Analytical Laboratory Leads – Environmental Services Assistance Team – Esat
| Company | ICF |
|---|---|
| Location | Seattle, WA, USA, San Francisco, CA, USA, Denver, CO, USA |
| Salary | $89203 – $151646 |
| Type | Full-Time |
| Degrees | Bachelor’s, Master’s |
| Experience Level | Senior, Expert or higher |
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in chemistry or equivalent
- 8+ years of experience performing or managing organic and/or inorganic analysis of environmental samples using CLP, SW-846, and other EPA methods
- 5+ years of experience managing an environmental analysis group and/or laboratory of comparable size
- Proficiency with data acquisition, instrument reporting, and Laboratory Information Management systems (LIMS)
- Experience in a NELAC-certified, DOD or DOE environmental laboratory is required
- Experience in analytical chemistry for determination of trace contaminants in environmental samples included automated preparation and analysis processes with emphasis on emerging contaminants
- Recent “hands-on” experience operating GC, GC/MS, ICP, ICP/MS, LC/MS-MS, HPLC, or similar systems, including full use of applicable data acquisition and reporting software
- Must be authorized to work in the United States of America, per federal contract requirements.
- MUST BE ABLE TO PASS an EPA background check to obtain access to US federal property, per contract requirements.
Responsibilities
- Supervise a team of 5 to 10 chemists and technicians providing sample analysis and quality assurance, and laboratory operational support
- Provide technical input to and technical oversight of the work performed
- Schedule, track, and report assignments and work products
- Client contact and technical presentation
- Ensure compliance with all technical, quality assurance, and safety requirements.
Preferred Qualifications
- Advanced degree in chemistry
- Experience in high-resolution mass spectrometry (HRMS) for dioxins and furans
- Radiochemistry analysis of environmental matrices (soil, water, air) and data validation of radiochemistry data following MARLAP guidance
- Recent experience with data validation using the NFG
- Experience with SMO Portal, EXES
- Hands-on experience with LC/MS/MS for PFAS/PFO