Chemical Technologist

at  CANADIAN NUCLEAR LABORATORIES CNL

Are you passionate about environmental remediation?
If so, then this might be a role for you!
What will you be doing!
CNL’s Environment & Waste Technologies Branch performs a wide range of research and development work in areas such as radioecology, waste processing, environmental modeling, hydrogeology, low level radiological analysis, and molecular biology and toxicology. We are looking for a Chemical Technologist to support projects within our Waste Processing Technologies Section. The successful candidate will be part of a well established team of professionals and technologists specializing in the fields of waste processing and environmental remediation technologies. Research activities within this section cover the areas of nuclear waste processing, used fuel processing to provide processed materials for recycling or safe disposal, nuclear waste disposal and development of technologies for remediation of radioactively and chemically contaminated waters and soils.
The main mandate/function of this position is carrying out experimental work in the areas noted above. The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering on commitments related to R&D for the needs of Federal Agencies, projects for internal customers, as well as Commercial Projects. The incumbent is expected to develop and maintain core competencies for emerging opportunities in the above and related fields.
Providing technical assistance in the waste processing research activities.
Carrying out all responsibilities safely and accurately by strictly following protocols and procedures.
Completing daily, weekly, monthly, and quarterly activities related to routine laboratory operations such as equipment calibration, housekeeping, and waste disposal coordination.
Setting up of experimental and production facilities for R&D and commercial projects.
Other duties as assigned by your manager.

Please refer the Job description for details