Laboratory Chemist

Bachelor degree

Key Responsibilities:

• Laboratory Analysis: Perform chemical analysis using HPLC, GC, and other laboratory equipment and techniques to ensure the quality of products and materials.
• QA and QC: Set up and maintain QA processes to ensure adherence to standards, and develop effective QC systems for consistent product quality.
• Documentation & Reporting: Record and interpret data accurately, prepare detailed reports, and communicate findings to relevant stakeholders.
• Method Development: Develop, optimize, and validate analytical methods to improve the efficiency and accuracy of laboratory tests.
• Training: Provide training and support to lab technicians and junior staff on the proper use of lab equipment and methodologies.
• Compliance: Ensure all laboratory activities comply with regulatory and safety standards, and help prepare for audits or inspections.
• Troubleshooting: Identify and troubleshoot issues with equipment and testing methods to maintain uninterrupted lab operations.

Key Qualifications:

• Education: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry, or a related field.
• Experience: Minimum [X] years of hands-on experience in a laboratory environment, with a strong focus on HPLC, GC, and other modern analytical techniques.
• Skills:
  • Proficiency in HPLC, GC, and other laboratory instruments and methods.
  • Strong understanding of QA/QC systems and their implementation.
  • Excellent documentation, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work with minimal supervision while maintaining high standards of accuracy and quality.

Additional Requirements:

• Familiarity with laboratory safety protocols and regulatory compliance.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills to collaborate with cross-functional teams.
• Ability to train and guide junior staff members.