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    Job DescriptionSalary: $56K-$60K

    Pathway Partners LLC
    Physical Science Technician Level III
    Position Type: Full Time
    Location: Chicago, IL

    Pathway Partners LLC is a consulting committed to partnering with our customers in all aspects of service, governed by integrity utilizing the principles of passion, program management, governance, process, and innovation. We have created a work culture that embodies inclusivity and enthusiasm. We place a high value on our employees who help us meet our partnership commitments as we continue to grow

    About the Position:

    Pathway Partners LLC is seeking a Physical Science Technician to support a potential customer, Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA). Physical Science Technicians support laboratory operations and Chemists in federal accredited crime laboratories specializing in the forensic analysis of seized drugs.

    Position Description:
    The Physical Science Technician will be responsible for the following tasks:

    • Identifies and selects the appropriate process from many alternatives to adjust or deviate from standard work methods based on situations and conditions in a laboratory or at a field site. Performs data reduction and analysis using mathematical computations, plot charts, and other technical methods. Follows well-established work methods but uses independent judgment to resolve problems.
    • Monitors the stockpiles of laboratory glassware and pre-soaks, cleans, and re-stocks analytical glassware for the laboratory. Prepares laboratory reagents and performs reliability testing. Prepares chemical solutions for use in quantitative analyses.
    • Performs calibration checks on analytical balances using proper handling and weighing techniques.
    • Performs procedures consisting of a large number of precise steps for gathering reliable data. Prepares laboratory samples for analysis by utilizing methods such as grinding, filtration, and centrifugation. Selects appropriate test procedures for a number of different sample types and matrices. Applies various metallurgical, instrumental, and wet chemistry analysis procedures. Uses equipment to take readings, and records and analyzes data, noting the presence of inconsistencies in the results. Sets up, adjusts, and maintains instrumentation to ensure proper functioning.
    • Operates analytical instruments, such as gas chromatographs, spectrophotometers, and mass spectrometers, to carry out recurring quantitative or qualitative analyses.
    • Maintains detailed laboratory records such as computer database observation records, graphical representations, and spreadsheets showing calculations from laboratory data. Performs routine laboratory instrument maintenance and performance checks.

    Minimum Experience Level:

    • Education: Successful completion of 2 years of study that included at least 12 semester hours in any combination of courses such as physical science, or any branch of mathematics, except financial and commercial mathematics.

    Or

    • Combination of Education and Experience: Equivalent combinations of education and experience may be combined to meet the total qualification requirements.

    Desired Experience and Expertise:

    • Knowledge of analytical instrumentation
    • Excellent attention to detail
    • Good communication skills
    • Performing work with highest levels of integrity
    • Understanding and following policies and procedures

    Security Clearance

    • Must be able to obtain Public Trust Clearance

    Salary Range

    • $56K-$60K

    Hours

    • 40 hours/week
    • Monday-Friday
    • Work Hours between 6:30 AM to 5:00 PM

    Working for Pathway

    Pathway Partners, LLC fosters a positive environment to learn and grow. The work we do every day changes the way our customers work and communicate. We believe that each employee contributes directly to Pathway Partners' growth and success, and we hope that everyone that decides to join Pathway will take pride in being a member of our team. Individuals join Pathway and thrive because they make an impact, they can work differently, they enjoy great pay and benefits, and enjoy the people they work to strengthen and enhance their expertise.

    Benefits & Rewards

    Offering the best benefits and awards is how we differentiate ourselves. We offer the best pay and benefits is part of the value we offer our employees. Pathway's compensation goes beyond the basics offered by small businesses. From competitive base salaries, performance-based incentives, employer paid health benefits for employees, and tuition assistance, and much more A summary of our benefits includes the following:

    • Paid Time Off Vacation/Sick
    • Paid Holidays
    • Employer paid Medical, dental, and vision insurance
    • Employer Paid short-term/ long-term disability
    • Employer Paid Life Insurance
    • Retirement plans
    • Performance Bonuses
    • Tuition Assistance
    • Employee Referral Program Awards Program

    Applicant Residency Requirements

    Applicants for employment in the US must have work authorization that does not now or in the future require sponsorship of a visa for employment authorization in the United States Pathway Partners LLC is a contractor and an EEO and Affirmative Action Employer of Females/Minorities/Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

    All employment decisions shall be made without regard to age, race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status or any other basis as protected by federal, state, or local law.

    Pathway Partners LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.



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