Environmental Chemist I: Water Quality Analysis

Florida Department of Environmental Protection; Tallahassee (FL); On-site; USD 30,307; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Participation in state group insurance

Flexible Spending Accounts

401(a) FICA Alternative Plan

Job summary

A state environmental agency in Tallahassee is seeking an OPS Chemist I to prepare environmental samples and support water quality analyses. The ideal candidate should have at least 4 years of experience in chemistry or environmental sciences. Strong communication skills and problem-solving abilities are essential. This role offers a pay of $22 per hour and provides vital support for environmental protection efforts in Florida.

Qualifications

• At least 4 years of experience in chemistry or environmental sciences.
• Ability to prepare technical reports.
• Ability to follow standard operating procedures.

Responsibilities

• Prepare environmental samples for organic pollutants and pesticides.
• Support water quality impairment decisions.
• Maintain effective working relationships.

Skills

Knowledge of chemical laboratory procedures

Effective communication

Problem solving techniques

Data collection principles

Education

Bachelor's degree in chemistry or related field

Job description

A state environmental agency in Tallahassee is seeking an OPS Chemist I to prepare environmental samples and support water quality analyses. The ideal candidate should have at least 4 years of experience in chemistry or environmental sciences. Strong communication skills and problem-solving abilities are essential. This role offers a pay of $22 per hour and provides vital support for environmental protection efforts in Florida.