Analytical Chemistry Laboratory Technician

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Oak Ridge, TN - USA

profile Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 30+ days ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Location: Oak Ridge TN
Job Title: Analytical Chemistry Laboratory Technician
Career Level From: Entry Staff Member
Career Level To: Intermediate Staff Member
Job Specialty: Laboratory Technology

What Youll Do

  • Under the direction of laboratory manager and senior staff conduct routine and non-routine analysis of samples via various methodologies to identify and/or confirm sample quality and/or variation.
  • Perform laboratory tests and assist in the analysis of samples.
  • Calibrate operate maintain and may assist in troubleshooting instrumentation and equipment in the laboratory.
  • Collect reduce and evaluate data.
  • Enter data into Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS).
  • Prepare various reports and assist in procedural development and modification.
  • Assist in analyzing and evaluating technical problems in developing experimental outlines and in scheduling analyses.
  • May assist in developing new and revised procedures and techniques.
  • Help prepare reagents standards and stock chemicals as needed.
  • Perform routine housekeeping jobs to support overall cleanliness of the laboratory.
  • Use basic laboratory equipment such as pipettes balances hotplates ovens and furnaces to perform lab tasks.
  • Must follow written procedures and function independently after proper training.
  • Job may require work with beryllium radioactive contamination or Asbestos containing material.

What You Can Expect

  • Meaningful work and unique opportunities to support missions vital to national and global security
  • Top-notch dedicated colleagues
  • Generous pay and benefits with a stable organization
  • Career advancement and professional development programs
  • Work-life balance fostered through flexible work options and wellness initiatives

Minimum Job Requirements

  • Associate degree in related discipline: No experience
  • OR 4 or more years of education and/or relevant experience may be considered to satisfy educational and years of experience requirements for this posting

In addition the applicant must meet the requirements of DOE O 426.2A ( School diploma; or a DOE O 426.2A alternative)

Preferred Job Requirements

  • Background in radiochemistry preparation methods and/or use and operation of radiochemistry instrumentation is prefered but not required.

Why Y-12

You get #morethanajob. We encourage employees to achieve a healthy personal balance among home work and the community. One of the ways we embrace work-life balance is by offering flexible work arrangements that provide alternatives to the traditional workweek while still meeting business needs. Top talent and personal commitment mean more to our success than any other factors so we reward our people with the kinds of benefits that make a positive difference in the quality of their lives. Benefits such as: medical plan prescription drug plan vision plan dental plan employer matched 401(k) savings plan disability coverage education reimbursement and many more. Want to stay healthy and fit but hate the cost of a gym membership Take advantage of one of our onsite workout facilities and eat healthy in our onsite cafeterias. Much more than a workplace at Y-12 you can build a career that lasts a lifetime.

Notes

The minimum education and experience for the lowest career level in the job posting range are listed under Minimum Job Requirements. Successful candidates hired into a higher career level than the minimum in the range must meet the requirements listed in the job leveling charts for the career level into which they are being hired.

If a range of Career Levels is posted i.e. Senior Associate to Senior Specialist internal applicants already in one of the Career Levels would come across at their current Career Level. Internal applicants currently in a lower level Career Level would move to the lowest posted Career Level.
Requires a Q clearance; however all qualified candidates will be considered regardless of their current clearance status. The ability to obtain and maintain a Department of Energy Q clearance is required.

This position may require entry into the Material Access Areas (MAA) and participation in the Human Reliability Program (10 C.F.R. Part 712) which requires successful competition of a DOE counterintelligence evaluation and may include a counterintelligence-scope polygraph examination.

This position may be categorized as a designated position identified by 10 C.F.R. Part 709 requiring successful completion of a DOE counterintelligence evaluation that may include a counterintelligence-scope polygraph examination.

CNS is a drug-free workplace. Candidates accepting a job offer will be required to pass a pre-placement physical drug screening and background investigation. As an employee you may be required to receive and maintain a security clearance from the United States Department of Energy in order to meet eligibility requirements for access to sensitive information or matter. U.S. citizenship is a requirement for security clearance applicants. All employees are subject to being randomly selected for drug testing without advance notification.

CNS is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment based on merit and without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation national origin protected veteran status or disability.


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