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Environmental Chemist I
Description of Duties
This is a senior-level technical position responsible for supervising and participating in the analysis of water, food, soil, wastewater, and other sample matrices, in a laboratory, satellite laboratory, or test site. Duties include performing chemical and bacteriological analyses of samples, operating automated equipment, and utilizing analytical equipment to perform analyses. This position differs from Environmental Chemist II by virtue of the more complex analyses of samples performed and general supervisory responsibility. The employee reports directly to, and works under the general supervision of a higher-level staff member. General supervision is exercised over Environmental Chemist II’s & III’s.
Minimum Qualifications
Candidates must be permanently employed in the competitive class at the Monroe County Department of Environmental Services and must have served continuously on a permanent basis for twelve (12) months holding the position of Environmental Chemist II or Public Health Chemist immediately preceding the date of the written test.
