Staff Scientist
Council for Watershed Health (CWH)
CWH is hiring an experienced Staff Scientist to support our watershed and green infrastructure monitoring efforts. This position will report to our Senior Scientist and conduct monitoring, data analysis, and assist in project management. We’re seeking a well-rounded, adaptable, and creative individual with a relevant background in chemistry, biology, ecology, civil and environmental engineering or environmental sciences. The Staff Scientist will work directly, under the guidance of the Senior Scientist, with representatives of municipalities, agencies, and consultants to ensure project deliverables are on schedule and within budget. The Staff Scientist will train and lead field staff and interns in conducting stream and green infrastructure monitoring efforts. The successful candidate will have skills to coordinate and support multiple projects simultaneously, thrive working in multi-disciplinary teams and in a fast-paced work environment, and have experience or competency in the following responsibilities.
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Staff Research Associate III - Chemistry and Microbiology positions open
UCSD Skaggs School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences
UCSD Skaggs School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences is growing in the diverse areas of professional educational programs, cutting-edge research, and pharmacy services. The school is committed to offering a dynamic learning environment and growing opportunities to its talented and dedicated employees. As a staff research associate III (SRA III) you will have the opportunity to work on state-of-the art instrumentation including LC-MS/MS, GC-MS/MS, ICP-MS, and UHPLC. Daily workflow will include development and validation of assays to support new applications of tandem mass spectrometry, liquid chromatography, and other technologies as appropriate. The incumbent is expected to contribute original ideas for research projects from other staff and faculty. There is a wide array of research being done at UCSD with lots of opportunities for interdisciplinary work and career growth. We have long been at the forefront of translational - or "bench-to-bedside" - research, apply to join our team at the link provided.
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Assistant Professor - Chemistry
San Bernardino Valley College
The Assistant Professor, Chemistry position provides instruction to general education students, students who wish to major in chemistry, and students pursuing degrees in other science, math, and engineering disciplines at the community college level. This position would create course materials, such as syllabi, lectures, homework, quizzes, exams, lab manuals, etc. Evaluate and grade students’ homework, laboratory work, and assignments. Demonstrate and explain physical experiments during physical laboratory hours that develop the critical thinking skills of students. Teach courses during evenings and/or weekends if required. Work collegially with the faculty and staff of the division to advance student success. Participate and collaborate in chemistry team, department, and division meetings. Assist in curriculum development, updates, and revisions. The successful candidate will be an equity-minded individual committed to collaborating with faculty, classified staff, administration, students and community partners who are also committed to closing equity gaps.
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Chemistry Lab Positions
Physis Environmental Laboratories
Physis Environmental Laboratories of Anaheim, CA, is interested in hiring entry-thru-senior staff w/chemistry-biology-envtl sciences backgrounds and university-professional lab experience a plus; wage-salary commensurate. Physis is a mature culture-oriented laboratory practice invested in the introduction and attraction of people to apply and explore, continue and further their interests and aptitudes to a promising experience in a supportive very positive work environment. Full-time preferred will consider other arrangements. College graduates or soon-to-be: techs, bench chemists and analysts/specialists interested in this opportunity, please email your
Cover Letter and Resume-CV to: markbaker@physislabs.com
Water Quality Manager
Irvine Ranch Water District
The Irvine Ranch Water District is accepting applications for a Water Quality Manager who under general direction, will plan, organize, oversee and supervise the efficient operation of the Water Quality Group, including complex laboratory water quality analyses, equipment and quality control/quality assurance, regulatory reports, and water quality projects. The incumbent will manage a full-time staff of 20 people as well as temporary employees and interns, water quality analyses include drinking water, wastewater, recycled water, stormwater, biosolids, and air quality.
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Staff Scientist (Full Time position)
Pacific EcoRisk
As a staff scientist, you will operate as a key member of the laboratory team, with responsibilities encompassing a full range of laboratory functions and activities. The primary purpose of this position is to fulfill the daily testing needs and general operation of the laboratory, including testing and field sampling. This position includes, but is not necessarily limited to, the daily performance of acute and chronic freshwater, estuarine/marine, sediment, and terrestrial toxicity tests, including familiarization and fluency in the associated testing protocols (e.g., standard operating procedures, test manuals, and demonstration of capability), data acquisition, recording, review, statistical analyses, and electronic data deliverables. This position may include the design, execution, and management of special studies, including, but not necessarily limited to, Toxicity Identification Evaluations (TIEs), water-effect ratios (WERs), and chemical spiking studies. This position may include special assignments in quality assurance, safety, training, and equipment maintenance, including assistantships with the Laboratory Manager and/or Quality Assurance Manager (e.g., Assistant Lab Manager, Assistant Quality Assurance Manager) and Project Managers. This position requires that the candidate exercise advanced biological, chemical, and ecological knowledge to make and interpret observations being made during testing. This position will require the candidate to adhere to the Pacific EcoRisk’s Quality Manual.
Last updated November 18, 2021.
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