Senior Environmental Chemistry Scientist — Microplastics

VIMS1 Virginia Institute of Marine Science; United States; Presencial; USD 120 000 - 150 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Educational assistance

Professional development opportunities

On-campus fitness facilities

Resumo da oferta

Virginia Institute of Marine Science (VIMS) seeks a Senior Research Scientist in Environmental Chemistry to lead and conduct research on legacy and emerging contaminants and microplastics. The role involves designing experiments, managing projects, operating analytical instrumentation, and mentoring students and staff.

Collaboration with VA agencies and federal partners is emphasized. The incumbent will develop protocols, contribute to publications and grant proposals, and oversee the full

Qualificações

• Ph.D. in chemistry, marine science, environmental science, or a related field.
• Demonstrated experience in conducting/leading environmental chemistry research with publication record.
• Strong writing and oral communication skills.

Responsabilidades

• Design, manage, and perform analytical research to identify contaminants in complex matrices.
• Interpret data, write manuscripts and reports, present findings at conferences.
• Calibrate and maintain analytical instrumentation and SOPs; ensure data integrity.

Conhecimentos

Scientific writing

Collaboration in lab/field

Project management

Analytical thinking

Formação académica

PhD in chemistry or related field

Ferramentas

Mass spectrometry

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Virginia Institute of Marine Science (VIMS) seeks a Senior Research Scientist in Environmental Chemistry to lead and conduct research on legacy and emerging contaminants and microplastics. The role involves designing experiments, managing projects, operating analytical instrumentation, and mentoring students and staff.

Collaboration with VA agencies and federal partners is emphasized. The incumbent will develop protocols, contribute to publications and grant proposals, and oversee the full