Analytical Chemist
Location
Port Melbourne, Victoria
Job Type
Full time
Category
Physical Scientists
Posted
May 28, 2026
- Defence Science & Technology Organisation (DSTO now DSTG)
- Port Melbourne
- 3 year contract options
Career defining move for an experienced Composite technician
Your mission
The Panel Member will provide technical support to the work program within the Hazard Management and Individual Protection Group in Land Division.
This group assesses the effectiveness of commercial-off-the-shelf (COTS) decontamination, detection and protection solutions against chemical warfare agents (CWA), and toxic industrial chemicals (TIC) and investigates and develops new solutions specific for ADF needs.
You will be required to
- have proven, high level wet chemistry laboratory skills, and be experienced and highly competent in the handling of toxic chemicals.
- have competent practical skills with analytical instrumentation.
- undergo training with,...