Job Description
The position involves leading and providing technical expertise in research projects related to environmental science, including atmospheric sciences, chemical and biological analysis, and air quality modeling, while managing specialized laboratories and mentoring junior staff.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and provide technical expertise in the development, design, and execution of research projects related to environmental science and engineering.
- Design, develop, and optimize solutions for research activities, including measurement methods, source emission characterization, and data collection.
- Manage and operate specialized laboratories and machine shops, including fabrication, metrology, analytical, and microbiological laboratories.
- Lead technical projects and mentor junior team members to ensure successful project completion.
- Develop and write work plans, quality assurance plans, health and safety plans, and technical reports for research activities.
Requirements
- The candidate must have a strong technical background in engineering, science, or related fields.
- The candidate must have excellent problem-solving skills.
- The candidate must have the ability to collaborate across teams to drive innovation.
- The candidate must have experience leading technical projects and mentoring junior team members.
- The candidate must have the skills to prioritize, perform, and communicate effectively in a fast-paced environment.
- The candidate must be highly motivated.
- The candidate must be able to write work plans, quality assurance project plans, health and safety plans, and reports for work being performed.
- The candidate must have experience in developing, designing, and executing technical research projects related to decontamination, consequence management, measurement methods validation, source emission characterizations, and data collection research.
- The candidate must have experience in atmospheric sciences, physical, chemical, biological, toxicological, and human and ecological exposure development, evaluation, and application.
- The candidate must have experience with air quality simulation modeling in facilities such as the Fluid Modeling Facility Meteorological Wind Tunnel.
- The candidate must have experience working in and managing specialized laboratories and machine shops, including fabrication machine shops, Metrology laboratories, and other analytical and microbiological laboratories.
- The candidate must have a minimum of [specific years not provided, but implied senior-level experience] of relevant professional experience.
- The candidate must be willing to work in environments that may include specialized laboratories and machine shops.
- The candidate must be able to perform activities related to research development, validation, and data collection in atmospheric and environmental sciences.
- The candidate must be able to meet all physical demands associated with laboratory and research activities (implied, as activities include working in laboratories and machine shops).
Benefits & Perks
competitive salaries
health and dental insurance
life insurance
long-term disability
educational benefits
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
generous 401(k) plan
profit sharing
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
11-20 paid vacation days per year
10 paid holidays per year
56 hours or more of sick leave per year, pro-rated for part-time employees
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