Radiochemistry Counting Room Chemist (Entry- to Mid-level)
Job Number:
222S-023-09 – 222S-024-09
Location:
222-S Laboratory, Richland, Washington
Summary:
Advanced Technologies and Laboratories International, Inc. (ATL), a growing government contractor, is seeking several Entry- to Mid-Level Radiochemistry Counting Room Chemists for the 222-S Laboratory, a DOE laboratory specializing in the analysis of highly radioactive samples. Work location is in the 200W Area of the Hanford Site. Candidate will interface with union represented personnel, chemists, engineers, and public.
Responsibilities:
Review analytical data and prepare project reports
Coordinate analyses of customer samples, including monitoring of quality requirements
Prepare, test, and maintain analytical equipment and procedures
Ensure the compliance of the work area and assigned methods to policy and procedural requirements
Oversee analytical activities of chemical technologists
Required Qualifications:
Minimum of a BS in Chemistry, Physics or related science
0-5 years related experience
Able to qualify as radiological worker
DOE Clearance
Preferred Qualifications:
Knowledgeable of radionuclide counting instrumentation, computer hardware, and electronics
Have a strong math background with a working knowledge of statistical analysis techniques
Knowledgeable about Microsoft Office programs (particularly Word, Excel, Access, and Visual Basic)
At least two years chemistry-related experience
One year experience working with hazardous or radioactive materials
Familiarity with common wet chemistry, analytical methods, such as acid digestions, ion exchange methods, metal separations, etc.
Previous analytical laboratory experience
Benefits:
ATL offers a comprehensive benefits package; salary depends on experience. ATL is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.
