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Environmental Laboratory Quality Assurance Coordinator
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Description of Duties
This is a technical position responsible for conducting quality assurance measures at the environmental laboratory located at the Department of Environmental Services. Duties include ensuring the laboratory is in compliance with New York State and Environmental Protection Agency quality control and quality assurance regulations by performing independent assessments without outside influence. Duties also include conducting laboratory analysis. The employee reports directly to, and works under the general supervision of the Environmental Laboratory Technical Manager or other higher-level staff member.
Minimum Qualifications
Graduation from high school or possession of an equivalency diploma, PLUS either:
(A) Graduation from a regionally accredited or New York State registered college or university with a Bachelor's degree in a natural science* including successful completion of at least twenty-five (25) college semester credit hours in Chemistry** plus five (5) years paid full-time or its part-time equivalent*** experience in laboratory analysis, two (2) years of which must have been in an environmental laboratory; OR,
(B) Graduation from a regionally accredited or New York State registered college with a Master’s degree in a natural science* including successful completion of at least twenty-five (25) college semester credit hours in Chemistry**, plus four (4) years paid full-time or its part-time equivalent*** experience in laboratory analysis, two (2) years of which must have been in an environmental laboratory; OR,
(C) An equivalent combination of education and experience as defined by the limits of (A) and (B) above.
*Natural sciences, for the purposes of these minimum qualifications, includes Biology, Botany, Chemistry, Earth Science, Physics and Zoology and their subsets.
**Candidates must submit, at the time of application, an official or student copy of a college transcript or an itemized list of course work and credits received.
