Associate Chemist
Core
Perform and/or supervise chemical analyses and physical or chemical tests on wastewater, bio-solids, and other substances to protect public health and manage environmental quality.
Role type
Associate Chemist (Laboratory Analyst)
Builds
Wastewater treatment compliance data and quality control reports for NYC Department of Environmental Protection
Domain
Environmental Science / Water Treatment / Laboratory Analysis
Required skills
chemical analysis, physical testing, solution preparation, instrument calibration, report writing, quality control procedures, safety procedures, training, method development
Preferred skills
supervisory experience, proficiency testing, inventory control
Technologies
automated instruments, computerized equipment, laboratory reagents
Responsibilities
Process samples for analysis, prepare and standardize solutions, test and maintain instruments, review lab analysis results, devise and install new testing methods, train subordinates, supervise staff performance
Seniority
Entry-level to Mid-level (requires 2 years experience for Level II+)