Savannah River Mission Completion (SRMC) is seeking a Chemist or Senior Chemist I to be based in our Aiken, SC location on the Savannah River Site (SRS).

The Chemist or Senior Chemist I provides technical oversight and subject matter expertise for laboratories and provides day-to-day support and analytical oversight of instrument and method development and troubleshooting. They contribute to general improvement initiatives such as procedure/method development, technician skill enhancement/training, data review, error free reporting and/or integrated safety management systems.

A Chemist (Grade 66):

• Takes required safety and technical trainings necessary to work in assigned laboratory.
• Follows analytical methods, plans and conducts lab tests in assigned area per laboratory administrative procedures.
• Validates, and verifies analytical methods in assigned analytical area per laboratory administrative procedures.
• Performs installation (with vendor when necessary), maintenance, troubleshooting of the assigned instrument, software, and laboratory facilities.
• Writes technical procedures in accordance with validated analytical methods.
• May function as the person-in-charge for preview/review of the safety and hazard controls in different laboratory.
• Other duties as assigned.

To qualify as a Chemist (Grade 66):

• Bachelor’s degree in chemistry or related science from an accredited college or university and related Chemist experience.
• Master’s degree in chemistry or related science from an accredited college or university.

The use of protective clothing and respiratory equipment is required when working in a radioactive environment.

To qualify as a Senior Chemist I (Grade 67):

• Bachelor’s degree in chemistry or related science from an accredited college or university and related Chemist experience.
• Master’s degree in chemistry or related science from an accredited college or university and related Chemist experience.
• Experience working in a nuclear facility or in a laboratory using radioactive materials.

The use of protective clothing and respiratory equipment is required when working in a radioactive environment.

This is a multilevel posting. Any candidate(s) selected to receive an offer will be offered the position level commensurate with their experience and qualifications.

Current SRMC employees preferred. Working experience with Organic Chemistry equipment and techniques to include HPLC-MS/MS, GC-FID, GC-MS and FT-IR.

Savannah River Mission Completion (SRMC), a prime contractor for the US Department of Energy, is responsible for managing the Department of Energy’s Savannah River Site’s Liquid Waste operations contract. Located in Aiken, South Carolina, SRMC is a limited liability company formed by nuclear operations and environmental remediation global leaders BWXT, Amentum, and Fluor. The SRMC Team is responsible for the closure of waste tanks, the operation of the Savannah River Site’s Defense Waste Processing Facility, tank farm operations and associated production and disposal facilities. www.srsimcc.com

SRMC, is committed to equal employment opportunity to employees and qualified applicants regardless of their race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, status as a parent, sexual orientation, or genetics. Our equal employment opportunity policies encompass all aspects of the employment relationship, including application and hiring, promotion and transfer, selection for training opportunities, wage and salary administration.

United States

Yes

SRMC offers a competitive and comprehensive benefits package with flexibility to meet your needs.

Highlights of our plans include:

Monthly

Savannah River Site (SRS)

Aiken

South Carolina

29808