Entry Level Scientist 1 (GC/MS Analyst)

Pace® Analytical Services; Westborough (MA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Scientist I, where your passion for science will contribute to environmental testing. This role involves analyzing air, water, and soil samples while ensuring accuracy and quality in a laboratory setting. You'll maintain and calibrate instruments, document findings meticulously, and work in a supportive environment that values integrity and innovation. With a comprehensive benefits program and opportunities for career growth, this is your chance to make a significant impact while building a rewarding career in science.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Vision Insurance

Dental Insurance

401(k) Matching

Tuition Reimbursement

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Chemistry/Biochemistry or related field.
• Ability to work in a lab setting and handle samples safely.

Responsibilities

• Analyze air, water, and soil samples using standard chemistry practices.
• Clean, maintain, and calibrate laboratory instruments.
• Maintain detailed documentation on laboratory work.

Skills

Laboratory Analysis

Documentation Skills

Instrument Calibration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Chemistry/Biochemistry

Job description

Scientist 1 - GC/MS Analyst

Schedules Available:

• Sunday through Thursday, 3:00 PM - 11:30 PM


• Tuesday through Saturday, 3:00 PM - 11:30 PM

Make an impact. Build a career.

At Pace, everything we do is built upon an unwavering commitment to making the world a safer, healthier place. We continually work to develop innovative practices that drive sustainability and empower our partners with accurate, quality data at every critical moment and milestone.

That's why we need you -- your curiosity, your talents, and your drive -- to help us advance this important work, and your career.

Find your place at Pace

Join us as a Scientist I, where you'll put your love of science to work performing and overseeing projects within the wet chemistry department of our environmental testing laboratory.

What you'll do

• Facilitate and support the analysis, administration and oversight of air, water and soil samples using standard chemistry/ biochemistry policies, programs, and practices


• Clean, maintain and calibrate instruments


• Maintain detailed and organized documentation on all laboratory work

What you'll bring

• Bachelor's degree in Chemistry/ Biochemistry or a closely related field, or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience


• Ability to perform work in a lab or office setting, remain standing for long periods while conducting tests, work around strong smells, and wear personal protective equipment while handling samples (e.g., lab coat, safety glasses and gloves; all PPE provided by Pace).

What we promise

• Comprehensive benefit program, including medical, vision and dental insurance, 401(k) matching and tuition reimbursement


• Opportunities to build a rewarding career


• An inclusive culture that stands for integrity, innovation and growth