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    Chemist - Reston, United States - U.S. Department of the Interior

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    About the Position:

    This job opportunity is open to all qualified U.S. citizens. As a Chemist at the Geology, Energy & Minerals Science Center, you will have a variety of responsibilities including:

    • Perform analytical tests for water quality parameters, physical measurements, and ions via ion chromatography.
    • Analyze major, minor, and trace elements using inductively coupled plasma-optical emission spectrometry.
    • Develop new analytical methods for inorganic analysis and handle data problems.
    • Contribute to the USGS Quality Management System by writing procedures and reports.
    • Assist with sample collection, processing, and interpretation tasks.
    • Participate in geologic fieldwork and operate a government vehicle when needed.

    Physical Demands:

    The job is primarily done indoors but may involve outdoor work with walking, climbing, and heavy lifting.

    Work Environment:

    Work is mainly in an office or lab setting, but fieldwork exposes you to various weather conditions and wildlife.

    Requirements:

    • Applicants must be U.S. Citizens.
    • Selectee must have a valid state driver's license and safe driving record.
    • Successful completion of a background investigation is required.
    • Pre-employment medical examination is mandatory.

    Qualifications:

    Applicants must meet the basic education requirement which includes 30 semester hours in chemistry. For GS-11 level, 3 years of higher-level graduate education in chemistry or equivalent professional experience is required.

    Education:

    • Experience includes paid and unpaid work in relevant fields. Volunteer work is also considered.

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