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Senior Analytical Chemist
DeKalb
, Illinois $115,000/Year
Direct Hire
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Sr. Analytical Chemist
Chicago, IL
Competitive Salary and Comprehensive Benefits
Sr. Analytical Chemist will be responsible for creating and managing a cGMP-compliant product testing program. This hands-on individual will conduct routine QC testing of high-purity mineral products, maintain documentation of experimental activities/results/instrument calibrations, and train/manage two direct reports.
Sr. Analytical Chemist Responsibilities:
Sr. Analytical Chemist Requirements:
Chicago, IL
Competitive Salary and Comprehensive Benefits
Sr. Analytical Chemist will be responsible for creating and managing a cGMP-compliant product testing program. This hands-on individual will conduct routine QC testing of high-purity mineral products, maintain documentation of experimental activities/results/instrument calibrations, and train/manage two direct reports.
Sr. Analytical Chemist Responsibilities:
- Support various core R&D activities and lead one or more innovation pipeline projects
- Plan and perform routine analytical product testing competently and independently. Schedule tasks for direct reports. Thoroughly document all QC activities and results.
- Maintain specialized lab equipment (e.g. XRF, XRD, ICP-MS, PSD, BET, DSC and, Rheometry) and calibrate at regular cadences.
- Conduct a full characterization of select minerals to support a range of innovation projects.
- Support, train and mentor less-experienced colleagues.
Sr. Analytical Chemist Requirements:
- Master’s degree minimum in Analytical Chemistry, Inorganic Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Materials Science or related discipline required; PhD highly preferred
- 5+ years of relevant industrial experience in a regulated (i.e. cGMP-compliant) analytical or QC Lab environment
- Self-directed and able to work both independently and as a team member
- Strong proficiency operating both XRF and ICP-MS equipment, and interpreting the results is required
- Experience with LIMS
- Experience leading a team and managing direct reports
- Working knowledge and experience with industrial minerals
- Experience with granular media filtration methods and performance characterization (e.g. permeability, wet density, conductivity)
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