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Gas Metrologist Technician
National Institute of Standards and Technology · Posted 13 days ago
Hybrid Gaithersburg, MD $71K – $101K Apply by Sep 9, 2026 Physical Science Technician ESTJESTPISFPISTP Trades
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NIST is seeking a Physical Science Technician to support the production of Reference Materials. This role is analytical focused on supporting the NIST Standards program through high-level measurement science. The core responsibility is to use advanced laboratory instruments, like chemiluminescence, to analyze samples and certify official Standard Reference Materials (SRMs) for gas metrology applications.
What You'll Do
- →In this position, you will: Perform measurements of gas standards contained in compressed gas cylinders using analytical instrumentation and following internal procedures.
- →Summarize measurement data using existing statistical methods and author and/or contribute to reports of analysis.
- →Assist and/or prepare primary gas standards following internal procedures.
Requirements
- ✓This position allows applicants to qualify with education.
- ✓Transcripts must be submitted to validate that the education requirement has been met.
- ✓Unofficial transcripts will be accepted in the application package.
- ✓However, an official copy will be required before a final offer of employment.
- ✓Use of foreign education for qualifications.
- ✓An accredited organization must evaluate education completed outside of the U.S. to ensure that it is comparable to education received in accredited institutions in the U.S.
- ✓Click here to view a listing of accredited organizations from the Department of Education's website.
- ✓A copy of the foreign education evaluation (containing the results with course-by-course listing) is required with your application.
Personality Fit
Job ID: 8a455896-4508-4f7b-94a7-1275742c3eaa
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