Research Scientist (Analytical Chemist – PFAS Analysis)
Quick Summary
Develop, optimize, and perform PFAS analytical methods for a variety of matrices. Operate, maintain, and troubleshoot analytical instrumentation.
Ph.D. in Analytical Chemistry, Environmental Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or a related field. Minimum of 3 years of post-graduate professional experience.
Qualifications:
- Ph.D. in Analytical Chemistry, Environmental Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 3 years of post-graduate professional experience.
- Demonstrated experience with PFAS analysis, including LC-QTOF and related analytical techniques.
- Strong understanding of QA/QC principles and a commitment to the highest standards of data quality and integrity.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively within multidisciplinary teams.
Responsibilities:
- Develop, optimize, and perform PFAS analytical methods for a variety of matrices.
- Operate, maintain, and troubleshoot analytical instrumentation.
- Analyze and interpret complex datasets and prepare technical reports and presentations.
- Ensure analytical results meet rigorous quality assurance and quality control requirements.
- Collaborate with engineers, chemists, and environmental scientists to evaluate PFAS destruction technologies and treatment processes.
- Communicate technical findings clearly to project teams, sponsors, and stakeholders.
The ideal candidate is a highly organized and self-directed scientist who combines deep PFAS analytical expertise with exceptional attention to detail and a passion for advancing technologies that address PFAS contamination.
Please include a CV, cover letter and list of references for consideration.
What We Offer
~1 min readSalary: $85,000 per year. Salary is based on related experience, expertise, and internal equity. WPI’s benefits package includes a robust retirement match, wellness perks, tuition assistance and more!
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About this job
- Pay per year
- $85,000 a year
- 54% below the $184,750 median for Data Scientist jobs on Jobera (908 salaries).
- Who can apply
- United States
- Posted
- 3 days ago
Listing Details
- Posted
- November 3, 2026
- First seen
- November 4, 2026
- Last seen
- November 6, 2026
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- Days active
- 1
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- 0
- Trust Level
- 63%
- Scored at
- November 6, 2026
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