USDA ARS Grand Forks Human Nutrition Research Center
Grand Forks, North Dakota
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Chemist
USDA ARS Grand Forks Human Nutrition Research Center
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Posted: 25-Oct-24
Location: Grand Forks, North Dakota
Type: Full Time
Salary: $103,409 - $158,860 per year
Categories:
Research
Sector:
Government
Preferred Education:
Doctorate
The mission of the Grand Forks Human Nutrition Research Center (GFHNRC) is to study the roles of foods, food factors, agriculture practices and physical activity on human health, obesity prevention, and maintenance of a healthy body weight.
The GFHRNC is seeking an enthusiastic, highly qualified candidate for a permanent, full-time analytical Chemist (GS13-14) to help us fulfill our mission in our newly renovated Nutritional Analytical Laboratory (NAL).
Identifying and implementing training courses, novel methodologies, and equipment that improve utilization of human, technical, or fiscal resources in Nutritional Analytic Laboratory (NAL).
Providing oversight of NAL fiscal resources and preparing budgetary plans and assessments.
Producing regular reports of laboratory productivity for use by the leadership team in research and financial planning.
Developing unusual and difficult methodologies for a full range of analyses on a wide variety of materials including animal and human tissues, body fluids, excrements, and foods.
Developing standard operating procedures and quality controls for analyses for inclusion in the NAL laboratory manual.