Job Description

Job Overview:

Aptim Federal Services, LLC (APTIM) has an opening for an analytical chemist to conduct chemical analyses for environmental R&D projects at the USEPA Test and Evaluation (T&E) Facility in Cincinnati, OH.

Key Responsibilities/Accountabilities:

• Develop various instrumental methods and analyze various sample matrices following the standard/published method/standard operating procedures (SOPs) using analytical techniques and instruments including, but not limited to, the following:
• Gas Chromatography (GC-FID/ECD/NPD/TCD/P&T)
• Ion Chromatography (IC)
• High Pressure Liquid Chromatography (HPLC)
• Inductively Coupled Plasma Optical Emission Spectrometry (ICP-OES)
• Atomic Absorption (AA)
• Total Organic Carbon (TOC)
• UV-VIS Spectrometry
• Wet Chemistry and Extractions
• Compile analytical data and perform initial data verification per the method/SOP QA/QC requirements.
• Validate analytical instrument data generated by peers and other commercial laboratories.
• Perform analytical instrument maintenance and troubleshooting.
• Assist with bench-, pilot-, and field-scale R&D evaluations related to treatment of drinking water, stormwater, and wastewater.
• Compile method/SOP define quality controls (QCs) and assist with developing quality assurance project plans (QAPPs) and health and safety plans (HASPs) for investigative field and laboratory studies.
• Maintain paper/electronic laboratory notebooks and document analyses consistent with EPA policies and procedures.
• Analyze data and generate written reports of high quality and suitable for journal articles.
• Prepare and make oral presentations.

Basic Qualifications:

• Ph.D./M.S. in chemistry with 0-4 years of related experience.

ABOUT APTIM

APTIM is committed to accelerating the transition toward a clean and efficient energy economy, building a sustainable future for our communities and natural world, and creating a more inclusive and equitable environment that celebrates the diversity of our communities. We specialize in environmental, resilience, and sustainability and energy solutions, as well as technical and data solutions, program management, and critical infrastructure. For every challenge our clients face, there is an opportunity for APTIM to innovate a fit-for-purpose solution that will raise your organization or community to a new standard of excellence.

What you can expect from APTIM:

• Work that is worthy of your time and talent
• Respect and flexibility to live a full life at work and at home
• Dogged determination to deliver for our clients and communities
• A voice in making our company better
• Investment into your personal and professional development

As of the date of this posting, a good faith estimate of the current pay for this position is $65,000 - $80,000. Compensation depends on several factors including: experience, education, key skills, geographic location of the position, client requirements, external market competitiveness, and internal equity among other employees within APTIM.

Employee Benefits

APTIM Federal Services, LLC is committed to providing an extensive range of benefits that protect and promote the health and financial well-being of our employees and their families through the APTIM Benefits Marketplace .

• Medical, vision, and dental insurance: Through the marketplace, our employees can choose benefits from five metallic levels and 10+ carriers to find the right benefits that work for them in their location.
• Life insurance
• Short-term and long-term disability insurance
• Paid holidays, vacation, and sick leave (eligibility based on company policy and applicable law)
• 401(k) APTIM offers three 401k plans through the Aon Pooled Employer Plan (PEP). The specific plan you are eligible for depends on the business unit you are in. The details of the largest plan are found here:
• APTIM [click to reveal phone number]2025 401(k) Plan Features (makeityoursource.com)
• APTIM - Helpful Documents

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