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Chemist I

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Clearwater Lab

Newport, ME (In Person)

$37,440 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 3 weeks ago (Updated 1 week ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 7/12/2026

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Job Description

ClearWater Laboratory is looking for a full-time Chemist I. Course experience in Biology, Biochemistry, Chemistry, or Environmental Science is preferred. The Chemist I responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
  • Understanding and following Quality Assurance and Quality Control (QA/QC) practices and procedures, Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), and safety protocols
  • Maintaining properly annotated bench sheets and logbooks.
  • Performing daily and weekly laboratory equipment calibration and maintenance.
  • Preparing reagents and standards.
  • Receiving and properly storing wastewater and drinking water samples.
  • Performing daily wastewater and drinking water testing within sample holding times.
  • Performing routine chemistry testing such as Biochemical Oxygen Demand (BOD), Total Suspended Solids (TSS), Total Solids (TS), Total Residual Chlorine (TRC), Specific Conductance, Nitrate, Nitrite, Total Phosphorus, Dissolved Ortho-Phosphorus, pH, and Microbiological Testing (coliform and E. coli).
  • Preparing sample bottles with acid preservative.
  • Daily cleaning of dishware.
  • Maintaining a clean workspace.
  • Notifying Quality Assurance Officer (QAO) and/or Lab Director when analytical results are out of control limits.
Pay:
$17.00 - $19.00 per hour
Work Location:
In person