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Toxicology Chemist - C

Bexar County, San Antonio, Texas, United States, 78208

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JR100243**Job Title**Toxicology Chemist - C**Pay Rate**United States of America (Salary)**Time Type**Full time**Summary****Duties and Responsibilities:*** Performs chemical analysis of body fluids, tissues and other specimens for presence of drugs, poisons and other chemicals* Organizes and documents chemical analysis data* Provides analysis information and testing status* Documents analysis results and records the type of analysis ordered* Reports testing results to supervisor* Stores completed sample materials in the freezer* Refers, prepares and sends samples for special testing to outside agencies for analysis* Assists in development and modification of analytical methods* Conducts parameter checks on instrumentation* May testify in court on laboratory test results* Performs related duties as required**Minimum Qualifications:*** Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor’s Degree in Chemistry or a closely related field and three (3) years chemical analysis experience with biological materials; additional education in a related field may be substituted for experience* Must be certified by the American Board of Forensic Toxicology, Analyst or Diplomate in forensic toxicology, or become certified within two years* Good knowledge of chemical analysis and laboratory procedures; knowledge of statistical analysis; knowledge of basic personal computer operation* Skill to record analysis results accurately* Ability to organize and compile data; ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing; ability to operate laboratory instruments such as fume hoods, centrifuges, gas chromatography, atomic absorption spectrophotometer, tissue homogenizer, immunoassay analyzer, analytical balance, micro computer and basic office equipment; ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers and County employees.* Must have available transportation during entire workday; must have a valid driver’s license.* Must secure and maintain a favorable background investigation from Federal Bureau of Investigation and Bexar County Sheriff’s Office* Must clear a pre-employment physical and a pre-employment drug screen test* May be required to work more than 40 hours during the workweek**Working Environment and Physical Demands:*** Working conditions are in an office environment* Occasionally moves items weighing up to 10 pounds* Occasionally move about the office* Frequently communicates with others; must be able to exchange accurate information* Constantly operates a computer and other office productivity machinery* Positions self to perform essential functions* Must be able to remain in a stationary position**Working With Bexar County**Bexar County offers employees a competitive salary, retirement, and benefits. Many employee benefits are available to an employee’s spouse/plus one qualifying adult and dependent child(ren). Employee benefits are strategically designed to support an employee and family, work/life balance.*Bexar County is an Equal Opportunity Employer and committed to Workplace Diversity.**We are committed to providing equal opportunity for protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

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