Battelle delivers when others can't. We conduct research and development, manage national laboratories, design and manufacture products and deliver critical services for our clients-whether they are a multi-national corporation, a small start-up or a government agency. We recognize and appreciate the value and contributions of individuals from a wide range of backgrounds and experiences and welcome all qualified individuals to apply. Job Summary We are currently seeking a Chemist

• Entry Level .

This position is a great opportunity located in Dugway, UT. Battelle's Weapons Destruction Training Center (WDTC) is seeking a Chemist to support analytical laboratory operations and training delivery in a chemical agent and simulant environment. The selected candidate will generate and obtain data, evaluate results, define problems, and design experiments in support of ongoing research and testing activities. In addition to laboratory responsibilities, this role includes developing training course materials and delivering instruction to student groups across classroom and laboratory settings. The successful candidate will adapt curriculum to varying knowledge levels

• from students with little to no chemistry background to those with advanced subject matter expertise
• while fostering an engaging and inclusive learning environment. Responsibilities As a Chemist
• Entry Level, the selected individual will support analytical chemistry operations and training delivery within a highly specialized CBRNE research and testing environment.

Responsibilities may include:

Develop training course materials, including lesson plans, instructional content, laboratory activities, practical exercises, and supporting course documentation Serve as an instructor for developed course materials, delivering classroom, laboratory, and hands-on instruction to course students and supporting achievement of student learning objectives Adapt curriculum delivery to varying levels of student knowledge, from those with little to no chemistry background to students with advanced subject matter understanding, while creating a comfortable and encouraging learning environment Operate analytical instrumentation, primarily gas/liquid chromatographs and mass spectrometers, in support of laboratory testing and monitoring activities Perform set-up, operation, sampling, calibration, quality control, data collection, and troubleshooting for test monitoring in chemical agent or simulant environments Diagnose sources of instrument problems and perform routine repairs; correct instrumentation issues identified through QC procedures or data analysis Implement analytical methodology as directed by more experienced staff Work with or around highly toxic materials in accordance with established safety protocols Maintain disciplined record keeping and adhere to established QA/QC procedures Respond to urgent project requests and shifting priorities, including working rotating shifts (nominally 8-12 hours), weekends, and holidays as required Key Qualifications Bachelor's degree in chemistry, other physical science, or engineering, or an equivalent combination of education and directly relevant experience Proficiency in gas chromatography, spectroscopy, or other analytical instrumentation used in laboratory environments Demonstrated ability to generate, collect, and evaluate data; define problems; and design experiments Capability to plan and execute projects with nominal guidance Capable of leading classroom and laboratory instruction, providing clear and concise instruction, and guiding students through laboratory activities Excellent computer skills, including database entry and management (e.g., Windows OS, Microsoft Access, MS Office Suite) Strong self-initiative with the ability to work independently and prioritize, schedule, and organize work effectively Sufficient medical fitness to work with highly toxic materials and perform assigned laboratory and field duties Must achieve and maintain certification in required subject areas Ability to comply with mandatory drug testing requirements in accordance with Battelle's drug-free workplace policy This position requires US citizenship and the ability to obtain and maintain a Secret security clearance. Preferred Qualifications Master's degree in chemistry, other physical science, or engineering, or an equivalent combination of education and experience Prior experience providing instruction to groups of students in a classroom, laboratory, or hands-on training environment Compensation Data Battelle is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. The salary range for this role is $55,000

• $65,000 per year, in addition to our comprehensive benefits package.

A candidate's salary is determined by various factors, including but not limited to education, relevant work experience, skills, and certifications. Salary ranges may vary based on geographic location and market conditions.

Benefits:

Live an Extraordinary Life We care about your well-being, not just on the job. Battelle offers comprehensive and competitive benefits to help you live your best life. Balance life through a compressed work schedule : Most of our team follows a flexible, compressed work schedule that allows for every other Friday off-giving you a dedicated day to accomplish things in your personal life without using vacation time. Enjoy enhanced work flexibility, including a hybrid arrangement: You have options for where and when you work. Our Together with Flexibility model allows you to work 60% in-office and 40% remote, with Monday and Tuesday as common in-office days, dependent on team and position needs. Take time to recharge : You get paid time off to support work-life balance and keep motivated. Prioritize wellness : Stay healthy with medical, dental, and vision coverage with wellness incentives and benefits plus a variety of optional supplemental benefits. Better together : Coverage for partners, gender-affirming care and health support, and family formation support. Build your financial future : Build financial stability with an industry-leading 401(k) retirement savings plan. For most employees, we put in 5 percent whether you contribute or not, and match your contributions on top of that. Advance your education : Tuition assistance is available to pursue higher education. A Work Environment Where You Succeed For brilliant minds in science, technology, engineering and business operations, Battelle is the place to do the greatest good by solving humanity's most pressing challenges and creating a safer, healthier and more secure world. You will have the opportunity to thrive in a culture that inspires you to: Apply your talent to challenging and meaningful projects Receive select funding to pursue ideas in scientific and technological discovery Partner with world-class experts in a collaborative environment Nurture and develop the next generation of scientific leaders Give back to and improve our communities Vaccinations & Safety Protocols Battelle may require employees, based on job duties, work location, and/or its clients' requirements to follow certain safety protocols and to be vaccinated against a variety of viruses, bacteria, and diseases as a condition of employment and continued employment and to provide documentation that they are fully vaccinated. If applicable, Battelle will provide reasonable accommodations based on a qualified disability or medical condition through the Americans with Disabilities Act or the Rehabilitation Act or for a sincerely held religious belief under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (and related state laws). Battelle is an equal opportunity employer. We provide employment and opportunities for advancement, compensation, training, and growth according to individual merit, without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, age, genetic information, disability, veteran-status veteran or military status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable Federal, state, or local law. Our goal is for each staff member to have the opportunity to grow to the limits of their abilities and to achieve personal and organizational objectives. We will support positive programs for equal treatment of all staff and full utilization of all qualified employees at all levels within Battelle. The above statements are intended to describe the nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, activities and skills required of staff members. No statement herein is intended to imply any authorities to commit Battelle unless special written permission is granted by Battelle's Legal Department. For more information about our other openings, please visit www.battelle.org/careers