Laboratory Analyst II – POD Team

The POD (People on Demand) team at Nelson Labs offers a unique opportunity to work alongside multiple laboratory groups, gain exposure to different types of testing, and develop a broad scientific skillset.

This full-time role is ideal for someone who enjoys hands-on lab work, learning new techniques, and supporting teams where help is needed most. POD analysts work on different projects across our laboratories, giving them the opportunity to continually expand their experience while contributing to meaningful testing that supports global health.

What You’ll Do

Laboratory Analysts conduct testing under supervised conditions in accordance with established procedures. Successful analysts enjoy performing hands-on laboratory work, following written instructions carefully, and maintaining strong attention to detail.

Responsibilities may include:

Performing laboratory testing in accordance with established procedures and protocols
Supporting various laboratory departments by assisting with testing during periods of increased demand or special projects
Carefully documenting and recording testing data and results
Following quality standards, traceability procedures, and regulatory requirements
Communicating any unexpected results or issues to laboratory leadership
Learning new testing methods and laboratory workflows when supporting different teams

Working on the POD team allows you to:

Gain exposure to multiple laboratory departments
Learn a variety of testing techniques and processes
Build a well-rounded laboratory skillset
Work with different teams across the organization
Develop experience that can support future career growth within the laboratory environment

Education & Experience

Required

High School Diploma or GED

Preferred (not required)

Bachelor’s Degree in a Life Science field such as:
- Microbiology
- Biology
- Chemistry
- Biochemistry
- Biotechnology
- Or a related discipline
Previous laboratory experience

Schedule

8-hour shifts unless otherwise specified
Shift Start Time: Between 7:00 AM – 9:00 AM (start times will vary)
Days: Monday through Friday

Specific scheduling details will be discussed during the interview process.

You May Be a Great Fit If You:

Enjoy following clear procedures to achieve consistent results
Have strong attention to detail and care about producing accurate work
Are comfortable learning new processes and adapting to different environments
Work well with different teams and communicate effectively
Maintain high standards of integrity and quality

Physical Requirements

Sitting approximately 15% of the day
Standing or moving throughout the laboratory 75% of the day
Computer work approximately 10% of the day
Ability to bend, stoop, crouch, crawl, and climb when necessary
Ability to wear required personal protective equipment (PPE) including lab coats, gloves, and safety glasses
Ability to lift and/or move up to 45 pounds

The name Sotera Health was inspired by Soteria, the Greek goddess of safety, and reflects the Company’s unwavering commitment to its mission, Safeguarding Global Health®. Sotera Health Company is a leading global provider of mission-critical sterilization and lab testing and advisory services for the healthcare industry. With a combined tenure across our businesses of nearly 200 years and our industry recognized scientific and technological expertise, we help to ensure the safety of millions of patients and healthcare practitioners around the world every year. Across our 64 facilities worldwide, we have over 3,000 employees who are dedicated to safety and quality. We are a trusted partner to more than 5,800 customers in over 50 countries, including more than 40 of the top 50 medical device companies and 8 of the top 10 global pharmaceutical companies.

Sotera Health goes to market through its three best-in-class businesses – Sterigenics®, Nordion® and Nelson Labs®. Sterigenics is a leading global provider of outsourced terminal sterilization and irradiation services for the medical device, pharmaceutical, food safety and advanced applications markets. Nordion is the leading global provider of Co-60 and gamma irradiators, which are key components to the gamma sterilization process. Nelson Labs is a global leader in outsourced microbiological and analytical chemistry testing and advisory services for the medical device and pharmaceutical industries. Learn more about Sotera Health at soterahealth.com.

Nelson Labs is a global leader in microbiological and analytical chemistry testing and advisory services for the medical device and pharmaceutical industries. Nelson Labs serves over 3,800 customers across 14 facilities in the United States, Mexico, Asia and Europe. We have a comprehensive array of over 800 laboratory tests supporting our customers from initial product development and sterilization validation, through regulatory approval and ongoing product testing for sterility, safety and quality assurance. We are regarded as a best-in-class partner with a strong track record of collaborating with customers to solve complex issues. Learn more about Nelson Labs at www.nelsonlabs.com

Safeguarding Global Health® - with every test we complete.

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Lab Analyst II - People on Demand (Day Shift)