Analytical Chemist, CSIRO

Analytical Chemist

CSIRO

Location:
Australia, Hobart

Category:
Research and Development

Contract Type:
Employment contract

Salary:

73000.00 - 93000.00 AUD / Year

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Job Description:

Analytical Chemist role performing laboratory analyses of nutrients, dissolved oxygen, and salinity using established procedures, maintaining instrumentation, and supporting up to 85 days of seagoing work annually aboard Australia's research vessel RV Investigator.

Job Responsibility:

Collecting and analysing seawater samples for nutrient species, salinity and dissolved oxygen
Applying standard methods to process results and ensure data accuracy through QA/QC procedures
Maintaining and calibrating lab and shipboard analytical instruments
Liaising with clients and stakeholders on data collection, processing, and issue resolution
Supporting data collection and lab operations during sea-going research voyages
Adapting or developing techniques, procedures, or equipment to improve research workflows

Requirements:

Relevant bachelor’s degree and/or equivalent work experience in a related field such as Chemistry or Environmental Science, with an emphasis on Analytical Chemistry
Demonstrated ability to conduct routine laboratory analyses, including maintenance and use of basic laboratory equipment, preparing reagents and calibration standards, and processing and interpreting analytical results
Proven capacity to identify and troubleshoot issues through creative problem-solving
Excellent oral and written communications skills, with the ability to communicate clearly with team members and clients, and to produce data reports
Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively and respectfully within multidisciplinary teams
Ability and willingness to travel extensively, including providing operational support on domestic or international ports for periods of up to 85 days per year

Nice to have:

Experience with segmented flow analysers
Statistical analyses and visualisation of data using programming languages

What we offer:

Up to 15.4% superannuation
Additional seagoing allowance
Flexible work arrangements
Range of leave entitlements
Career development opportunities

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
September 01, 2025

Expiration:
September 21, 2025

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

On-site work

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