Job Description
Job Title: Analytical Chemist
Department: Research & Development
Reports to: Director of Research & Development
FLSA Status: Exempt
Location: Midway, FL
POSITION SUMMARY
Perform analytical analysis via instrumentation. Maintain analytical instrumentation. Work with R&D chemists and scientists to provide data and facilitate product development and scientific discovery and advancement. Reports to the Director of Research and Development.
KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Analysis of samples and documentation of results
- Method development and validation
- Perform instrumentation calibration and standard daily analysis
- IQPQOQ of new equipment
- Ensure adherence to Standard Operating Procedures, Standard Work Instructions, and Standard Analytical Methods
- Follow Good Laboratory Practices, Safety protocols, and chemical hygiene plan
- Work with R&D chemists to facilitate product development and scientific discovery
- Maintenance of lab notebook and supporting documentation
- Work with instrumentation manufacturer to facilitate repair
SKILL AND QUALIFICATIONS
- Good Laboratory Practices
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to collect, organize, analyze, and disseminate significant amounts of information with attention to detail and accuracy
- Ability to supervise and lead laboratory technicians and facilitate training
- Strong organizational skills
- Ability to think critically and independently
- Mechanical aptitude
ADDITIONAL MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
- Bachelor of Science in Chemistry
- Must be a minimum of 21 years of age (or a minimum of 18 years of age in CT, PA and WV)
- Must successfully complete a comprehensive background screening.
- MINIMUM Five years instrumentation, calibration, and method validation experience with emphasis in HPLC and GC
- Must be ready to set up instrumentation from unboxing
- Supervisory experience
- Flexibility in work shift hours
- Must be able to push, pull, move, and/or lift a minimum of 25 pounds to a minimum height of 5 feet and be able to push, pull, move, and/or carry such weight a minimum distance of 50 feet, with or without mechanical assistance
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