Chemist Series
3 weeks ago
Employment Benefits
- Comprehensive medical, mental, dental, vision, and additional coverage
- Sick & Vacation leave
- Work-Life Balance programs: parental leave, military leave, jury leave, funeral leave
- Paid State Holidays (designated by the Governor annually)
- Fitness Centers in select locations
- Employee discounts with the
- Retirement and deferred compensation programs
Position Summary & Responsibilities
Position Summary:
The Kansas Department of Health and Environment is seeking a highly skilled chemist to join our team in Topeka. As a chemist, you will be responsible for performing organic analytical testing using GC, GCMS, for analysis of pesticides, volatiles, disinfecting by-products in water and soil.
Job Responsibilities:
- Public Drinking Water and Environmental Monitoring - Analyze samples from Public Water Systems to ensure they are meeting the Safe Drinking Water requirements.
- Perform peer reviews on reported data and assist in the evaluation and performance of staff as needed.
- Use EPA Drinking Water Certification knowledge to provide additional support and leadership.
- Prepare reports, including analysis of quality assurance data for the method listed above.
Qualifications:
- Education: Bachelor's degree in a natural science field with a minimum of 25 hours in chemistry.
- Minimum Qualifications: Chemist I - Bachelor's degree in a natural science field with a minimum of 25 hours in chemistry. Chemist II - Bachelor's degree in a natural science field with a minimum of 25 hours in chemistry and six months of experience in chemistry. Chemist III - Bachelor's degree in a natural science field with a minimum of 25 hours in chemistry and two years of experience in chemistry.
- Preferred Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in chemistry. Proofreading, editing, attention to detail. Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access.
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