Chemist jobs in Appleton, WI

Chemist evaluates the chemical and physical properties of various organic and inorganic substances. Utilizes established methods and procedures and laboratory equipment to perform analytical testing of substances. Being a Chemist prepares compounds, reagents and solutions. Develop and write technical reports of testing results. Additionally, Chemist requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. To be a Chemist typically requires 0-2 years of related experience. Works on projects/matters of limited complexity in a support role. Work is closely managed. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Chemist I or Chemist II
  • University of Wisconsin System
  • Stevens, WI FULL_TIME
  • ATTENTION:


    Internal/External


    External

    External


    Position Title


    Environmental Chemist


    TTC Title and Code


    Chemist I (HS048) or Chemist II (HS092)


    FTE


    100%


    Position Information


    Principal Work Location: UW-Stevens Point Main Campus,

    Trainer Natural Resources Building

    Supervisor: Juli Bowling, Technical Services Lab Manager



    Total Rewards


    UW Stevens Point provides a competitive benefits package including monthly premiums starting at $32, deductibles starting at $250, auto-enrollment in the Wisconsin Retirement System (pension) with employer contributions, and 17 days of paid time off (PTO)*. Additional benefits and more information available on our Total Rewards page.


    Department


    Water and Environmental Analysis Laboratory (WEAL)/College of Natural Resources


    Department Description


    The Water and Environmental Analysis Laboratory (WEAL) is a unit of the Center for Watershed Science and Education (CWSE) in the College of Natural Resources. The mission of the WEAL is to provide undergraduate educational opportunities for UWSP students, provide outreach education support to CWSE staff and the general public, and support or initiate research of pertinent surface and groundwater issues across the state of Wisconsin.


    University Description


    Through the discovery and dissemination of knowledge, UW-Stevens Point stimulates intellectual growth, provides a liberal education, and prepares students for a diverse sustainable world. The university is committed to creating a safe, inclusive learning community for all faculty and staff from a variety of backgrounds. Visit https://www.uwsp.edu/join-uw-stevens-point/ for more information about UW-Stevens Point. To learn about the Stevens Point (aka Point) area fun, jobs, housing, education, quality of life, and bragging rights, visit www.EverythingPointsHere.com.


    JOB DETAILS:


    Position Summary


    The primary role of this position is to serve as an environmental chemist in the Water and Environmental Analysis Laboratory and provide expertise to analyze water samples using accepted methods. Techniques relevant to this position include flow injection chromatography, discrete colorimetry analysis, inductively coupled optical emission spectroscopy, inductively coupled mass spectroscopy, UV-Vis, fluorimetry, gravimetric analysis, and wet chemistry (pH, conductivity, titrations).

    The person in this position will be expected to review and understand the regulations under which the laboratory maintains certifications. The person will be required to follow established methodologies and quality assurance protocols. The person must demonstrate professionalism and team skills within the workplace through their encounters with their directors, supervisors, coworkers, student analysts, and clients. Maintaining a willingness for continuous education by participation in appropriate professional development is expected. This non-tenure track academic staff position is funded by program revenue and functions under the supervision of a Chemist Supervisor.

    Shift: 7:45am-4:30pm, Monday-Friday.


    QUALIFICATIONS:


    Required Qualifications


    • Bachelor¿s degree in chemistry, biochemistry, biology, natural sciences, or related field.


    Preferred Qualifications


    • Experience working within a Wisconsin DNR-certified, or industrial laboratory that conducts analytical testing of surface water, groundwater and/or drinking water
    • Experience with operation and maintenance of instrumentation such as: flow-injected autoanalyzer, inductively coupled plasma spectrometer (ICP-OES or ICP-MS), total organic carbon analyzer, discrete analyzer
    • Experience with good laboratory practices for operation, safety, and quality control.
    • Experience with a laboratory information management system (LIMS)
    • Analytical experience with nitrate, nitrate-nitrite, and nitrite nitrogen testing procedures or previous use of a Lachat QuikChem 8500 with Omnion software
    • Familiarity with Microsoft product suite
    • 1 ¿ 3 years of work experience for Chemist I
    • 3 ¿ 5 years of work experience for Chemist II (advanced degree in lieu of experience considered)

    SPECIAL NOTES:


    Special Notes


    The University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, or status as a qualified individual with a disability. UW-Stevens Point¿s mission is, ¿Through the discovery, dissemination and application of knowledge, UW-Stevens Point fosters intellectual growth, provides a broad-based education, models community engagement and prepares students for success in a diverse and sustainable world.¿

    Individuals with disabilities who need a reasonable accommodation during the application or interview process should contact Human Resources and Affirmative Action at 715-346-2606 or hr@uwsp.edu.

    The safety and success of students, faculty, and staff at the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point is paramount. The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act requires the distribution of an annual security report to all current and prospective students, faculty, and staff. You may obtain the complete report at https://www3.uwsp.edu/protsv/Pages/Clery.aspx

    The University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point will not reveal the identities of applicants who request confidentiality in writing, except the identity of the successful candidate will be released. See Wis. Stat. sec. 19.36(7).

    An offer of employment will require a criminal background check and authorization to work within the United States as required by the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986.

    • PTO offering prorated based on start date and hours worked.

    TO APPLY:


    How To Apply


    This position and instructions on how to apply are located on our website. Please be sure to complete all required fields and include all required documents before submitting your application. To return to a draft application, click on the ¿My Activities¿ link at the top of the screen after logging in. Once you click on Submit Application, you will not be able to edit or attach any application materials. After submitting the application, you will receive an Application Confirmation email from the application system. Refer to the ¿How To Apply¿ document for more information.


    Anticipated Appointment Date


    October, 2023

    October 1, 2023


    Terms of Employment


    This is an Academic Staff annual appointment, exempt from the Fair Labor Standards Act. Salary is commensurate with qualifications and experience.

    The successful applicant will be responsible for ensuring eligibility for employment in the United States on or before the effective date of the appointment. University sponsorship is not available for this position.


    Deadline

    Required Materials


    TO ENSURE CONSIDERATION: Applications received by 09/21/2023 are ensured full consideration.
    Applications received after that date may be given consideration at the discretion of the search committee. Application materials will be evaluated and the most qualified applicants will be invited to participate in the next step of the selection process. Incomplete and/or late application materials may not receive consideration.

    Files must be complete to be considered. Submission in PDF format is preferred for all attachments. Please include the following documents:

    • Cover letter addressing qualifications and experience
    • Resume
    • Contact information for three professional references

    (Official Transcripts may be required of finalist)

    Employment will require a criminal background check. It will also require you and your references to answer questions regarding sexual violence and sexual harassment.


    Position Contact


    For additional information regarding the position, please call or email:

    Jessica Haucke, Chair, Search and Screen Committee

    Email: jhaucke@uwsp.edu


    Human Resources Contact


    If you have any questions regarding the application process, need special arrangements, or if you submitted your application with missing materials, please call or email:

    Human Resources

    Email: human.resources@uwsp.edu

    Phone: 715-346-2606

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Associate Chemist- Analytical Lab
  • Saco Aei Polymers Inc
  • Sheboygan, WI FULL_TIME
  • JOB ACCOUNTABILITIES: This list of duties and responsibilities is not all-inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties and responsibilities, as management may deem necessary from time to time...
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Devops Engineer
  • Syms Strategic Group, LLC (SSG)
  • Green Bay, WI
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  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Travel Clinical Laboratory Scientist ($2700-$3200/Week)
  • Vetted Health
  • Green Bay, WI
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  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Senior Engineer
  • Axelon Services Corporation
  • Oshkosh, WI
  • Senior Engineer Oshkosh, WI 6 Months The Sr Engineer designs functional, reliable and cost effective, heavy duty vehicle...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Production Engineer
  • Nouryon
  • Green Bay, WI
  • Production Engineer At Nouryon, our global team of Changemakers takes positive action every day, to reach higher collect...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Engineering Intern
  • Faith Technologies Incorporated (FTI)
  • Menasha, WI
  • A position at FTI can be the answer to your future career. In this role, you'll be part of a progressive national leader...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Clinical Laboratory Assistant
  • ThedaCare
  • Neenah, WI
  • Why ThedaCare? Living A Life Inspired! Our new vision at ThedaCare is bold, ambitious, and ignited by a shared passion t...
  • 3/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Engineering Manager
  • Gustave A. Larson Company
  • Appleton, WI
  • Gustave A. Larson is a leading wholesale distributor of HVAC, and Refrigeration (HVACR) equipment, parts, and supplies. ...
  • 3/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Manufacturing Engineer- Line Leader
  • Procter & Gamble
  • Green Bay, WI
  • Job Location Green Bay Job Description P&G is the largest consumer packaged goods company in the world. We have operatio...
  • 3/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

Appleton is a city in Outagamie (mostly), Calumet, and Winnebago counties in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. One of the Fox Cities, it is situated on the Fox River, 30 miles (48 km) southwest of Green Bay and 100 miles (160 km) north of Milwaukee. Appleton is the county seat of Outagamie County. The population was 72,623 at the 2010 census. Of this, 60,045 were in Outagamie County, 11,088 in Calumet County, and 1,490 in Winnebago County. Appleton is the principal city of the Appleton, Wisconsin Metropolitan Statistical Area, which is included in the Appleton-Oshkosh-Neenah, Wisconsin Combined Sta...
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