Senior Forensic Chemist & Technical Lead

Drug Enforcement Administration; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

The Drug Enforcement Administration is seeking candidates for a GS-14 level position in the forensic chemistry area. Applicants must meet basic requirements including a chemistry-focused degree or an education/experience mix with chemistry hours and physics coursework.

The position emphasizes regulatory acumen and experience in forensic science, with knowledge of SOPs and federal laws. Time-in-grade and specialized experience requirements apply, and qualifications may include prior federal

Qualifications

• Basic qualification requires a degree in physical sciences, life sciences, or engineering with chemistry coursework and physics hours.
• Education+experience mix acceptable if chemistry hours and physics hours are met.
• GS-14 requires one year of specialized experience equivalent to GS-13 in forensic chemistry.

Skills

Forensic chemistry

Regulatory knowledge

OPM standards

Education

Chemistry Hours

Physics Hours

Degree in Science/Engineering

Job description

The Drug Enforcement Administration is seeking candidates for a GS-14 level position in the forensic chemistry area. Applicants must meet basic requirements including a chemistry-focused degree or an education/experience mix with chemistry hours and physics coursework.

The position emphasizes regulatory acumen and experience in forensic science, with knowledge of SOPs and federal laws. Time-in-grade and specialized experience requirements apply, and qualifications may include prior federal