Chemist Iii

Wisconsin State Laboratory of Hygiene

Madison, Wisconsin, United States
Minimum: $70,000pyear; bonus/equity: not specified...
Onsite
5 years mass spectrometry experience
1 year lc-ms/ms experience
Pfas chemistry knowledge
The position serves as a senior subject matter expert responsible for developing new analytical methods for per- and poly-fluoroalkyl substances (PFAS)

Job Summary

  • The position serves as a senior subject matter expert responsible for developing new analytical methods for per- and poly-fluoroalkyl substances (PFAS).
  • Candidates will lead the team in performing complex analyses using Liquid Chromatography-Tandem Mass Spectrometry and Combustion Ion Chromatography.
  • The role includes mentoring fellow chemists, interns, and students while fostering a rigorous and collaborative scientific environment.

Matching Summary

The position serves as a senior subject matter expert responsible for developing new analytical methods for per- and poly-fluoroalkyl substances (PFAS).

Salary

Minimum: $70,000/year; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Generous vacation, holidays, paid time off, competitive insurances, retirement benefits

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 5 years mass spectrometry experience
  • 1 year LC-MS/MS experience
  • PFAS chemistry knowledge
  • Liquid Chromatography-Tandem Mass Spectrometry
  • Combustion Ion Chromatography proficiency

Nice-to-have

  • Mentoring interns and students
  • Collaborative scientific environment
  • Strong communication skills
  • Independent project initiative
  • Detailed record-keeping habits

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree in Chemistry or related field
  • At least 5 years of mass spectrometry experience
  • At least 1 year of LC-MS/MS experience
  • Eligibility to work in the United States without sponsorship
  • Criminal background check clearance

Work Rights

Must be eligible to work in the US

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