VOCs Analyst: GC/MS & Biomonitoring Research

Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 20,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education (ORISE) offers a full-time research fellowship with CDC in Atlanta, GA, focusing on biomonitoring and exposure assessment using GC/MS to analyze VOCs in blood and other matrices. The role emphasizes method development, data interpretation, and quality assurance within CLIA guidelines.

The trainee will develop quantitative strategies, gain experience identifying hazardous VOCs, and build proficiency with SAS/JMP and LIMS, while strengthening data

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Chemistry or a relevant STEM field earned within the last five years.
• Strong interest in analytical chemistry laboratory research.
• Minimum commitment of at least 2 years desirable.

Responsibilities

• Develop analytical strategies for VOC measurements using GC/MS.
• Identify hazardous VOCs in product materials and complex matrices.
• Interpret analytical data using SAS/JMP and LIMS reporting tools.
• Maintain quality-control and quality-assurance practices in line with CLIA requirements.
• Develop effective visualizations and presentations of analytical findings.

Skills

Analytical chemistry

Lab research

Education

Bachelor's degree in Chemistry or STEM

Tools

GC/MS

SAS/JMP/LIMS

Job description

Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education (ORISE) offers a full-time research fellowship with CDC in Atlanta, GA, focusing on biomonitoring and exposure assessment using GC/MS to analyze VOCs in blood and other matrices. The role emphasizes method development, data interpretation, and quality assurance within CLIA guidelines.

The trainee will develop quantitative strategies, gain experience identifying hazardous VOCs, and build proficiency with SAS/JMP and LIMS, while strengthening data