Scientist Associate II Scientist I at Planned Systems International

OverviewAdvanced Technologies and Laboratories (ATL) a Planned Systems International (PSI) company is hiring for a Scientist Associate II / Scientist I in Richland WA.This position will support Navarro-ATL. Navarro-ATL is located in Richland WA and operates manages and maintains the 222-S Laboratory Complex for the Department of Energy. Navarro-ATL members are Navarro Research and Engineering Inc. (Oak Ridge TN) and Advanced Technologies and Laboratories International (Gaithersburg MD).Essential Functions and Job ResponsibilitiesResponsible for conducting scientific and/or analytical studies in support of 222-S Laboratory operations and developing conventional scientific solutions to technical task activities and objectives. Perform a variety of scientific duties including but not limited to: waste and environmental sampling/analysis process control support and data quality Vadose zone characterization interim and final corrective actions for soils performing and/or reviewing scientific calculations/analyses preparing specifications reports and data tables. Collaborate with other technical staff to devise new approaches to scientific problems. Develop technical plans and reports including integration with DOE-RL and other site contractors obtain customer and stakeholder acceptance. May serve as a lead by directing the analytical activities of Technicians.Under limited supervision assume technical responsibility for one or more related phases of a program. Cooperate with other engineers/scientists performing related phases of the technical work. Be cognizant of the work performed in other projects in field of technology.Accept the delegated technical responsibility for design application test or the preparation of specifications for systems materials equipment or components.Apply technical knowledge toward the reduction of the cost and improvement of the product where possible and incorporate new ideas resulting from engineering/scientific progress in the field.Identify collect and analyze technical information relevant to the quality and significance of a specific research and other scientific development issues.Demonstrates problem solving skills in making preliminary selections and adaptations of scientific alternatives.Prepare technical manuals reports and procedures.Prepare deliver and submit technical presentations for technical review meetings.Demonstrate creative ability through the ingenuity exercised in solving technical problems or preparation and presentation of technical papers articles talks or patent disclosures.Conduct site/area visits and investigate scientific problems propose solutions and alternatives and provide recommendations.Verify and comply with scientific documentation standards and test procedures.Other duties as assigned.Minimum RequirementsBachelors Degree (BS) in scientific discipline and 2 years directly related experience orMasters Degree (MS) or higher in scientific disciplineDesired QualificationsBachelors Degree (BS) in scientific discipline and 7 years directly related experience orMasters Degree (MS) in scientific discipline and 5 years directly related experience.PhD in scientific discipline and 3 years directly related experience.CompensationGrade 16: $90150 - $113550Grade 18: $109013 - $137538The grade level offered to the selected candidate will be based on business needs and the candidates education training and/or relevant experience.Company BenefitsPSI offers full-time benefits eligible employees a competitive total compensation package that includes paid leave and options for employer sponsored group medical dental vision short-term and long-term disability life insurance AD&D coverage legal services identity theft and accident insurance. Flexible spending account and health saving account options offer pre-tax savings for qualified medical dental and vision expenses. The company sponsored 401(k) retirement plan has an employer contribution match that is immediately vested. We invest in the professional growth of our employees through professional courses certifications and tuition reimbursement programs.EEO CommitmentIt is company policy to promote equal employment opportunities. All personnel decisions including but not limited to recruiting hiring training promotion compensation benefits and termination are made without regard to race color religion age sex sexual orientation pregnancy gender identity genetic information national origin citizenship status veteran status protected veteran status disability or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal state or local law. Reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities will be provided. If a reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process to perform essential job functions and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment please contact Human Resources by emailing or by dialing .Required Experience:IC Key Skills Laboratory Experience,ELISA,Immunoassays,Transfection,Mammalian Cell Culture,Suspension Experience,Biochemistry,Assays,cGMP,Cell Culture,Molecular Biology,Flow Cytometry Employment Type : Unclear Experience: years Vacancy: 1 Monthly Salary Salary: 109013 - 137538