<p>ANALYTICAL LABORATORY LEADS</p> <p>ICF is seeking motivated Analytical Laboratory Leads in Environmental Chemistry to support an EPA contract, the Environmental Services Assistance Team (ESAT) across the country. The team performs soil, water, air, waste, and tissue sample analysis for chemical contaminants primarily supporting Superfund site assessment, remediation, and emergency response but also for compliance under the Safe Drinking Water Act and the Clean Water Act. Additional support provided by the team includes sample receipt and tracking, maintenance and monitoring of laboratory support equipment, inspections of safety equipment, chemical and supply inventory, environmental compliance activities, field sampling and analysis, warehouse support, and analytical subcontracting.</p> <p>We are seeking candidates for the various federal government laboratories across the US to include Denver, CO; Houston, TX; Kansas City, KS; Athens, GA; Chelmsford, MA; Edison, NJ; Corvallis, OR; Seattle, WA; Ft. Meade, MD; Chicago, IL.</p> <p>What You Will Do</p> <ul> <li> <p>Supervise a team of 5 to 10 chemists and technicians providing sample analysis and quality assurance, and laboratory operational support</p> </li><li> <p>Provide technical input to and technical oversight of the work performed</p> </li><li> <p>Schedule, track, and report assignments and work products</p> </li><li> <p>Client contact and technical presentation</p> </li><li> <p>Ensure compliance with all technical, quality assurance, and safety requirements</p> </li></ul> <p>Basic Qualifications</p> <ul> <li> <p>Bachelor's degree in chemistry or equivalent</p> </li><li> <p>8+ years of experience performing or managing organic and/or inorganic analysis of environmental samples using CLP, SW-846, and other EPA methods</p> </li><li> <p>5+ years of experience managing an environmental analysis group and/or laboratory of comparable size</p> </li><li> <p>Proficiency with data acquisition, instrument reporting, and Laboratory Information Management systems (LIMS)</p> </li><li> <p>Experience in a NELAC-certified, DOD or DOE environmental laboratory is required</p> </li><li> <p>Experience in analytical chemistry for determination of trace contaminants in environmental samples included automated preparation and analysis processes with emphasis on emerging contaminants</p> </li><li> <p>Recent "hands-on" experience operating GC, GC/MS, ICP, ICP/MS, LC/MS-MS, HPLC, or similar systems, including full use of applicable data acquisition and reporting software</p> </li><li> <p>US citizenship is required per federal contract requirements.</p> </li><li> <p>Must be able to pass an EPA background check to obtain access to US federal property.</p> </li></ul> <p>What We'd Like You to Have</p> <ul> <li> <p>Advanced degree in chemisty</p> </li><li> <p>Experience in high-resolution mass spectrometry (HRMS) for dioxins and furans</p> </li><li> <p>Radiochemistry analysis of environmental matrices (soil, water, air) and data validation of radiochemistry data following MARLAP guidance</p> </li><li> <p>Recent experience with data validation using the NFG</p> </li><li> <p>Experience with SMO Portal, EXES</p> </li><li> <p>Hands-on experience with LC/MS/MS for PFAS/PFO</p> </li></ul> <p>#ESAT</p> <p>#Indeed</p> <p>#LI-CC1</p> <p>Working at ICF</p> <p>ICF is a global advisory and technology services provider, but we're not your typical consultants. We combine unmatched expertise with cutting-edge technology to help clients solve their most complex challenges, navigate change, and shape the future.</p> <p>We can only solve the world's toughest challenges by building a workplace that allows everyone to thrive. We are an equal opportunity employer. Together, our employees are empowered to share their expertise and collaborate with others to achieve personal and professional goals. For more information, please read our?EEO policy.</p> <p>Reasonable Accommodations are available, including, but not limited to, for disabled veterans, individuals with disabilities, and individuals with sincerely held religious beliefs, in all phases of the application and employment process. To request an accommodation, please email?Candidateaccommodation@icf.com?and we will be happy to assist. All information you provide will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodations.</p> <p>Read more about?workplace?discrimination?rights or our benefit offerings which are included in the?Transparency in (Benefits) Coverage Act.</p> <p>Candidate AI Usage Policy</p> <p>At ICF, we are committed to ensuring a fair interview process for all candidates based on their own skills and knowledge. As part of this commitment, the use of artificial intelligence (AI) tools to generate or assist with responses during interviews (whether in-person or virtual) is not permitted. This policy is in place to maintain the integrity and authenticity of the interview process.</p> <p>However, we understand that some candidates may require accommodation that involves the use of AI. If such an accommodation is needed, candidates are instructed to contact us in advance at?candidateaccommodation@icf.com. We are dedicated to providing the necessary support to ensure that all candidates have an equal opportunity to succeed.</p> <p>Pay Range - There are multiple factors that are considered in determining final pay for a position, including, but not limited to, relevant work experience, skills, certifications and competencies that align to the specified role, geographic location, education and certifications as well as contract provisions regarding labor categories that are specific to the position.</p> <p>The pay range for this position based on full-time employment is:</p> <p>$89,203.00 - $151,646.00</p> <p>Nationwide Remote Office (US99)</p>