Research Fellowship Positions at CDC’s Biomonitoring
Laboratory
The Tobacco and Volatiles Branch
(TVB) of the Division of Laboratory Sciences (DLS) at the Centers for Disease
Control and Prevention (CDC) is currently seeking recent BS, MS, PhD level graduates (degree conferred
within last five years) for research fellowship positions (2-4 yr term) in
Atlanta, Georgia. In the VOC and Toxic
Anion Biomonitoring Laboratory of DLS, we quantify human exposure to
environmental toxicants using advanced analytical chemistry methods in state-of-the-art
laboratory facilities (www.cdc.gov/dls/). Candidates should hold a chemistry or biochemistry
degree (B.S. or dual major preferred) with interest in laboratory analyses
involving mass spectrometry, liquid chromatography, gas chromatography, and handling
and processing of biological samples. The starting salary for a BS level
graduate is $41,348, MS level
graduate is $50,578, and PhD level graduate is $61,193. The fellowship offers a standard Blue
Cross/Blue Shield health insurance policy (no dental or vision) with a maximum stipend
toward single coverage of $513 per month. Please note that this position does not offer relocation
expenses.
