Philip Morris International

Analytical Scientist

Philip Morris International • $104K — $130K *
Owensboro, KY 42301In-Person
Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
5 - 7 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • PhD in chemistry or related field or equivalent experience.
  • Minimum five years in Analytical Chemistry or similar roles.
  • Strong organizational skills for managing complex projects.
  • Ability to train others on laboratory and advanced instrument procedures.
  • Proficient with various analytical methodologies and software.

Responsibilities

  • Lead advanced analyses and collaborate to improve analytical capabilities.
  • Analyze project samples using advanced instrumentation and wet chemistry methods.
  • Develop and optimize analytical methods for new projects.
  • Operate and troubleshoot advanced instrumentation like UHPLC MS/MS and GC/MS.
  • Stay updated on scientific literature and techniques to enhance project outcomes.
  • Report to the Sr Manager and collaborate across departments on special projects.

Benefits

  • Competitive base salary and annual bonus potential.
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Generous 401k plan with company match.
  • Flexible hybrid work model promoting work-life balance.
  • Inclusive and diverse workplace culture.
Full Job Description
Your 'day to day'

    • Lead complex analytical investigations, developing and implementing advanced methodologies to enhance in-house analytical capabilities and drive cross-functional collaboration.
    • Execute detailed analysis of special project samples using a wide range of advanced instrumentation and wet chemistry techniques.
    • Design, develop, optimize, and implement analytical methods to support evolving business and scientific needs.
    • Operate, maintain, and troubleshoot sophisticated analytical instrumentation, including UHPLC-MS/MS, GC-MS, and GC-MS Headspace systems.
    • Stay current with scientific literature and emerging technologies to expand internal analytical capabilities and support innovative project work.
    • Report to the Senior Manager of Analytical Science while partnering with cross-functional teams across PMIUS to deliver critical analytical insights for special projects.


Who we're looking for:
  • PhD in Chemistry or a related scientific discipline, or equivalent combination of education and relevant experience.
  • Minimum of five years of experience as an Analytical Chemist or in a comparable technical role.
  • Proven ability to organize, manage, and execute special projects effectively, including training and mentoring others in both fundamental laboratory techniques and advanced instrumentation.
  • Strong expertise in operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of advanced analytical instrumentation.
  • Comprehensive experience in:
    • Analytical and Organic Chemistry
    • Gas Chromatography (GC) and Ion Chromatography (IC)
    • Method development and optimization
    • Microscopy techniques
    • UHPLC-MS/MS and GC-MS systems
    • Experimental design (DOE) and advanced problem-solving methodologies
  • Proficient in laboratory and data management software and tools, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, LIMS, Chromeleon, Chemstation, OpenLab CDS, and ECM systems.


Annual Base Salary Range: $104,000 - $130,000

What's 'nice to have'

Legally authorized to work in the U.S. (required)

What we offer

  • We offer a competitive base salary, annual bonus (applicable based on level of position), great medical, dental and vision coverage, 401k with a generous company match, incredible wellness benefits, and much more!
  • Seize the freedom to define your future and ours. We'll empower you to take risks, experiment and explore.
  • Be part of an inclusive, diverse culture where everyone's contribution is respected; Collaborate with some of the world's best people and feel like you belong.
  • Pursue your ambitions and develop your skills with a global business - our staggering size and scale provides endless opportunities to progress.
  • Take pride in delivering our promise to society: To improve the lives of millions of smokers.


PMI is headquartered in Stamford, Conn., and its U.S. affiliates have more than 3,000 employees.

PMI has been an entirely separate company from Altria and Philip Morris USA since 2008. PMI's affiliates first entered the U.S. market following the company's acquisition of Swedish Match in late 2022. Philip Morris International and its U.S. affiliates are working to deliver a smoke-free future. Since 2008, PMI has invested $12.5 billion globally to develop, scientifically substantiate and commercialize innovative smoke-free products for adults who would otherwise continue to smoke with the goal of transitioning legal-age consumers who smoke to better alternatives. In 2022, PMI acquired Swedish Match - a leader in oral nicotine delivery - creating a global smoke-free champion led by the IQOS and ZYN brands. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has authorized versions of PMI's IQOS electronically heated tobacco devices and Swedish Match's General snus as Modified Risk Tobacco Products and renewal applications for these products are presently pending before the FDA. For more information, please visit www.pmi.com/us and www.pmiscience.com.

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About Philip Morris International

Philip Morris International Careers

Join the global team at Philip Morris International (PMI), a leading international tobacco company dedicated to innovation and transformation in the industry. At PMI, we offer more than just job opportunities; we provide a platform for professional growth and leadership development in an environment that values diversity and inclusion.

Work You’ll Do

At Philip Morris International, you will be part of a dynamic team that is focused on leading the transformation of the tobacco industry towards a smoke-free future. Engage in innovative work that pushes the boundaries of what is possible in consumer goods. With PMI, you can contribute to industry-leading projects and utilize cutting-edge technology to make a meaningful impact.

Explore Our Diverse Opportunities

Whether you're looking for an internship, ready to start your career, or an experienced professional seeking a leadership role, PMI offers a range of positions to match your skills and ambitions. Explore job opportunities in various fields including research and development, marketing, sales, finance, and more. Each position at PMI is a step towards a future-proof career in a company that prioritizes innovation and leadership.

Grow and Develop with Us

PMI is committed to the growth of its employees. We offer comprehensive benefits and diversity training programs designed to enhance your professional skills and personal development. Our leadership programs foster an inclusive culture that encourages networking and innovation, ensuring that every team member can achieve their career goals.

Be Part of Our Culture

At Philip Morris International, we believe that our strength lies in our diversity. Our inclusive culture welcomes professionals from all backgrounds, empowering them to bring their unique perspectives to our team. Collaboration and respect drive our collective success, making PMI a rewarding place to work.

Join Our Team

Ready to advance your career at Philip Morris International? Search open positions that match your skills and interests. We are always hiring creative, curious, and motivated individuals who are ready to drive innovation in our industry. Prepare your resume, sharpen your interview skills, and become part of a company that’s leading change.

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Philip Morris International Careers

Discover the opportunities waiting for you at PMI. Join us in making history in a company where your career is as important to us as it is to you. Explore, innovate, and grow with Philip Morris International.
Learn more about Philip Morris International
Size
69,600 employees
Market Cap
$157.8 billion
Industry
Food & Beverages
Net Income
$8 billion
Founded
1900
5 Year Trend
+3.3%
Revenue
$28.6 billion
NASDAQ
PM
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