Chemical and Biological Technicians - Army Reserves

Society for Conservation Biology; Los Altos (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

The U.S. Army is seeking Chemical and Biological Technicians for full-time roles in Los Altos, California. This position involves training in laboratory safety and hazardous materials handling. Enjoy comprehensive benefits and guaranteed promotion opportunities while shaping the future of STEM innovation.

Benefits

Comprehensive Healthcare

30 days paid vacation

90 days paid paternity and maternity leave

Wellness programs

Tuition assistance

Student loan repayment

Flexible retirement and pension plans

Qualifications

• Attend a 21-week paid training program for skills and certifications.

Responsibilities

• Utilize state-of-the-art equipment to safeguard the workplace.
• Play a key role in occupational safety.

Skills

Laboratory Safety

Hazardous Material Handling

Decontamination Procedures

Education

Advanced Certifications

Job description

Chemical and Biological Technicians - Army Reserves

Employer: United States Army
Location: Los Altos, California, US
Salary: Competitive
Closing date: May 12, 2025

Sector: Government
Field: Conservation Science
Discipline: Biology
Employment Type: Full time

Job Overview:

If you're passionate about cutting-edge technology and playing a key role in occupational safety, this is the opportunity you've been waiting for. Your role will involve utilizing state-of-the-art equipment and technologies to safeguard the workplace against contamination and potential harm from hazardous materials. Join us and be a part of shaping the future of STEM innovation.

Requirements:

• Attend a 21-week paid training program to gain skills and certifications in chemistry, biology, laboratory safety, laboratory compliance, decontamination procedures, hazardous material handling, detection, and storage, as well as equipment operations.
• Advanced certifications require additional fully funded training programs.

Benefits:

• Comprehensive Healthcare, Vision, and Dental plans
• 30 days paid vacation
• 90 days paid paternity and maternity leave
• Wellness programs including fitness facility access, nutrition consulting, and curated fitness plans
• Housing, clothing, and relocation allowances
• Tuition assistance
• Student loan repayment
• Flexible retirement and pension plans

Pay and Promotion:

• Pay and promotions vary based on education and qualifications
• Hiring bonus opportunities
• Specialty bonuses depending on qualifications and position
• Guaranteed promotion opportunities

Additional Career Opportunities:

Upon successful completion of the first term contract, you are guaranteed up to 5 interviews with industry-leading organizations including Cedar-Sinai Medical Center, Johns Hopkins Health System, and College of Biomedical Equipment Technology.

Similar career fields include Occupational Safety, Chemical Technicians, and Biological Technicians.

About Our Organization:

The U.S. Army offers numerous opportunities for your future—whether building a career, continuing education, or starting a family. The Army is committed to helping you build the future you desire and grow in the process. Be All You Can Be.

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