Scientist, Research Scientist, Environmental Science

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This onsite, full‑time position is located in Fairfield, NJ, and requires work Tuesday through Saturday, 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM.

Compensation: $22.00 per hour.

• Facilitate and support the analysis, administration, and oversight of air, water, and soil samples using standard chemistry/biochemistry policies, programs, and practices.
• Clean, maintain, and calibrate instruments.
• Maintain detailed and organized documentation of all laboratory work.

• Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry, or a closely related field, or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.
• Ability to work in a lab or office setting, remain standing for long periods while conducting tests, work around strong smells, and wear personal protective equipment while handling samples (e.g., lab coat, safety glasses, and gloves).

• Comprehensive benefit program, including medical, vision, and dental insurance, 401(k) matching, and tuition reimbursement.
• Opportunities to build a rewarding career.
• An inclusive culture that stands for integrity, innovation, and growth.

Mobility to work in a lab and office setting, use standard office and lab equipment, and stamina to sit for extended periods of time. Exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently to lift, carry, push, pull, or move objects; vision to read printed materials and computer screens; and hearing and speech to communicate in person or over the telephone.

Work is performed in an office setting and may involve exposure to chemicals, fumes, gases, and noxious odors in a lab and sample setting.

Pace® provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, creed, color, religion, genetics, protected veteran status, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.