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SalaryThe Westchester County Department of Laboratories and Research (L&R), located in Valhalla, NY, has an immediate opening for an Assistant Environmental Chemist (Organic). Under supervision of a higher level professional, an incumbent in this position is responsible for conducting and interpreting various environmental organic chemical and physical analysis of water, wastewater, estuarine water, soil and other environmental materials for the detection of organic compounds by following established New York State and Environmental Protection Agency procedures to insure that all tests adhere to established standards of proficiency. This position may supervise subordinate laboratory personnel and provides instruction to subordinates in laboratory procedures or specific chemistry analysis. Does related work as required.
REQUIREMENTS: Bachelor's Degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering or a biological science, which must have included 12 credits in Chemistry, and one year of Environmental Chemistry laboratory experience in instrumentation or methodology used in an Environmental Chemistry laboratory.
This is a Civil Service position that will require the successful candidate to be appointed from a list of eligible candidates, following examination
COME JOIN OUR TEAM!
Besides a competitive salary, our compensation package includes comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, vision, deferred compensation, paid leave and retirement plan.
Westchester County is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Please submit a resume to jobs@westchestergov.com : Please indicate Assistant Environmental Chemist (Organic) in the subject line of your e-mail.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $71,800.00 - $89,305.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
