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Metrologist Validation

Ilchester, MD · On-site

$90K - $140K/yr

Validation Metrologist LCMS GCMS - Ilchester, MD Validation Metrologist Calibration Technician Maintenance GCMS LCMS Laboratory Chemistry Analyzers _ . Serve as system administrator for various ...

PSS ® is part of Eurofins Scientific, an international life sciences company, providing a unique range of analytical testing services across multiple industries, through a network of over 950 ...

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PSS ® is part of Eurofins Scientific, an international life sciences company, providing a unique range of analytical testing services across multiple industries, through a network of over 950 ...

The Lab Scientist owns key analytical instrumentation, leads method development, manages data ... Serve as technical expert and equipment owner for HPLC, ICP, GCMS and additional instruments as ...

Process Chemist

Folsom, CA · On-site

$132K - $207K/yr

Experience with LCMS and/or GCMS for trace analysis, impurity profiling, and/or materials characterization. Additional analytical technique expertise (e.g., NMR, SEM, Karl Fischer, spectroscopy ...

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As of Aug 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for gcms analyst in the United States is $31.53, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $25.24 and $35.82 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a GCMS analyst?

A GCMS Analyst needs a solid background in analytical chemistry, laboratory techniques, and quality control, typically supported by a degree in chemistry or a related science. Proficiency with Gas Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry (GC-MS) instrumentation and data analysis software, as well as familiarity with relevant industry standards or certifications, is essential. Strong attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication are valuable soft skills in this role. These competencies are crucial for ensuring accurate data interpretation, regulatory compliance, and effective collaboration within laboratory teams.

What does a GCMS analyst do?

A typical day for a GCMS Analyst involves preparing and analyzing samples using GC-MS instruments, interpreting chromatographic and mass spectrometric data, and recording results in compliance with laboratory protocols. Analysts may also troubleshoot equipment issues, maintain and calibrate instruments, and update standard operating procedures as needed. Collaboration with other chemists, quality assurance teams, and project managers is common to ensure that testing meets client specifications and regulatory standards. This role is detail-oriented and fast-paced, making organizational skills and effective communication crucial throughout the day.

What is a GCMS analyst?

A GCMS (Gas Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry) Analyst is responsible for analyzing chemical compounds using GC-MS instruments to identify and quantify substances in samples. They commonly work in environmental testing, pharmaceuticals, forensics, and food safety. Their duties include sample preparation, instrument calibration, data interpretation, and ensuring compliance with industry standards. Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and knowledge of laboratory procedures are essential for success in this role.

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Analytical Laboratory Systems Instructor

DAWSON

Fort Leonard Wood, MO

$50 - $60/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 19 days ago


Job description

Mahalo for your interest in this role! Please see the full position description below and click Start Your Application when ready.

Summary: Provide professional instructional services for the Analytical Laboratory System 1A1 (ALS 1A1) Operator Course aboard Fort Leonard Wood, MO.

Job Description:

  • Effectively convey the materials in the Government provided training support material, culminating in Soldiers who are well trained ALS 1A1 Operators

  • Operate the Analytical Laboratory System (ALS1A1)

  • Instruct/Preform Analytical Laboratory System (ALS1A1) Glove Box Procedures

  • Employ the FilmArray Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) Detection System

  • Employ the Electrochemiluminescence Instrument (PR2-1800 ECL)

  • Identify Biological Warfare Agent (BWA) Signatures

  • Employ the Agilent Gas Chromatograph/Mass Spectrometer (GC/MS)

  • Employ the TruDefender FTX Fourier Transform Infrared (FTIR) Spectrometer

  • Identify Chemical Warfare Agent (CWA) Signatures

Requirements:

  • 1 year of experience operating or instructing the operation of the ALS 1A1 Prime Mover

  • 2 years of experience supporting the Civil Support Team (CST) mission

  • 1 year of experience operating or instructing the operation of the ALS 1A1 Glovebox.

  • 3 years of experience operating in an analytical laboratory

  • 2 years of experience supporting the Civil Support Team mission

  • 2 years of experience auditing CST for compliance with WMD-CST ISO/IEC 17025 standards

  • Completion of U.S. Army Medical Departments (AMEDD) Field Identification of Biological Warfare Agents (FIBWA) course

  • Possess at least 4 years of experience with Polymerase Chain Reaction analysis and 1 year of experience with the FilmArray

  • Completion of SQ120 course

  • Possess at least two 2 years of experience with the PR2

  • Possess a valid Agilent training certificate demonstrating at least 5 days of specialized Agilent MassHunter Software training

  • 3 years of experience in analyzing GCMS data

  • Must possess 3 years of experience operating Agilent MassHunter Software or 3 years of experience supporting the CST mission

  • Must possess 1 year of FTIR experience

  • Must possess 5 years of experience with CWA site characterization and exploitation

  • Possess 3 years of experience with BWA site characterization and exploitation

  • Must have attended the Instructor Training Course, Army Basic Training Instructor Course or DOD equivalent Instructor Training Course, a civilian equivalent, or have 2 years experience as an ALS operator within the last 5 years. Civilian equivalents are based upon instructor certifications from an institution or organization that validates 3 years of instruction experience

Salary: $50 to $60 an hour, depending on experience.

Contingent upon contract award

We are an Equal Opportunity/VEVRAA federal contractor. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

We offer a best-in-class benefits program including medical, dental, and vision insurance; a 401(k) program with employer match; paid vacation and sick leave; employer-paid basic life and AD&D insurance; an Employee Assistance Program; and a flexible work environment. Additionally, employees can choose from several voluntary benefits including critical illness coverage; accident insurance; identity theft coverage; pet insurance, and more.

We give preference to internal candidates. If no internal candidate meets our qualifications, external candidates will be given consideration.