Radiochemistry Research Scientist - Onsite Lab

Health Research, Inc.; City of Albany (NY); On-site; USD 50,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Health Research, Inc. in Albany, NY, invites applications for an Assistant Research Scientist to join the Nuclear Chemistry Laboratory within the Wadsworth Center.

You will assist in radiochemical analyses of food and support method development and proficiency testing as part of a collaborative, research-driven team. The role emphasizes developing radiochemistry methods, maintaining quality records, and contributing to multi-lab studies while complying with grant-funded program requirements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field and one year of research experience; OR a Master’s degree.
• Preferred: at least one year in a radiochemistry laboratory.
• Experience preparing environmental and food samples for radiochemical analysis.
• Laboratory record keeping and supply inventory experience.

Responsibilities

• Assist with radiochemical analysis of food samples.
• Support method development and proficiency testing.
• Maintain lab records and inventory.

Skills

Research experience

Radiochemistry lab work

Environmental sample preparation

Education

Bachelor's degree in a related field

Master's degree in a related field

Job description

Health Research, Inc. in Albany, NY, invites applications for an Assistant Research Scientist to join the Nuclear Chemistry Laboratory within the Wadsworth Center.

You will assist in radiochemical analyses of food and support method development and proficiency testing as part of a collaborative, research-driven team. The role emphasizes developing radiochemistry methods, maintaining quality records, and contributing to multi-lab studies while complying with grant-funded program requirements.