Scientist 1
@ Pace Labs

Greensburg, Pennsylvania, United States
On Site
Full time (40 hours)
Posted 5 days ago

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About Pace®

At Pace®, everything we do is built upon an unwavering commitment to making the world a safer, healthier place. We continually work to develop innovative practices that drive sustainability and empower our partners with accurate, quality data at every critical moment and milestone.

Position: Scientist 1

Join us as a Scientist 1 where you put your love of science to work in our environmental testing laboratory’s wet chemistry department. Your role will encompass performing and overseeing projects, ensuring quality and safety.

What You'll Do

  • Facilitate and support the analysis, administration, and oversight of air, water and soil samples using standard chemistry/biochemistry practices.
  • Clean, maintain, and calibrate instruments.
  • Maintain detailed and organized documentation on all laboratory work.

What You'll Bring

  • Bachelor's degree in Chemistry/Biochemistry or related field.
  • Ability to work in lab or office, stand for long periods, handle smell exposures and wear PPE.

What We Promise

  • Comprehensive benefits including medical, vision, dental, 401(k) matching, and tuition reimbursement.
  • Opportunities to build a rewarding career and an inclusive culture of integrity, innovation, and growth.

Key Skills/Competency

  • Environmental Testing
  • Wet Chemistry
  • Laboratory Techniques
  • Quality Data
  • Sample Analysis
  • Instrument Calibration
  • Documentation
  • PPE Usage
  • Analytical Skills
  • Safety Compliance

How to Get Hired at Pace Labs

🎯 Tips for Getting Hired

  • Research Pace®: Familiarize yourself with their safety and sustainability mission.
  • Tailor your resume: Highlight laboratory and chemistry experience.
  • Showcase certifications: Include PPE training and qualifications.
  • Prepare for interviews: Review lab procedures and quality standards.

📝 Interview Preparation Advice

Technical Preparation

Review lab protocols thoroughly.
Practice instrument calibration techniques.
Study sample analysis methods.
Brush up on chemical safety standards.

Behavioral Questions

Describe teamwork in lab projects.
Explain handling of unexpected lab challenges.
Discuss methods for maintaining detailed records.
Share your approach to safety compliance.

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