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title: Laboratory Analyst I - Kansas City, MO
description: At Bayer Crop Science, we're looking for a Laboratory Analyst I to join our team in Kansas City, MO. The successful candidate will conduct chemical and physical analyses in a production site laboratory, performing product release and in-process control tests, stability tests, and maintaining and calibrating analytical equipment. Responsibilities: Perform routine analytical testing as directed by protocols and work instructions Work a variety of shifts, including weekends and holidays Request additional work to increase team productivity Prepare solutions, clean glassware, dispose of solid/liquid waste, and perform other duties to support laboratory operations Train others on waste management Alert lab leadership of issues or discrepancies involving sample integrity, supply inventory, safety concerns, or analysis irregularities Communicate troubleshooting opportunities in testing processes Conduct basic preventative maintenance according to work instructions Understand and operate the Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS), Chromatography Data System (CDS) system, and other instrument-specific computer systems Search various databases for test methods, specifications, and standards Promptly and accurately record, calculate, and report analytical results Review analytical data and various LIMS reports Communicate and discuss any issues with team members and the supervisor Complete data entry for metrics and KPIs Assist in improving established procedures and implementing continuous improvement projects Communicate testing results to customers as required Observe good safety and housekeeping practices Participate in lab/site safety programs and cross-site initiatives Maintain knowledge of RCRA hazardous waste regulations Requirements: High school diploma + a minimum of 1 year of lab experience Good oral and written communication skills Close attention to detail and ability to analyze outcomes against a standard Ability to diagnose typical instrument problems w…
date posted: 2026-07-31T21:21:15.305Z
valid through: 2026-09-29T21:21:15.305Z
direct apply: false
occupational category: Operations
industry: Manufacturing
skills: analytical testing
skills: laboratory equipment
skills: waste management
skills: troubleshooting
skills: data entry
skills: communication
skills: HPLC operation
skills: GC operation
skills: laboratory experience
hiring organization: Bayer Crop Science
job location: Place
  address: PostalAddress
    address locality: Kansas City
    address region: Missouri
    address country: US
employment type: FULL_TIME
base salary: MonetaryAmount
  currency: USD
  value: QuantitativeValue
    min value: 47200
    max value: 70800
    unit text: YEAR