Chemist jobs in Farmington, NM

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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Synthetic Chemist Postdoc
  • Los Alamos National Laboratory
  • Los Alamos, NM OTHER
  • What You Will Do

    Multiple positions are available (starting immediately) for highly talented and motivated postdoctoral researchers with rigorous backgrounds in synthetic chemistry. In particular, significant experience with nanomaterials or organic-inorganic hybrid materials (e.g., metal- and covalent- organic frameworks, MOFs and COFs) synthesis are particulary sought. A key aim of the research will be development, synthesis, characterization and device integration of a these classes of materials targeting emergent photonic, magnetic and/or quantum properties with atomic precision, taking advantage of the interplay between chemistry, structure and function. The selected postdocs will have the opportunity to engage with a dynamic, multidisciplinary experimental and theoretical research team that bridges fundamental science with application and results-oriented device development and integration. The postdocs will have access to a suite of existing synthesis, integration, and characterization tools (e.g., infrastructure for air-sensitive handling protocol, automated reactor system, thin-film fabrication tools). They would be able to access a suite of fabrication tools and expertise, as well as X-ray and neutron scattering, electron microscopy and single-nanostructure optical spectroscopy/imaging, via the strongly collaborative environment in which they will work, including other postdoctoral researchers, research technologists and scientific staff.

    What You Need

    Minimum Job Requirements:


    • Strong synthesis experience with organometallic, organic and inorganic synthesis
    • Chemical synthesis skills using air-sensitive handling techniques
    • Experience with a range of optical and structural characterization techniques
    • Strong chemical intuition and creativity
    • Strong background in chemical synthesis method development
    • A strong publication record
    • Demonstrated ability to work well with others in a team
    • Ability to work productively on multiple projects


    Education: Ph.D. in inorganic, organic or materials chemistry or related field completed within the last 5 years or soon to be completed.

    Desired Qualifications:

    • Synthesis and postsynthetic modification of metal- and covalent-organic frameworks
    • Organometallic complexes synthesis
    • Development of thin films of organic/inorganic hybrid materials
    • Experience with crystal growth and X-ray crystallography
    • Advanced optical and structural characterization techniques
    • Planning and execution of complex, multistep reactions
    • Excellent communication and writing skills

    Work Location: The work location for this position is onsite and located in Los Alamos, NM. All work locations are at the discretion of management.

    Salary: Competitive salaries are based on the date the PhD degree requirements were completed or the degree was awarded. Starting salary for a new graduate is currently $94,500. For more information go to Postdoc Program website at https://www.lanl.gov/careers/career-options/postdoctoral-research/index.php .

    Note to Applicants:

    • Contact Ekaterina Dolgopolova (dolgopolova@lanl.gov) directly about this position.
    • A cover letter, CV and at least 3 letters of recommendation are required.
    Where You Will Work

    Located in northern New Mexico, Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL) is a multidisciplinary research institution engaged in strategic science on behalf of national security. LANL enhances national security by ensuring the safety and reliability of the U.S. nuclear stockpile, developing technologies to reduce threats from weapons of mass destruction, and solving problems related to energy, environment, infrastructure, health, and global security concerns. The Center for Integrated Nanotechnologies (CINT) is a Department of Energy, Office of Science Nanoscale Science Research Center (NSRC) and National User Facility jointly operated by Los Alamos and Sandia National Laboratories that focuses on cutting-edge nanoscale integration science.

    Our generous benefits package includes:

    § PPO or High Deductible medical insurance with the same large nationwide network

    § Dental and vision insurance

    § Free basic life and disability insurance

    § Paid childbirth and parental leave

    § Award-winning 401(k) (6% matching plus 3.5% annually)

    § Learning opportunities and tuition assistance

    § Flexible schedules and time off (PTO and holidays)

    § Onsite gyms and wellness programs

    § Extensive relocation packages (outside a 50 mile radius)
    Additional Details

    Directive 206.2 - Employment with Triad requires a favorable decision by NNSA indicating employee is suitable under NNSA Supplemental Directive 206.2. Please note that this requirement applies only to citizens of the United States. Foreign nationals are subject to a similar requirement under DOE Order 142.3A.

    Position does not require a security clearance. Selected candidates will be subject to drug testing and other pre-employment background checks.

    New-Employment Drug Test: The Laboratory requires successful applicants to complete a new-employment drug test and maintains a substance abuse policy that includes random drug testing. Although New Mexico and other states have legalized the use of marijuana, use and possession of marijuana remain illegal under federal law. A positive drug test for marijuana will result in termination of employment, even if the use was pre-offer.

    Equal Opportunity: Los Alamos National Laboratory is an equal opportunity employer and supports a diverse and inclusive workforce. All employment practices are based on qualification and merit, without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, religion, age, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status or spousal affiliation, physical or mental disability, medical conditions, pregnancy, status as a protected veteran, genetic information, or citizenship within the limits imposed by federal laws and regulations. The Laboratory is also committed to making our workplace accessible to individuals with disabilities and will provide reasonable accommodations, upon request, for individuals to participate in the application and hiring process. To request such an accommodation, please send an email to applyhelp@lanl.gov or call 1-505-665-4444 option 1.
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Synthetic Nanomaterials Chemist Post Baccalaureate Position
  • Los Alamos National Laboratory
  • Los Alamos, NM OTHER
  • What You Will DoWe seek a highly talented and motivated Post Baccalaureate researcher with a strong background in chemical synthesis, especially nanomaterials synthesis. Overall, research is motivated...
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Manufacturing Buyer
  • IMI PLC
  • Farmington, NM
  • Overview IMI plc IMI plc is a sector focused organization at the forefront of delivering motion and fluid control techno...
  • 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Engineering (Indirect Costs) - Engineer II - Environmental
  • Westmoreland Mining Llc
  • Waterflow, NM
  • Position Summary Engineer II Environmental is responsible using the principles of engineering, soil science, biology, an...
  • 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Clinical Research Trial - Get Paid up $3,000
  • Trialsearch
  • Farmington, NM
  • Get Paid Up To $3,000* with No-Cost Trial-Related Treatment & Help Advance Medicine for All. by Jobble
  • 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Electronics Technician
  • Axient
  • Kirtland, NM
  • **Axient -** SPACE **Overview** Axient is seeking an experienced technician to support AFRL and Space Money projects in ...
  • 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Project Engineer
  • Farmington
  • Farmington, NM
  • Summary/Objective We are looking for a flexible, results-driven team player with the ability to manage multiple tasks, p...
  • 4/16/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Engineering (Indirect Costs) - Engineer II - Environmental
  • Westmoreland Mining, LLC
  • Waterflow, NM
  • Position Summary Engineer II – Environmental is responsible using the principles of engineering, soil science, biology, ...
  • 4/15/2024 12:00:00 AM
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MANAGER OF ENGINEERING
  • Navajo Engineering and Construction Authority
  • Shiprock, NM
  • Navajo Engineering and Construction Authority Seeking a MANAGER OF ENGINEERING JOB DESCRIPTION: The Navajo Engineering a...
  • 4/15/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Data Entry Clerk - Work From Home - All Remote
  • Maxion Research
  • Shiprock, NM
  • About the Data Entry Research Participant position We are looking for dependable, trustworthy individuals from various w...
  • 4/15/2024 12:00:00 AM
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About Farmington, New Mexico

Farmington (Navajo: Tóta) is a city in San Juan County in the U.S. state of New Mexico. As of the 2013 population estimate from the United States Census Bureau the city had a total population of 45,426 people. Farmington (and surrounding San Juan County) makes up one of the four Metropolitan Statistical Areas (MSA's) in New Mexico. The U.S. Census Bureau's population estimate in 2011 for Farmington was about 45,256. Farmington is located at the junction of the San Juan River, the Animas River, and the La Plata River, and is located on the Colorado Plateau. Farmington is the largest city of San...
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Farmington, New Mexico area prices
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