Category: Inactive Title: Explosives Chemist Post Date: 2/18/2010 Description: This position requires staff to be self-reliant; versatile; comfortable working in a military expeditionary environment; diplomatic; and effective communicators. This position is available immediately and involves 6-month deployment rotations in Afghanistan within a Combined Explosive eXploitation Cell (CEXC) Lab. MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES: · Perform chemical analysis and identification of explosives and trace samples. · Identify main charge and energetic materials in det cord and detonators. · Differentiate trace explosive signatures from contamination and background. · Provide information to assist in profiling and signature analysis. · Produces storyboards and technical reports on photographs. · Maintain and document chain of custody of items and data. · Transition next-tour replacement personnel on SOP. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS MUST BE MET TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS POSITION: · Bachelor’s degree, Associate’s degree, or a High-school diploma. · Military or civilian experience handling and using energetic materials. · Experience in remote disassembly of mechanical devices. · Physical ability and commitment to deploy to Afghanistan for a period of no longer than 180 days, working 12-hour days 7-days a week. · Familiarity with CIDNE, WTI Lexicon and SIPRNET. · U.S. citizenship with the eligibility to obtain and maintain DOD Secret security clearance. HIGHLY DESIRED REQUIREMENTS: · Military or civilian experience with performing explosive analysis using ion analysis, or gas chromatography/mass spectrometry; Fourier Transform Infra-Red spectrometry; or liquid chromatography/mass spectrometry. · Experience working in a JEFF, CEXC, WIT, CIED Team, DTK Lab, TEDAC Facility, or other NGIC, DIA or ATF Lab; interagency or state/ local law enforcement lab. · Prior U.S. military experience; EOD or C-IED preferred. Qualified candidates must be available immediately and hold a Secret level clearance. This position is available for contract work and will provide excellent pay. If qualified and interested, please apply online at www.nekasg.com.
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