Environmental Chemist II - Drinking Water Analysis

Southern Arkansas University; South Carolina; On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A public university is seeking a Chemist II for the Organic Chemistry lab. Responsibilities include analyzing drinking water samples, operating gas chromatography equipment, and assisting in quality control functions. Candidates should hold a master's degree in chemistry or equivalent experience in a laboratory setting. This position entails strict adherence to safety protocols and standard operating procedures.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Chemistry is required.
• Experience in a laboratory setting is necessary.
• Experience with advanced analytical instrumentation is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform extractions and analyses of drinking water samples.
• Operate and maintain analytical instrumentation.
• Perform quality control functions associated with sample analysis.
• Assist staff with laboratory tasks.

Skills

Laboratory experience

Gas Chromatography

Data interpretation

Chemical safety compliance

Effective communication

Mathematical calculations

Education

Master's degree in Chemistry

Bachelor's degree in Chemistry

Bachelor's degree in Natural or Physical Sciences

Tools

Gas Chromatograph

Analytical instrumentation

Microsoft Office

Job description

A public university is seeking a Chemist II for the Organic Chemistry lab. Responsibilities include analyzing drinking water samples, operating gas chromatography equipment, and assisting in quality control functions. Candidates should hold a master's degree in chemistry or equivalent experience in a laboratory setting. This position entails strict adherence to safety protocols and standard operating procedures.