Senior Environmental Chemistry Scientist - Research

William & Mary; Virginia; Sur place; USD 110 000 - 140 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

William & Mary’s Virginia Institute of Marine Science seeks a Senior Research Scientist in Environmental Chemistry to lead and conduct research on legacy and emerging contaminants and microplastics. The role includes designing experiments, managing analytical workflows, and mentoring students.

The position emphasizes advanced analytical methods (GC–MS, LC–MS), data interpretation, peer‑reviewed publications, and collaboration with agencies and academic partners.

Qualifications

• Ph.D. in chemistry, marine science, environmental science, or related field.
• Experience in leading environmental chemistry research and publication.
• Strong writing and oral communication skills.

Responsabilités

• 60%: Design and conduct analytical research on contaminants using MS and chromatography.
• 25%: Analyze data, write manuscripts, and present findings at venues.
• 10%: Calibrate and maintain analytical instruments; manage lab operations.
• 5%: Supervise and mentor students and staff.

Connaissances

Analytical chemistry

Environmental chemistry

Scientific writing

Collaboration

Communication

Formation

Ph.D. in Chemistry / Marine Science / Environmental Science or related field

Outils

GC-MS

LC-MS

Mass spectrometry

Chromatography

Description du poste

William & Mary’s Virginia Institute of Marine Science seeks a Senior Research Scientist in Environmental Chemistry to lead and conduct research on legacy and emerging contaminants and microplastics. The role includes designing experiments, managing analytical workflows, and mentoring students.

The position emphasizes advanced analytical methods (GC–MS, LC–MS), data interpretation, peer‑reviewed publications, and collaboration with agencies and academic partners.