Scientist 1

Compensation & Schedule

$18.00 per hour. Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM.

The salary range for this position reflects a variety of factors. Compensation will be determined based on the candidate’s geographic location, relevant experience, education, skills, and alignment with internal equity. Market conditions, budgetary considerations, and organizational compensation guidelines may also influence the final offer.

About the Role

Join us as a Scientist and put your passion for science to work in our environmental testing laboratory. In this role, you’ll conduct hands-on analysis within our laboratories, helping ensure the integrity and quality of environmental data that impacts communities and ecosystems.

Responsibilities

• Perform, support, and oversee the analysis of air, water, and soil samples using established chemistry and biochemistry methods.
• Clean, maintain, and calibrate laboratory instruments and equipment.
• Accurately document procedures, observations, and results to maintain high-quality, organized laboratory records.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry, or other STEM related degrees — or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience. We are happy to provide training!
• Ability to work effectively in a laboratory environment, including standing for extended periods, working around strong odors, and wearing required PPE (lab coat, safety glasses, gloves—all provided by Pace®).

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) matching (100% vested immediately in the employer match).
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Life and disability insurance.
• Paid holidays, sick days, and vacation days.
• Health Savings Account (HSA) and flexible spending accounts.
• Wellness program.
• Employee Assistance program.
• Parental leave.
• Optional legal coverage and ID theft.

We also offer clear pathways to grow and build a rewarding scientific career, and an inclusive, values-driven culture rooted in integrity, innovation, and continuous improvement.

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