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Metabolomic Chemist
National Institute of Standards and Technology · Posted 32 days ago
About the Role
NIST is seeking a Metabolomic Chemist in Charleston, SC as a technical leader in high-order metrology. In this critical role, you will serve as a subject matter expert developing quantitative NMR (qNMR) techniques and advancing reference materials for metabolomics. This notice is issued under direct-hire authority to recruit new talent to occupations for which NIST has a severe shortage of candidates.
What You'll Do
- →In this position, you will: Implement sample preparation protocols and high-accuracy methods of analysis for biological molecules in calibration solutions, Standard Reference Materials (SRMs), biological matrix samples, Quality Assurance Program study materials and other reference materials.
- →Conduct certification measurements, stability evaluations and other material feasibility studies associated with NIST SRMs using NMR.
- →Conduct metabolomics experiments using NMR on reference materials and materials originating from outside collaborations.
- →Interpret metabolomic results from experiments using principles of biochemistry and analytical chemistry.
- →Prepare reports and manuscripts on experimental results.
Requirements
- ✓This position has an education requirement.
- ✓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
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