Chemical and Biological Technicians - Army Reserves

Society for Conservation Biology; Lynwood (CA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Join the Army Reserves as a Chemical and Biological Technician, where you'll safeguard workplaces against hazardous materials. This full-time role offers comprehensive training, competitive pay, and numerous benefits including healthcare and tuition assistance. Ideal for those passionate about conservation science and occupational safety.

Benefits

Comprehensive Healthcare

30 days paid vacation

90 days paid paternity and maternity leave

Wellness programs

Housing allowances

Tuition assistance

Student loan repayment

Flexible retirement plans

Qualifications

• Attend a 21-week paid training program for skills and certifications.
• Advanced certifications require additional fully funded training.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Chemistry

Biology

Laboratory Safety

Hazardous Material Handling

Education

Advanced Certifications

Job description

Chemical and Biological Technicians - Army Reserves

Employer: United States Army
Location: Lynwood, 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.

Requirements:

• Attend a 21-week paid training program to gain skills and certifications in chemistry, biology, laboratory safety, compliance, decontamination procedures, hazardous material handling, removal, storage, and detection 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:

• Entry pay and promotions vary based on education level 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.

Related Career Fields:

Occupational Safety, Chemical Technicians, 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 achieve your goals and improve yourself in the process. Be All You Can Be.

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