Tobacco Exposure Analytics Fellowship (LC/MS)

Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education; Atlanta (GA); Presencial; USD 50.000 - 61.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education (ORISE) offers a research opportunity with the CDC in Atlanta, focusing on tobacco exposure biomarker analysis using LC/MS and automated sample prep. You will work with a multidisciplinary team to perform lab-based research and data interpretation.

The role emphasizes hands-on LC/MS methods, data review, and presentation of results, with strong QA emphasis and the potential for renewal based on funding and performance.

Formación

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Chemistry or relevant STEM field, earned within the last 60 months.
• Strong interest in analytical chemistry and laboratory research.
• Good communications skills and ability to collaborate in a team.
• Independent performance of routine lab tasks with strict QA procedures.
• Experience handling biological samples and sample inventory.
• Mass spectrometry and liquid chromatography experience.
• Data review, management, reporting, and presentation.
• Statistical analysis experience.

Responsabilidades

• Analyze tobacco exposure biomarkers using LC/MS.
• Train with multidisciplinary scientists on exposure-assessment activities.
• Process biological specimens (urine, blood) with automated equipment.
• Develop data visualizations and present analytical results.
• Ensure QA/QC practices compliant with CLIA requirements.

Conocimientos

Analytical chemistry

Mass spectrometry

Liquid chromatography

Data analysis

Team collaboration

Communication

QA procedures

Independent work

Educación

Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry or relevant STEM field

Master’s degree in Chemistry or relevant STEM field

Herramientas

Mass spectrometry instrumentation

LC/MS instrumentation

Laboratory QA/QC procedures

Descripción del empleo

Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education (ORISE) offers a research opportunity with the CDC in Atlanta, focusing on tobacco exposure biomarker analysis using LC/MS and automated sample prep. You will work with a multidisciplinary team to perform lab-based research and data interpretation.

The role emphasizes hands-on LC/MS methods, data review, and presentation of results, with strong QA emphasis and the potential for renewal based on funding and performance.