Spectroscopist- Contingent

• Expert-level knowledge of spectroscopic theory, measurement techniques, and data interpretation
• Proven experience in materials characterization and quality control applications
• Strong programming skills in MATLAB, Python, R, or similar analytical software platforms
• Experience with statistical analysis methods including regression analysis and error quantification

A bachelor’s degree in a science field (i.e., physics, chemistry) from an accredited college or university with at least 12 years of experience in experimental or applied science (physics, chemistry, or related) OR a master’s degree in a science field (i.e., physics, chemistry) from an accredited college or university with at least 6 years of experience as described above OR a Ph.D. in a natural science.

The ability to obtain a Department of Defense Secret clearance and Department of Homeland Security Fitness is required for this position.

Supervision of the technical activities performed by the more junior staff members assigned to the project is required for this position.

The incumbent professional is expected to be present at the work site and/or be available during regular business hours.

He/she should also generally be available via e-mail or phone during non-business hours as needed to address critical issues or emergencies.

The above job description is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of duties and standards of the position.

Incumbents will follow any other instructions, and perform any other related duties, as assigned by their supervisor.