Biochemistry Job at Pace | Apply Now for Scientist Position
Pace is hiring a Scientist 1 in Golden, Colorado, for its environmental testing laboratory. This full-time, on-site role offers an opportunity to make a positive impact by analyzing air, water, and soil samples while supporting Paceโs mission to create a safer and healthier world. If you have a degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry, or a related field and are passionate about advancing science, this is your chance to grow your career with a global leader.
- Job Position:ย Scientist 1
- Location:ย Golden, Colorado, USA (On-site)
- Job ID:ย JR250639
About the Company
Pace is a trusted leader in environmental testing and scientific services, driven by a mission to make the world safer and healthier. With innovative practices, sustainable solutions, and high-quality data, Pace partners with businesses and communities to ensure safety and compliance at every step. Employees at Pace benefit from a supportive culture built on integrity, growth, and innovation.
Job Description
As a Scientist 1, you will play a key role in the wet chemistry department of Paceโs environmental testing laboratory. Youโll perform and oversee analytical projects involving air, water, and soil samples, ensuring accuracy, safety, and compliance with laboratory standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Analyze and oversee air, water, and soil samples using standard chemistry and biochemistry practices.
- Clean, calibrate, and maintain laboratory instruments.
- Keep accurate and organized documentation of all lab work.
Educational Qualification
Bachelorโs degree in Biochemistry, or a related field, or equivalent education and training.
Experience and Skills
- Ability to work in laboratory and office settings.
- Physical capability to stand for long periods, handle strong odors, and wear PPE (lab coat, safety glasses, gloves).
Benefits
Pace offers a comprehensive benefits package for full-time employees, including:
- Competitive salary and paid time off.
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- 401(k) retirement plan with an immediate vesting employer match.
- Life, disability, and voluntary benefits.
- Tuition reimbursement and professional development opportunities.
- HSA, flexible spending accounts, wellness programs, and Employee Assistance Program.
- Parental leave, optional legal coverage, and ID theft protection.