Physical Science Technician III Miami

Job Description

Job Description

Salary : $72K-$77K

Pathway Partners LLC

Physical Science Technician Level III

Position Type : Full Time

Location : Miami, Florida

Pathway Partners LLC is a consulting committed to partnering with our customers in all aspects of service, governed by integrity utilizing the principles of passion, program management, governance, process, and innovation.

We have created a work culture that embodies inclusivity and enthusiasm. We place a high value on our employees who help us meet our partnership commitments as we continue to grow!

About the Position :

Pathway Partners LLC is seeking a Physical Science Technician to support a potential customer, Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA).

Physical Science Technicians support laboratory operations and Chemists in federal accredited crime laboratories specializing in the forensic analysis of seized drugs.

Position Description :

The Physical Science Technician will be responsible for the following tasks :

Plans and carries out conventional testing and analysis projects, including chemical analysis / testing, data validation and reduction, and reporting.

Adapts or customizes standard methods. Applies the principles, procedures, requirements, and work techniques of the full range of advanced testing methods, operations, instrumentation, and practices.

Monitors the stockpiles of laboratory glassware and pre-soaks, cleans, and re-stocks analytical glassware for the laboratory.

Prepares laboratory reagents and performs reliability testing. Prepares chemical solutions for use in quantitative analyses.

Performs calibration checks on analytical balances using proper handling and weighing techniques.

Maintains awareness of critical analysis and evaluations of project objectives, past practices, source materials, alternatives among available work processes, and recognition of the intended use of completed work.

Maintains a significant or area of responsibility on an ongoing basis (e.g., ensures proper day-to-day operation of an isolated field site or other comparable subdivision of a first level unit or a significant multi-phase project or a discrete and ongoing technical function in a first level unit).

• Compiles data from multiple sources and analyzes results of field data, laboratory data, and / or literature search.
• Recognizes and resolves deviations in data. Generates, assembles, and edits data through various test platforms, interpreting a variety of computer or instrument generated data;

using complex chemical analyses; or refining and applying algebraic, geometric, trigonometric, or statistical algorithms or models.

Organizes information and interprets results. Selects appropriate instrumentation to obtain valid results based on field conditions and instrument responses during their operation.

Determines what needs to be done by assessing unusual circumstances, variations in approach, and incomplete or conflicting data.

Performs routine laboratory instrument maintenance and performance checks.

Minimum Experience Level :

• Education : Successful completion of 2 years of study that included at least 12 semester hours in any combination of courses such as physical science, or any branch of mathematics, except financial and commercial mathematics.
• Combination of Education and Experience : Equivalent combinations of education and experience may be combined to meet the total qualification requirements.

Desired Experience and Expertise :

• Bachelor’s of Science degree
• Knowledge of analytical instrumentation
• Excellent attention to detail
• Good communication skills
• Performing work with highest levels of integrity
• Previous experience in ISO-accredited analytical laboratory
• Understanding and following policies and procedures
• Experience with mock trials

Security Clearance

Must be able to obtain Public Trust Clearance

Salary Range

$72K-$77K

Hours

• 40 hours / week
• Monday-Friday
• Work Hours between 6 : 30 AM to 5 : 00 PM

Working for Pathway

Pathway Partners, LLC fosters a positive environment to learn and grow. The work we do every day changes the way our customers work and communicate.

We believe that each employee contributes directly to Pathway Partners’ growth and success, and we hope that everyone that decides to join Pathway will take pride in being a member of our team.

Individuals join Pathway and thrive because they make an impact, they can work differently, they enjoy great pay and benefits, and enjoy the people they work to strengthen and enhance their expertise.

Benefits & Rewards

Offering the best benefits and awards is how we differentiate ourselves. We offer the best pay and benefits is part of the value we offer our employees.

Pathway’s compensation goes beyond the basics offered by small businesses. From competitive base salaries, performance-based incentives, employer paid health benefits for employees, and tuition assistance, and much more! A summary of our benefits includes the following :

• Paid Time Off Vacation / Sick
• Paid Holidays
• Employer paid Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Employer Paid short-term / long-term disability
• Employer Paid Life Insurance
• Retirement plans
• Performance Bonuses
• Tuition Assistance
• Employee Referral Program Awards Program

Applicant Residency Requirements

Applicants for employment in the US must have work authorization that does not now or in the future require sponsorship of a visa for employment authorization in the United States Pathway Partners LLC is a contractor and an EEO and Affirmative Action Employer of Females / Minorities / Veterans / Individuals with Disabilities

All employment decisions shall be made without regard to age, race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status or any other basis as protected by federal, state, or local law.

Pathway Partners LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.