Chemist

Macro Recruitment · Port Melbourne VIC 3207 · Full time
Posted 34d ago

Chemist

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$60k - $80k
$ depends on experience
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KEY POINTS WE FOUND
  • Work within the Department of Defence''s R&D team
  • Assess effectiveness of detection and protection solutions against chemical warfare agents
  • Develop new solutions and techniques for chemical detection

MUST BE AN AUSTRALIAN CITIZEN as a defence force security clearance is required

  • Start Feb 2020
  • 2 year contract
  • Dream job for a junior-intermediate chemist

The Role...

You'll be working within the Department of Defence's R&D team to assess the effectiveness of detection and protection solutions used to combat chemical warfare agents and toxic industrial chemicals. You'll also be working on investigating and developing new solutions.

The primary focus will be on the fluorescence properties of highly toxic chemicals (HTCs), the assessment of molecular-based chemical sensors, and the assessment of vibrational spectroscopic methods and techniques.

You'll support the

  • Technical spectroscopic evaluation of highly toxic chemicals for development of new techniques and testing regimes with alternate light sources.
  • Development and application of spectroscopy techniques using Surface Enhanced Raman Spectroscopy (SERS) for sensitive detection of highly toxic chemicals

You Will Need...

  • Australian Citizenship
  • Practical skills with analytical instrumentation in solid state fluorescence.

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