What You Will Do- JOB SUMMARY
Performs scientific analyses and delivery of scientific evidence to support the integrity of the Company's products. Originates, plans, and executes laboratory or operations-based technical assignments to solve business-related problems. Provides scientific knowledge and applies scientific learning and applications in current and new areas of expertise.
- WHAT YOU WILL DO
(This list is not exhaustive and may be supplemented as necessary by the Company)
- Addresses departmental, scientific, and business-related issues facing the Company by originating, proposing, developing, and applying scientific advancements, based upon in-depth scientific knowledge.
- Solves scientific and business-related problems, utilizing procedures and practices consistent with the Quality Systems Program, through independent planning, investigating, and/or performing highly specialized and complex scientific procedures under limited supervision.
- Consistent with the Quality Systems Program, communicate and document scientific activities, including maintaining laboratory notebooks and records.
- Utilizing advanced analytical instrumentation including LC/MS, ICP/MS, and GC/MS, develop and execute analytical methodologies and independently troubleshoot issues with the instruments.
- Develops and implements process improvements and procedures directed at measurably increasing/improving productivity, quality, capabilities, efficiency, and turnaround time of analytical outputs.
- Promotes and represents Company's scientific interests at key internal and external scientific, government, and industry conferences and meetings.
- Maintains good working relationships with internal and external personnel, promotes a cooperative working environment by utilizing good communication skills, interpersonal relationships, and team building. Provides supervision, assistance, and training, as requested.
- Performs other job-related duties as assigned.
Qualifications- REQUIRED MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Education and Experience:
- Bachelor's degree in Science or Related field of study with 7+ years of experience.
- Must be 21 years of age or older.
Knowledge of:
- Specific scientific equipment and instrumentation.
- Intermediate to advanced proficiency with Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, & PowerPoint) and Microsoft Teams.
Skilled in:
- Verbal and written communication
- Attention to detail
- Problem/situation analysis
- Analytical analysis
- Effective time and task management
- Multitasking capabilities
- Flexibility and adaptability
Ability to:
- Communicate advanced technical concepts to non-scientists.
- Maintain effective working relationships.
- Demonstrate critical thinking.
- Work with diverse populations and varying education levels.
- Receive and communicate information orally and in writing.
- Prioritize assignments, workload, and manage time accordingly.
- PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- Master's Degree with 5+ years of experience.
Work Environment and Physical Demand - Requires light physical effort. Occasionally lifts or moves light objects (up to 10 lbs.)
- Walks, sits, or stands for extended periods.
- Requires prolonged machine operation including computer and keyboard equipment.
- Use of manual dexterity and fine motor skills.
This job description is intended to be generic in nature and describe the essential functions of the job. It is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities. The essential duties, functions and responsibilities, and overtime eligibility may vary based on the specific tasks assigned to the position.
What We Offer• Competitive benefits package that includes medical/dental/vision/life insurance/disability plans
• Dollar for dollar 401k match up to 6% and 5% annual company contribution
• 15 Company-paid holidays
• Generous paid time off
• Employee recognition and discount programs
• Education assistance
• Employee referral bonus program
• Hybrid workplace - remote / in office
• Summer hours
• Casual dress policy Monday through Friday
Annual Base Salary Range: $78459.00 - $104611.00
Final compensation will be determined based on experience, qualifications, and internal equity. This role may also be eligible for annual bonus or incentive compensation.
Applicant InformationThis job description describes the essential functions of the job at the time the job description was created, but it is not an exhaustive list of tasks, duties and responsibilities. In addition, the position may evolve or change over time and such changes may not be reflected in the job description until it is next updated.
