Quality Assurance Chemist (ISO 17025)

US-Agricultural-Marketing-Servic; Blakely (GA); Vor Ort; USD 60.000 - 90.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

USDA Agricultural Marketing Service is seeking candidates for a federal position requiring a degree in physical sciences, life sciences, or engineering with substantial chemistry and physics coursework, and specialized experience in quality management and analytical methodologies. Applicants must meet basic requirements and demonstrate experience with QA practices and ISO standards.

The role supports regulatory programs and scientific services to improve marketing of agricultural commodities,

Qualifikationen

• Degree in physical sciences, life sciences, or engineering with 30 chemistry hours and calculus; plus at least 6 physics hours.
• Combination of education and experience meeting the above basic requirement.
• GS-9 level: one year specialized experience in testing/regulating methodologies in botany, chemistry, pesticide residue determinations, microbiology, or related fields; QA systems (ISO 9001/17025/19011); quality assurance with documentation.
• GS-11 level: one year specialized experience administering a QA system per ISO standards; initiating investigations and corrective actions; evaluating data and reporting nonconformities.

Ausbildung

Chemistry & Physics coursework

Science/Engineering degree

Jobbeschreibung

USDA Agricultural Marketing Service is seeking candidates for a federal position requiring a degree in physical sciences, life sciences, or engineering with substantial chemistry and physics coursework, and specialized experience in quality management and analytical methodologies. Applicants must meet basic requirements and demonstrate experience with QA practices and ISO standards.

The role supports regulatory programs and scientific services to improve marketing of agricultural commodities,