Job Details

Our client is a leader in public health and emergency response systems, supporting both domestic and international organizations in disaster preparedness and response-whether for natural disasters or human-made crises.

Job Title: Environmental Chemist
Location: Richmond, CA (Onsite)
Type: Contract (through March 2026)
Pay: $38-$45/hr
Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8am-5pm

Overview:
Seeking an Environmental Chemist to support increased sample testing demands. This role involves conducting lab-based analyses related to air quality and environmental health using advanced instrumentation.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform testing on environmental samples using ICP-MS, GC-MS, and SEM.
  
• Assist in air quality monitoring and sample collection.
  
• Calibrate, maintain, and troubleshoot lab equipment.
  
• Support mobile lab setup and field instrumentation as needed.
  
• Document results and maintain sample records using Excel and internal systems.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Environmental Science, or related field.
  
• 1+ year experience in an environmental testing laboratory.
  
• Hands-on experience with ICP-MS, GC-MS, or SEM required.
  
• Comfortable in a fast-paced, high-throughput lab setting.
  
• Detail-oriented with strong communication skills.
  
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel.

Training Provided:
Hands-on training and SOP-based onboarding led by experienced lab personnel.

Bonus Highlights:

• Work under experienced scientists on public health-focused projects.
  
• Directly contribute to statewide emergency environmental response efforts.
  
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