Interested in joining a great team in a rapidly expanding company?

York Analytical Laboratories, Inc. is a leading full-service environmental laboratory, and we’re always looking for talent! York is the environmental laboratory of choice in the Northeast, covering Connecticut, New York (Hudson Valley, New York City, Long Island), and New Jersey.

York Analytical actively seeks to add qualified Environmental Analytical Chemists to join our laboratory teams in Queens, NY, Stratford and Newtown, CT, and in Toms River, NJ. We welcome the chance to meet with you, whether you are an experienced or entry-level chemist.

Successful candidates will primarily be responsible for daily production by assisting in the preparation and analysis of environmental samples in drinking water, ground water, and soil. Adherence to York Analytical Laboratories’ Quality Systems, Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), Chemical Hygiene Plan, and all Health and Safety protocols is required.

York Analytical is a diverse and dynamic organization that offers a comprehensive benefits package, growth potential for motivated individuals, competitive salaries, and relocation assistance, if required, for senior chemists.

Following are examples of positions for which we’re always seeking qualified candidates.

Please contact us if you are interested in applying. Send a resume and cover letter describing your qualifications.

Wet Chemistry Department Technician: Will be responsible for the preparation of environmental samples for analysis of inorganic contaminants. Analyses include Total Solids, Suspended and Dissolved solids, Ion chromatography including Nitrate and Nitrite, Cyanide testing, Nitrogen testing, Biochemical Oxygen Demand (BOD), and Chemical Oxygen Demand (COD). This position reports to the Inorganics Department Supervisor.

Organic Extractions Technician: Will be responsible for the preparation of environmental samples for analysis of organic contaminants. Extractions include Semi-volatile Organic compounds, 1,4-Dioxane, Pesticides, Herbicides, Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCB), and Total Petroleum Hydrocarbons (TPH). This position reports to the Extractions Department Supervisor.

Metals Preparation Technician: Will be responsible for the preparation of environmental samples for analysis of metals in soil and water matrices. Additional duties include analyzing samples for Mercury using Direct Mercury Analyzer (DMA) and Cold Vapor instrumentation. This position reports to the Metals Department Supervisor.

Metals Instrumentation Analyst: Analyzing prepared sample digestates on Perkin Elmer ICP and ICPMS systems. Review of data and upload into our LIMS system. Preparing standards and logging standard information into our LIMS system. Peer review of analytical Metals data as needed. Previous experience operating ICP and ICPMS systems required. This position reports to the Metals Department Supervisor.

GC Instrumentation Analyst: Analyzing prepared sample extracts on Agilent GC-FID and GC-ECD systems for Pesticides, Herbicides, PCB’s, and Total Petroleum Hydrocarbons. Review of data and upload into our LIMS system. Preparing standards and logging standard information into our LIMS system. Peer review of analytical GC data as needed. Previous experience operating Agilent GC-FID and GC-ECD systems required. This position reports to the Laboratory Manager.

GC/MS Supervisor: Supervision of the Semi-volatile Organic and Volatile Organic analysts. Maintaining daily production of these two laboratories for on time deliverables and quality data. Perform instrument maintenance and coordinate with our service vendor as needed for optimal instrument up-time. Work with our Quality Control Manager in updating SOP’s, initiating MDL studies, and Corrective Action Reports. Perform in the Analyst role when needed due to absences. Previous experience operating Agilent GC/MS systems required. This position reports to the Laboratory Manager.

Please contact us if you are interested in applying. Send a resume and cover letter describing your qualifications.

York Analytical Laboratories has grown significantly in recent years and currently operates eight facilities in the New York, Connecticut and New Jersey.