Analytical Chemist

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Responsibilities
•Analyzes food and pharmaceutical (biological or chemical) samples and/or develops/validates methodologies for various compounds and components in compliance with standard operating procedures (SOPs) and regulatory agency guidelines.
•Organizes and conducts routine analyses in compliance with applicable methods, protocols, SOPs, and regulatory agency guidelines.
•Maintains study documentation and laboratory records.
•Sets up, operates and performs routine and non-routine maintenance on general equipment.
•Provides input and participates in project meetings, plans, monitors and guides project work.
•Performs quality control review of data.
•Informs Study Director, Principal Investigator and/or management of any problems and/or deviations that may affect integrity of the data; participates in corrective action of problems.
•Contributes towards a cohesive team environment.
•Assists in setting up and performing method development and validation of various analytes in a variety of matrices.
•Maintains a clean and safe laboratory work environment.
•Trains and assists less experienced staff.
•Participates in process improvement initiatives.
•Participates in client visits as needed.
•Evaluates data for report preparation and experiment modification as directed.
•Plans individual workload in coordination with team members.
•Assists in writing text for reports, methods or protocols.
•Performs other related duties as assigned.

Requirements
• BS/BA degree in chemistry / microbiology or related field plus 3-5 years of previous laboratory experience or Diploma with 4-6 years of experience
• Familiar with the use of standard laboratory equipment
• Experience with analytical instruments
• Basic knowledge of computers and software programs
Start time 8:30am
End time 5:30pm
Days per week 5

Regional, SGP

Regional, Singapore

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