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    Analytical Chemistry Technician - Santa Monica, United States - Actalent

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    Description

    Biotech company in Santa Monica that manufactures an environmentally friendly pesticide is looking for an analytical chemist technician to join their R&D team Opportunity to gain experience with analytical instrumentation and make a positive environmental impact

    REQUIREMENTS:

    • B.S. in Chemistry or related discipline
    • Industry or undergraduate experience with chemical sample preparation
    • GC, HPLC, wet chemistry, analytical instrumentation

    WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU:

    • Gain experience running analytical instrumentation
    • Work with a team that is positively impacting the environment
    • Feedback-rich work team that prioritizes opportunity for growth

    Description:

    As a member of the R&D team, you will assist with the development of methods for detection, identification, and quantification of small molecules found in the chemical processes and formulated products, help establish quality control protocols for commercial products, provide hands-on technical assistance to maintain analytical equipment, and analyze samples to support various projects. Strong technical, organizational, and communication skills, as well as the ability to develop creative solutions to challenging problems, are essential.

    Responsibilities:

    • Routine analysis and evaluation of raw materials and products at all stages of the development process under stringent quality and time requirements with GC, HPLC, GCMS, or NMR.
    • Preparation of chemical solutions.
    • Routine maintenance of analytical equipment; troubleshoot and perform minor repairs as needed.
    • Upkeep of glassware, lab area, and equipment. Organization and storage of chemical substances, fluids, and compressed gases according to safety instructions.
    • Working in collaboration with the Analytical and Product Chemistry Team to develop, validate, and standardize analytical methods for detection and quantification of small molecules found in chemical process samples, active ingredients, and formulated products.
    • Assistance in the preparation of research reports and Standard Operating Procedures for internal and external use.
    • Anticipation of additional resources, consumables, and equipment requirements as needed to ensure that work can be completed within the expected timeline.
    • Maintenance of a safe and orderly laboratory and compliance with all safety policies and practices.

    Skills:

    GC, analytical chemistry, wet chemistry, batching, sample preparation

    Experience Level:

    Entry Level

    About Actalent

    Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

    Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

    At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

    • Hiring diverse talent
    • Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
    • Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
    • Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

    The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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