Chemist II - Environmental GC/GC-MS Analyst (Austin)

Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 54,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

State employee benefits

Job summary

Texas Department of State Health Services in Austin seeks a Chemist II to perform analysis of environmental samples on the Semivolatile Organic Compounds Team, using GC, GC/MS, and UHPLC. You will prepare, extract, and analyze samples and ensure quality control per SOPs.

The role involves method development support, maintaining equipment, following safety and HHSC/DSHS policies, and coordinating with team leaders to meet holding times.

Qualifications

• Experience performing GC, GC/MS and UHPLC analyses.
• Familiarity with quality control procedures and SOPs.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, extract, and analyze samples for GC, GC/MS, and UHPLC.
• Maintain equipment and perform routine cleaning of glassware.
• Document procedures accurately and follow safety guidelines.

Skills

GC analysis

GC/MS analysis

UHPLC analysis

Quality control procedures

Tools

GC

GC/MS

UHPLC

SOPs

Job description

Texas Department of State Health Services in Austin seeks a Chemist II to perform analysis of environmental samples on the Semivolatile Organic Compounds Team, using GC, GC/MS, and UHPLC. You will prepare, extract, and analyze samples and ensure quality control per SOPs.

The role involves method development support, maintaining equipment, following safety and HHSC/DSHS policies, and coordinating with team leaders to meet holding times.