Senior Chemist

Element Materials Technology

$85K — $110K *
Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Associates degree in Chemistry or equivalent, and/or 2+ years' experience in similar role.
  • Preferred 7+ years' experience in testing field.
  • Ability to work under pressure in team environments.
  • Strong communication skills with peers, superiors, and clients.
  • Knowledge of safe operation of analytical testing equipment.

Responsibilities

  • Analyze physical and chemical properties of composites.
  • Operate and maintain analytical equipment like ICP/OES/MS and powder characterization tools.
  • Ensure calibration and maintain cleanliness of glassware and instruments.
  • Coordinate with team technicians to adhere to project schedules.
  • Oversee verification and calibration processes for instruments.

Benefits

  • Collaborative team environment emphasizing professional respect.
  • Opportunities for skill enhancement and addressing challenging tasks.
  • Flexible working hours, including potential overtime.
Full Job Description
Overview

Join us as a Senior Chemist and see how your variety of testing, sample preparation make a difference and how critical it is to helping us deliver on our purpose and achieve our goals.

Salary: $85,000 - $110,000 yr DOE

Responsibilities

  • Analyze composites - Physical and chemical
  • Operation/Familiarity of analytical equipment such as ICP/OES/MS, Powder Characterization Equipment
  • Maintain the calibration of glassware, the instruments, and perform maintenance, cleaning, and checking of equipment
  • Coordinating with the other technicians in the team to carry out work as per the planning schedule
  • Manage verification and calibration of instruments.


Skills / Qualifications

Is this job for me?

This is a fast-paced environment, and we need someone who is proactive, self-motivated and a team player. The person for this role will be a specialist in their field, respected by all who they work with, keen to learn and enthusiastic in the face of challenge. You will need :
  • Associates degree or higher in Chemistry or equivalent, and/or at least 2 years' experience in a similar role.
  • Preferred 7+ years' experience in the testing field
  • Ability to work in teams under pressure and flexible to work different working overtime hours, if required or necessary.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills along with strong interpersonal skills and listening ability to communicate effectively with peers, superiors, customers and vendors.
  • Knowledge and experience of safe operation of testing equipment and operating in an independent / chemistry / consultant laboratory.


NOTE: This position requires access to export-controlled commodities, technical data, technology, software, and services. U.S. citizenship, U.S. legal permanent resident status, protected person status under 8 U.S.C. a7 1324b(a)(3), or U.S. Government export authorization is required. Any offer of employment is contingent upon the employer obtaining the necessary export authorization, including, if required, an export license from the U.S. Department of Commerce's Bureau of Industry and Security, the U.S. Department of State's Directorate of Defense Trade Controls, or other applicable government agency.

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