Laboratory Analyst (Asbestos/Microbiology)

Laboratory Analyst (Asbestos/Microbiology)# Laboratory Analyst (Asbestos/Microbiology)South Portland, ME 04106## OverviewPosition TypeFull Time## DescriptionEMSL is seeking a **Laboratory Analyst (Asbestos/Mi****crobiology)** in **South Portland, ME.** No laboratory experience is required, just a desire to learn technical skills and become proficient in common laboratory practices and procedures. On-the-job training will be provided for all new employees. **Essential Duties and Responsibilities:** Preparation and analysis of bulk and solid materials for asbestos content using PLM (Polarized Light Microscopy) PCM (Phase Contrast Microscopy), and all ancillary quality control procedures Determination of visual percentage and optical properties of asbestos and non-asbestos material Microbiological sample preparation and analysis for air, direct, sewage screens and food microbiology samples Receive environmental samples and enter data from Chain of Custody forms into LIMS system Make s...