Top 11 Biochemistry Jobs in Ames Ia

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WCL Group —Ames, IA
- $20 - $25 an hour
- Monday to Friday
- Analysis skills
- Bachelor's degree
- Organizational skills
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City of Ames, IA —Ames, IA
- $34.66 an hour
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- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Loan forgiveness
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Mid-Iowa Community Action Inc —Ames, IA
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- Computer literacy
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Lab Technician

WCL Group
Ames, IA

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Job Details

$20 - $25 an hour

Qualifications

Spreadsheets
Bachelor's degree
Gas chromatographs
Productivity software
Chemical testing
Technical Proficiency

Full Job Description

CLIENT HIGHLIGHT

The Client you will be working for is a nationally recognized Infrastructure and Energy Services company supporting renewable energy and utility-scale projects across the United States. This opportunity will provide exposure to large-scale energy and construction operations while supporting senior leadership in a fast-paced environment.

LOCATION

Ames, IA 50010 (Onsite – 100% Lab Environment)

COMPENSATION

$20-25 per hour (full benefits offered)

SCHEDULE

Monday – Friday
5/40 Schedule (Standard 40-hour work week)
100% onsite

CONTRACT TERM

1.5 years, 5/4/26-12/31/27 with strong likelihood of extension

POSITION OVERVIEW – Lab Technician I

The Lab Technician will perform laboratory analyses supporting the production, sale, and distribution of renewable fuel products. This role requires strong attention to detail, technical aptitude, and a commitment to safety and data integrity. The ideal candidate is comfortable working in a fast-paced lab environment and experienced with analytical testing methods and instrumentation.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Laboratory Testing (80%)

• Perform standard and nonstandard analytical testing using wet chemistry, combustion/elemental methods, and gas chromatography (GC)

Execute all phases of sample testing including receipt, preparation, analysis, data entry, and disposal
Operate and monitor laboratory instruments (e.g., GC, ICP-OES) to ensure accurate and compliant performance
Review, interpret, and validate analytical data using quality control and statistical tools
Monitor instrument performance in alignment with Statistical Quality Control (SQC) standards and troubleshoot issues
Communicate analytical results and technical findings to internal stakeholders; prepare reports as needed

Laboratory Upkeep and Maintenance (10%)

• Monitor inventory of chemicals, gases, and lab supplies; initiate reorders as needed

Manage laboratory waste in accordance with established procedures
Maintain cleanliness and organization of lab workspaces
Perform routine maintenance, calibration, and performance checks on lab equipment

Documentation, Safety, and Records Management (10%)

• Follow all safety protocols and Operational Excellence standards; support continuous safety improvements

Maintain accurate records of methods, data, and analyses in lab notebooks and electronic systems
Prepare and update SOPs, technical documents, and reports
Ensure confidentiality and proper handling of sensitive data

• Perform additional duties as assigned

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS/SKILLS

• 1+ years of analytical laboratory experience (wet chemistry, GC, elemental analysis, quality control)

Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, SharePoint, etc.)
Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities
Interest in renewable fuels or energy sector preferred

EDUCATION

• Bachelor’s Degree in Chemistry, Environmental Chemistry, Biochemistry, Biology, or related STEM field

INTERVIEW PROCESS

• Virtual first-round panel interview

In-person second-round panel interview (onsite)

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