Ocean Career: Bigelow Senior Research Associate

Exempt-Level Position

This exempt-level position provides ample space for independence, initiative, and professional growth. This is a one-year position, with the possibility of an extension upon satisfactory outcomes and funding availability.

• MS degree in chemistry, environmental science, or a related field plus 3+ years of relevant work experience; or BS degree in one of these fields plus 5+ years of relevant work experience
• Strong project management and independent problem solving skills
• Excellent organizational, communication, and external engagement capabilities
• Experience with QA/QC procedures, LIMS systems, and lab operations
• Proven track record in PFAS analysis and method development using LC-MS/MS
• Proficiency in data processing using R or Python

• Expertise in LC/MS instrumentation maintenance
• Experience with non-targeted PFAS workflows or HRMS data interpretation
• Experience in research or proposal development

The salary is commensurate with experience and falls within Bigelow Laboratory's Senior Research Associate pay band ($63,000–$91,000), accompanied by a generous benefits package that includes healthcare, retirement contributions, and paid time off.

Final date to receive applications:
July 1, 2025. The search will continue until the position is filled. The anticipated start date is as early as August 2025.