Scientist 1

RXinsider LTD.; Lenexa (KS); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) matching

Tuition reimbursement

Paid time off

Job summary

Pace in Lenexa, KS is seeking a Scientist to perform hands-on analysis in our environmental testing laboratory. You’ll analyze air, water, and soil samples, maintain instruments, and document procedures to ensure data integrity.

Candidates should have a Bachelor’s in Chemistry or Biochemistry, be comfortable in a laboratory setting, and comply with PPE protocols. We offer comprehensive benefits and opportunities to grow within a values-driven team.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry, or other STEM field (or equivalent experience).
• Ability to work in a laboratory environment and wear PPE (lab coat, safety glasses, gloves).

Responsibilities

• Perform, support, and oversee analysis of air, water, and soil samples.
• Clean, maintain, and calibrate laboratory instruments and equipment.
• Accurately document procedures, observations, and results.

Skills

Laboratory analysis

Documentation

Instrument calibration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry or Biochemistry

Job description

Shift

Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM

Scientist

Compensation

Hours

The salary range for this position reflects a variety of factors. Compensation will be determined based on the candidate’s geographic location, relevant experience, education, skills, and alignment with internal equity. Market conditions, budgetary considerations, and organizational compensation guidelines may also influence the final offer.

Make an Impact. Build a Career.

At Pace®, everything we do is built upon an unwavering commitment to making the world a safer, healthier place. Since 1978, we’ve continued developing innovative practices that drive sustainability and empower our partners with accurate quality data at every critical moment and milestone.

Find Your Place at Pace®

Join us as a Scientist and put your passion for science to work in our environmental testing laboratory. In this role, you’ll conduct hands‑on analysis within our laboratories, helping ensure the integrity and quality of environmental data that impacts communities and ecosystems.

What You’ll Do

• Perform, support, and oversee the analysis of air, water, and soil samples using established chemistry and biochemistry methods.
• Clean, maintain, and calibrate laboratory instruments and equipment.
• Accurately document procedures, observations, and results to maintain high-quality, organized laboratory records.

What You’ll Bring

• Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry, or other STEM related degrees - or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience. We are happy to provide training!
• Ability to work effectively in a laboratory environment, including standing for extended periods, working around strong odors, and wearing required PPE (lab coat, safety glasses, gloves - all provided by Pace®).

What We Promise

• We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) matching, and tuition reimbursement. Our benefits also include life and disability insurance, paid holidays, and paid time off to support your well‑being in and out of the workplace.
• Clear pathways to grow and build a rewarding scientific career.
• An inclusive, values-driven culture rooted in integrity, innovation, and continuous improvement. We embrace and value the unique perspectives each person brings - our differences strengthen our team and enrich our culture.

Find Your Place at Pace - We need you - your curiosity, your talents, and your drive - to help us advance this important work.

Benefits

When you join Pace®, you commit to work that makes a positive impact on our communities and our world. We commit to supporting you with benefits and perks that make a positive impact on your life. Full-time roles are eligible for our comprehensive benefits program which includes competitive salaries, medical, dental vision, 401K retirement savings plan (100% vested immediately in the employer match), life, disability and voluntary benefits, paid time off for holiday, sick and vacation days, HSA, wellness program, flexible spending accounts, tuition reimbursement, Employee Assistance program, parental leave, optional legal coverage and ID theft.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Pace® provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, creed, color, religion, genetics, protected veteran status, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.