Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry, or related field.
Proficiency in wet chemistry techniques such as pipetting and titration.
Familiarity with analytical instrumentation principles.
Hands-on experience with Titration, Flame AA, ICP-OES/MS, or XRF preferred.
Knowledge of EPA, ISO, or GLP/GMP standards.
Strong attention to detail and excellent time management skills.
Responsibilities
Adhere to all safety protocols and compliance standards to ensure a safe lab environment.
Maintain a clean and organized workspace, managing chemical inventory and waste disposal.
Prepare various sample matrices with precision to prevent cross-contamination.
Assist in the operation, calibration, and troubleshooting of analytical instruments.
Record experimental observations and data accurately in LIMS or lab notebooks.
Benefits
Collaborative team environment that encourages skill development.
Opportunities for hands-on experience with advanced analytical techniques.
Commitment to laboratory safety and compliance standards.
Support for continuous learning and professional growth.
Full Job Description
We are seeking a detail-oriented Analytical Lab Chemist to join our laboratory team. This senior-level role focuses on high-quality sample preparation and the execution of routine analytical testing. The ideal candidate is a disciplined scientist who prioritizes laboratory safety, is interested in hands-on analytical jobs, and possesses a foundational understanding of spectroscopic instrumentation and other chemical analysis equipment.
Key Responsibilities:
Safety & Compliance: Strictly adhere to all SOPs, chemical hygiene plans, and PPE requirements to maintain a safe working environment.
Lab Maintenance: willing to maintain a clean and organized workspace; manage chemical inventory and waste disposal according to regulatory standards.
Sample Preparation: Perform precise preparation of various sample matrices, including weighing, digestion, dilution, and filtration, ensuring zero cross-contamination.
Instrument Operation: Assist in the operation, calibration, and basic troubleshooting of analytical equipment.
Data Management: Accurately record experimental observations and raw data into Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS) or lab notebooks.
Required Qualifications:
An associate/Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry, or a closely related scientific field.
Demonstrated proficiency in wet chemistry techniques (pipetting, titration, acid digestion).
Familiarity with the principles of analytical instrumentation.
Hands-on experience or academic exposure to Titration, Flame AA, ICP-OES/MS, or XRF is desirable.
Knowledge of EPA, ISO, or GLP/GMP standards.
Soft Skills: Strong attention to detail, excellent time management, and a commitment to collaborative teamwork, and willing to learn new skills.