Entry-Level Chemist: Explosives & Trace Analysis

Signature Science, LLC; Egg Harbor Township (NJ); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Signature Science, LLC in Egg Harbor Township, NJ, is seeking a chemistry professional to perform analytical tasks at the Transportation Security Laboratory (TSL). The role involves data collection with GC, LCMS, and IC, method development, and handling hazardous materials.

You will prepare reports, SOPs, and test plans, and may travel up to 25%. Qualifications include a bachelor’s degree in chemistry and experience with ETD systems; ability to obtain a Secret clearance and DHS suitability is

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in chemistry required.
• Experience with GC, LCMS, and IC instrumentation.
• Experience handling energetic material and ETD systems preferred.
• Ability to obtain Secret clearance and DHS suitability.

Responsibilities

• Collects and analyzes data using GC, LCMS, and IC.
• Troubleshoots, maintains, and develops methods for instrumentation.
• Performs wet chemistry and sample preparations.
• Analyzes data from ETD systems and performs microscopy measurements.
• Prepares technical reports, SOPs, and test plans.
• Safely handles explosive and hazardous materials; may travel up to 25%.

Skills

GC

LCMS

IC

ETD systems

Microscopy

Communication skills

Office software

Hazardous materials handling

Education

Bachelor's degree in Chemistry

Tools

GC instruments

LCMS instruments

Ion chromatography

ETD systems

Job description

Signature Science, LLC in Egg Harbor Township, NJ, is seeking a chemistry professional to perform analytical tasks at the Transportation Security Laboratory (TSL). The role involves data collection with GC, LCMS, and IC, method development, and handling hazardous materials.

You will prepare reports, SOPs, and test plans, and may travel up to 25%. Qualifications include a bachelor’s degree in chemistry and experience with ETD systems; ability to obtain a Secret clearance and DHS suitability is