Senior laboratory analyst vs environmental technician

Differences between senior laboratory analyst and environmental technician duties and responsibilities

Senior laboratory analyst example responsibilities.

• Work and manage implementation of regulatory requirements for lab, including: EPA, ASTM, and NELAC.
• Organize, direct, document, and staff operations' QC inspection training program.
• Prepare and rout investigation and deviation reports to ensure FDA compliance and determine root cause.
• Master lab techniques in ELISA, DNA/RNA isolation, qRT-PCR, gene expression and genotyping.
• Identify active dosage units and degradation components of solid and oral drug products in various stages of production by HPLC analysis.
• Collaborate with automation engineers and software programmers to troubleshoot and resolve equipment and systems issues.
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Environmental technician example responsibilities.

• Lead a crew of twelve techs in various archaeological excavations.
• Manage designated areas to ensure proper cleanliness and safety.
• Manage daily RCRA inspections and mechanical, electrical, and electronic equipment preventive/corrective maintenance procedures.
• Provide contractor oversight, including monitoring of technical performance of sub-contractors managing remedial cleanup projects involving hazardous waste.
• Assist with environmental projects such as groundwater monitoring, and spatial analysis using ArcGIS.
• Perform physical labor associate with cleanup activities, sample collection, waste removal and other remediation service.
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