Research Associate/Fellow
Core
Prepare and analyze environmental samples (water, soil, manure) using advanced spectroscopy and chromatography to ensure accurate data generation.
Role type
Senior IC analytical chemist (environmental) (via careerplan.io/jobs/10528-research-associatefellow-at-auburn-university)
Builds
QA/QC compliant analytical data for the College of Agriculture
Domain
Environmental science + analytical chemistry
Required skills
ICP-MS operation, GC operation, HPLC operation, XRD operation, FTIR operation, sample preparation, data interpretation, QA/QC protocols, EPA compliance, chemical waste disposal, instrument troubleshooting
Preferred skills
Method development, validation, technical documentation
Technologies
ICP-MS, GC, HPLC, IC, XRD, FTIR
Responsibilities
Operate and maintain analytical instruments; prepare and process samples; interpret test data and generate reports; perform quality control checks; troubleshoot technical issues; maintain laboratory safety and organization.
Seniority
Mid-level IC (Master's) to Senior IC (Ph.D. + experience)
