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Chemist

Position Series/number: Chemist Series, 1320
Grade Scale: GS-7, 9, 11 - 15, Title 42


Job Description

NIH chemists are at the forefront of complex research, formulating systematic approaches to complex problems in the fields of chemistry/biochemistry.  Chemists investigate, analyze, and interpret the composition, molecular structure, and properties of substances, the transformations which they undergo, and the amounts of matter and energy included in these transformations. Chemist positions may also be responsible for planning, coordinating, integrating, implementing, and evaluating research activities and programs, as well as for providing technical and program advice and support to other scientists and managers.  Work in this field requires full professional education and training in the field of chemistry.

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