PFASs Forensics Discipline Leader

CDM Smith; Tallahassee (FL); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

CDM Smith is seeking a dynamic and experienced PFASs Forensics Discipline Leader to oversee, strengthen, and expand our PFASs technical services for clients domestically and internationally. This senior role requires deep expertise in PFAS chemistry, forensic applications of analytical chemistry, and PFAS environmental fate, plus a track record of publications and conference presentations.

You will collaborate with project managers, researchers and marketing to differentiate CDM Smith through

Qualifications

• Strong PFAS forensics background with publications and conference presentations.
• Deep expertise in PFAS chemistry and forensic applications of analytical chemistry.
• Experience communicating complex scientific concepts to diverse audiences.

Responsibilities

• Oversee design, implementation, and management of PFASs forensic services.
• Lead business development, client engagement, and proposal development for PFAS solutions.

Skills

PFAS forensics

PFAS chemistry

Analytical chemistry

Technical leadership

Communication

Education

PhD in chemistry or environmental science

Tools

PFAS analytical methods

Job description

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Job Description

CDM Smith is seeking a dynamic and experienced PFASs Forensics Discipline Leader to oversee, strengthen, and expand our PFASs technical services. This individual will serve as a recognized technical expert and strategic leader supporting clients domestically and internationally.

In this role, the PFAS Discipline Leader will apply deep technical expertise in PFAS chemistry, forensic applications of analytical chemistry and PFASs environmental fate to maintain quality in this complex topic, oversee and expand our PFASs Forensics services and assist in differentiating CDM Smith by bringing cutting our edge technical services to clients.

This leader will collaborate closely with CDM Smith’s project managers, technical experts, research and development teams, and marketing professionals to advance innovative PFASs solutions and expand the firm’s capabilities. The role will also include leading or supporting business development opportunities, technical sales, client engagement, proposal development, and thought leadership related to PFAS characterization and forensics to support source allocation.

The ideal candidate will bring a strong background in PFAS forensics, with a publication record, conference presentations, and demonstrated ability to communicate complex scientific concepts to a diverse array of audiences including clients, regulators, and technical audiences.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee the design, implementation, and management of PFASs forensic services by providing robust identification of PFASs to support allocation of responsibility for detections. Advance technical strategies, strengthen the effective application of PFASs detection using multiple chemical analytical methods.

• Apply expertise in PFASs detection, uses, manufacturing