Environmental Chemist I (Bachelors Preferred)

About the position

The Environmental Chemist I position at Maryland Spectral Services involves analyzing soil, water, and vapor samples for environmental pollutants. The role requires a strong focus on teamwork, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently in a laboratory setting. Candidates will engage in sample preparation, analysis, and data recording, contributing to the company's mission of environmental safety and compliance.

Responsibilities

• Sample preparation using EPA approved preparation techniques
• Sample receipt and login using a Laboratory Information Management System
• Maintain a clean and safe workspace
• Perform gravimetric analysis
• Prepare samples for routine testing and analysis
• Properly record results for further analysis and easy reference

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Chemistry, or a related field
• Experience in a laboratory setting is preferred
• Strong organizational skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Ability to multitask and think critically
• Clear communication skills (verbal/written)

Benefits

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off