Chemist
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Wright-Patterson AFB, Greene County, Ohio, USA
Listed on 2026-06-01
Listing for:
Department of the Air Force
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-06-01
Job specializations:
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Government
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Summary
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Overview
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Accepting applications
Open & closing dates
12/22/2025 to 12/21/2026
Salary $63,795 - $164,301 per year Pay scale & grade GS 11 - 15
Locations
Few vacancies in the following locations:
Vandenberg AFB, CA
Air Force Academy, CO
Patrick AFB, FL
Tyndall AFB, FL
Show morefewer locations (8)
Robins AFB, GA
Wright-Patterson AFB, OH
Tinker AFB, OK
Fort Sam Houston, TX
Lackland AFB, TX
Randolph AFB, TX
Hill AFB, UT
Pentagon, Arlington, VA
Remote job No Telework eligible No Travel Required Occasional travel - You may be expected to travel for this position. Relocation expenses reimbursed No Appointment type Permanent Work schedule Full-time Service Competitive
Promotion potential
15
Job family (Series)
* 1320 Chemistry
Supervisory status No Security clearance Secret Drug test No Financial disclosure No Bargaining unit status No
Announcement number AFPC-STEMDHA
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This job is open to
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U.S. Citizens, Nationals or those who owe allegiance to the U.S.
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This public notice is to gather applications that may or may not result in a referral or selection.
Duties
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* * Duties and responsibilities vary and may increase according to grade level
* * Apply scientific expertise and analytical methodologies applicable to the hazardous and toxic waste contamination investigation programs.
* Evaluate workflow and production within the laboratory to identify significant trends, and assist with developing and implementing corrective or improvement actions.
* Analyze test results, calibrator performance and control values to identify statistically significant trends then develop and implement recommendations for corrective action to ensure integrity of results.
* Participate in investigating and resolving technical problems associated with assigned areas of responsibility in a timely, efficient and correct manner.
* Provide testing, investigative support, technical assistance. Respond to management assigned taskings and abides by laws, regulations and established policy.
Requirements
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Conditions of employment
* Please read this Public Notice in its entirety prior to submitting your application for consideration.
* U.S. Citizenship is required
* Males must be registered for Selective Service, see (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)..gov
* Total salary varies depending on location of position
* If authorized, PCS will be paid IAW JTR and AF Regulations. If receiving an authorized PCS, you may be subject to completing/signing a CONUS agreement. More information on PCS requirements, may be found at:
* Recruitment incentives may be authorized
* Position may be subject to random drug testing
* Employee may be required to work other than normal duty hours, to include evenings, weekends and/or holidays
* Shift work and emergency overtime may be required
* Employee must maintain current certifications
* A security clearance may be required
* Disclosure of Political Appointments is required
Qualifications
In order to qualify, you must meet the specialized experience requirements described in the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Qualification Standards for General Schedule Positions, Group Coverage Qualification Standard for Professional and Scientific Positions.
BASIC REQUIREMENT OR INDIVIDUAL OCCUPATIONAL REQUIREMENT:
Degree: physical sciences, life sciences, or engineering that included 30 semester hours in chemistry, supplemented by course work in mathematics through differential and integral calculus, and at least 6 semester hours of physics.
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Combination of education and experience -- course work equivalent to a major as shown in A above, including at least 30 semester hours in chemistry, supplemented by mathematics through differential and integral calculus, and at least 6 semester hours of physics, plus appropriate experience or additional education.
SPECIALIZED
EXPERIENCE:
In addition to meeting the basic requirement above, to qualify for this position you must also meet the qualification requirements listed below:
FOR GS-11:
At least one (1) year of specialized experience at the next lower grade GS-09, or equivalent in other pay systems. Examples of specialized experience includes applying knowledge of analytical chemical principles, theories and practices sufficient to perform a full range of complex analysis and investigative duties.
FOR GS-12:
At least one (1) year of specialized experience at the next lower grade GS-11, or equivalent in other pay systems. Examples of specialized experience includes applying knowledge of the use and…
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