CDC Tobacco Product Lab is seeking a qualified BS level chemist.
Skill requirements:
The successful applicant must be familiar with modern analytical chemistry techniques ranging from automated solid phase extraction (SPE) sample preparation, gas chromatograph mass spectrometry (GC-MS), high performance liquid chromatography (HPLC). A strong background in good laboratory practices, oral and written communications, and method development are essential.
Duties to be performed:
The applicant will work under the instruction of a research chemist in developing analytical methods for the analysis of harmful constituents in tobacco products and mainstream tobacco smoke. This includes sample preparation, bringing up or extending existing analytical methods, conducting qualitative and quantitative measurements, and analyzing data.
Thank you in advance for your help!
Shirley
Yan Shirley Ding, Ph.D.
Team Lead, Harmful Constituents Group
Tobacco Product Laboratory
National Center for Environmental Health
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Phone: 770-488-7934
Fax: 770-488-4005
E-mail: yding@cdc.gov
