Classification Title: |
Chemist II |
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Job Description: |
The University of Florida Department of Soil, Water, and Ecosystem Sciences is seeking a Chemist II to join the SWES ICP-Mass Spectrometry Laboratory Team. This position will focus on metals analysis, ICP-MS operation, and mineralogical characterization. This Chemist II will be based in McCarty Hall A (at the Main Campus in Gainesville, FL) and will be advised by Dr. Jonathan Judy in the Soil, Water and Ecosystem Sciences Department. This position will be linked to the operation of departmental core labs. The successful candidate will work almost exclusively in the lab, though opportunities may exist to support field activities if the successful candidate is interested. The successful candidate will have experience in the operation of ICP-MS and metals analysis in general. The successful candidate will join a welcoming research program where work-life balance is a priority. The expected near-term throughput/number of samples to be analyzed in our lab is relatively small compared to many operations and as a result, this position is being offered at 0.75 FTE. However, the potential exists to scale this position up to 1.0 FTE in the future. Duties and responsibilities include but are not limited to:
A typical workweek consists of 30 hours per week; however, daily hours may be adjusted depending on the demands of on-going experiments. The incumbent must be willing to travel out of town for up to three days for sampling trips and meetings. Must be willing and able to conduct fieldwork under physically demanding conditions (i.e., in the Everglades). |
Expected Salary: |
$48,000 |
Minimum Requirements: | Bachelor’s degree in chemistry or a closely related field and three years of experience in the field or in a related area; or master’s degree in chemistry or a closely related field and one year of experience in the field or in a related area; or doctoral degree in chemistry or a closely related field. |
Preferred Qualifications: | Specific qualifications include demonstrated experience with: |
Special Instructions to Applicants: |
In order to be considered, please upload your resume, cover letter, and 3 references. This position is being offered at 0.75 FTE. The potential exists to scale this position up to 1.0 FTE; however, this is not a guarantee. Application must be submitted by 11:59 p.m. (ET) of the posting end date. |
Health Assessment Required: | No |
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