
- Operate advanced nano/micro scale analytical and scientific instruments according to analysis protocols and operating manuals
- Collect testing and measurement data and record observations
- Writes technical reports on experimental results and preliminary analysis
- Interface with customers for contract lab services and instrument demonstrations
- Provide first-level technical support to lab service and instrument sales customers
- Maintain testing and analytical instruments in optimal operating conditions
- Provide office administrative support and technical sales support when needed
Compensation:
- Salary is commensurate with qualifications and experience
- Bonuses and incentive compensation
- Fringe benefits
Support and Training:
- Will get on-job support and training on operation of analytical instruments and related sciences and technologies to excel