Lab Assistant
Ag Management Solutions is seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Lab Assistant to join our team in a temporary/part-time role to assist with laboratory research in our Waseca, MN office for our client Plasma Blue—an innovative company developing new uses for plasma energy technologies. This position is temporary and part-time – approximately 20 hours per week thru January 2025. Ideal candidates will have 2-3 years or more of university-level chemistry coursework, 2-3 years or more of laboratory research experience, and experience with analytical equipment including GC, MS, titration testing, and others.
Key Responsibilities:
- Process incoming samples
- Accurately follow experimental design
- Accurately record detailed data
- Use of wet-chemistry equipment
- Cleaning of equipment and laboratory area
- Maintenance of equipment
- General knowledge of laboratory safety systems
Qualifications:
- Minimum high school degree with some college chemistry classes
- At least one year of work in a chemistry lab setting
- Ability to use Microsoft Excel and Word
- Good math skills
- Excellent communication, coordination, and cooperation skills
- Attention to detail
- Commitment to laboratory safety
- Ability to independently follow protocols
About Us:
Ag Management Solutions (AMS) is an association management company that provides a variety of services including accounting, administrative services, marketing communications, membership services, events services, and technical expertise to a growing list of client organizations. Our mission is to help small and mid-sized agribusinesses and associations realize efficiencies to maximize effectiveness. AMS employees are passionate about agriculture, talented in their fields, and dedicated to the success of our client organizations. Check out our website to learn more: https://agmgmtsolutions.com/
Plasma Blue, LLC is a for-profit new biodiesel process company, based on a revolutionary new technology, that will allow the biofuels industry to better utilize renewable sources of energy, such as wind and solar, in the conversion of sustainably grown feedstocks to oil. This farmer-driven technology is affordable and provides plants with an option for quick expansion with existing infrastructure or for new plants considering what technology would best fit their situation.
Application Process: Interested candidates should submit a resume and cover letter to hr@agmgmtsolutions.com. Please include "Lab Assistant - [Your Name]" in the subject line of your email.
Ag Management Solutions is an equal opportunity employer.