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Junior Professional Officer - Stable Light Isotope Analyst
URL: http://international.anl.gov
Company / Organization: International Atomic Energy Agency
Pay Rate: $82,307
Type: Full-time
City: Monaco
State or Country if outside US: Monaco
Application Deadline: 24-Sep-14
Duration: two years
Description:
Conduct laboratory tests related to on-going research and development work on using Carbon and Nitrogen stable isotopes to assess organic matter cycling in the marine environment, fingerprinting oil contaminant sources and investigating eutrophication processes in the coastal marine environment. He/she will contribute to the development and optimization of analytical methods for stable light isotopes analysis (C and N) and participates in studies in view of assisting Members States understanding climate change and pollution processes in vulnerable coastal marine ecosystems. He/she will be further involved in the procurement for and maintenance of laboratory equipment, supporting overall operations and participated in the training of fellows.
Requirements:
Good practical knowledge of analytical techniques for the analysis of stable isotopes of carbon and nitrogen using Isotope Ratio Mass Spectrometry (IRMS). Working knowledge of ISO 17025 standard and Good Laboratory Practice. Basic knowledge on statistics. University degree in chemistry, environmental sciences or a related scientific field with a demonstrated strong laboratory component in the field of carbon and nitrogen stable isotopes analysis. Minimum of two years of relevant professional experience in the field of analytical chemistry. Publications in this field would be of advantage.
Point of Contact: Steve Amundson
Attachment: download