Analytical Chemist - Commerce, United States - Michelson Laboratories, Inc.

Michelson Laboratories, Inc.

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Commerce, United States

2 weeks ago

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Mark Lane

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Description

Michelson Laboratories is a leading food testing laboratory based in Southern California. Since 1970, Michelson Laboratories has provided efficient testing and analyses to an extensive spectrum of customers. We have a broad-based background and are thoroughly proficient in a diverse range of industries.

Our Chemistry Laboratory provides a wide range of services and is staffed with industry leading chemists. We are expanding our Chemistry department in our Commerce location and are looking for an Analytical Chemist. The Chemist will be responsible for performing analytical testing of food products.

Responsibilities for Analytical Chemist:

Perform extractions and analyze data for antibiotic residues, carcinogens, and other harmful chemical compounds
Troubleshoot and operate analytical instruments such as LC/MS/MS, HPLC, GC-MS, ICP-MS, ICP-OES, etc.
Troubleshoot test methods, ensure overall compliance to all regulatory and QA/QC requirements
Act as technical resource to other analysts within the department
Prepare and review data packages and reports for reporting
Assist with special projects, method development and optimization
Troubleshoot test methods, ensure overall compliance to all regulatory and QA/QC requirements
Review and update Standard Operating Procedures as needed.
Preparation of chemical reagents, standards, and samples for analysis
Maintaining detailed records of testing, quality activities, and chemical preparations
Ensure all analyses meet the turnaround time
Other duties as assigned

Qualifications for Analytical Chemist:

Master's Degree in Analytical Chemistry, Food Science, or other related sciences
required.
Bachelor's Degree in Analytical Chemistry, Food Science, or other related sciences
required.
Excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills
Comfortable in a fastpaced environment with mínimal direction and able to adjust workload based upon changing priorities
Ability to organize, prioritize and direct work activities; attention to detail
Time Management ability to achieve results within expected time periods

This Analytical Chemist position is a full-time position. Must have a flexible schedule and be available to work weekends, holidays and overtime as needed.

Pay:
Starting at $20, depending on experience or education.

Michelson Laboratories, Inc.

is an Equal Opportunity Employer that does not discriminate on the basis of actual or perceived race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, age, veteran status, or any other legally protected status.

Our management team is dedicated to this policy with respect to recruitment, hiring, placement, promotion, transfer, training, compensation, benefits, employee activities and general treatment during employment

Pay:
From $20.00 per hour

Benefits: