Senior Scientist

Montrose Environmental Group

2d • $55,000 - $65,000

About The Position

ABOUT YOU Are you passionate and ready to join an inclusive work environment, committed to leading new ideas and pathways, and to delivering value? If the answer is, “Yes!” then we have an exciting career opportunity for you. Who are we? We are Montrose, a global environmental services provider offering environmental planning and permitting, measurement and analytical services, and environmental resiliency and sustainability solutions. Our qualified engineers, scientists, technicians, associates, and policy experts are proud of our collective expertise and the collaborative nature of our approach to helping clients. We strive to optimize environmental resiliency in a way that effectively complements our clients’ decision-making and operations and efficiently fulfills their project requirements. We have 135 offices across the United States, Canada, Europe and Australia and over 3,000 employees – all ready to provide solutions for environmental needs. WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU As a key member of our Montrose team, you can expect: Mentorship and professional development resources to advance your career Direct exposure to our industry’s leading experts who are solving the world’s toughest environmental challenges An entrepreneurial environment where you can learn, thrive and collaborate with talented colleagues Competitive compensation package: Annual Salary is $55,000 – &65,000, commensurate with accomplishments, performance, credentials and geography Competitive medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage 401k with a competitive 4% employer match Progressive vacation policies, company holidays and paid parental leave benefits to ensure work/life balance A financial assistance program that supports peers in need, known as the Montrose Foundation Access to a student loan planning tool to optimize your student loan payoff plans and compare student loan rates with lenders. A DAY IN THE LIFE Enthalpy Analytical, is part of the larger organization, Montrose Environmental Group, is comprised of 9 laboratories servicing air, water, and soil testing. Regulations drive the need for our services, but our unique capabilities allow us to add value to clients beyond environmental compliance. Reporting to the Group Leaders, the Senior Scientist will support the development of sample handling and analytical procedures to facilitate efficient, accurate generation of data while meeting the stringent QA/QC requirements of the method.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Chemistry, Biology, Environmental Science, Engineering or related field
• GC/MS analysis of gas-phase samples
• Able to handle some non-routine samples or situations
• Work with minimal supervision
• Routinely meet QA/QC requirements for the assays performed
• Strong teamwork and communication skills
• Process implementation and improvement skills
• Strong troubleshooting skills

Nice To Haves

• Superior knowledge of analytical method, analytical instruments, general lab practices and lab safety
• Experienced in use and maintenance of Agilent GC/MS and Entech sample handling equipment
• Experience with Agilent Mass Hunter and Entech software
• Excellent organization and documentation capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Quantitative sample analysis
• Method development and troubleshooting
• Preparation of data summaries for inclusion in client reports
• Instrument calibration, validation, and method development
• Instrument maintenance and troubleshooting
• Maintaining organized records of sample preparation and analysis, equipment maintenance and data collected off site
• Maintain consumables and parts for instruments
• Overhead projects designed to improve efficiency of, or accuracy of analyses
• Communicating relevant updates to applicable people in a timely manner
• Performing other duties and responsibilities as prescribed by the Company
• Compliance with Enthalpy’s Quality Assurance Program and other policies
• Compliance with Company’s Health and Safety Plan

Benefits

• Competitive medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage
• 401k with a competitive 4% employer match
• Progressive vacation policies, company holidays and paid parental leave benefits to ensure work/life balance
• A financial assistance program that supports peers in need, known as the Montrose Foundation
• Access to a student loan planning tool to optimize your student loan payoff plans and compare student loan rates with lenders

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees