Junior Analytical Chemist

OTI Lumionics Inc.; Mississauga; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading materials development company specializing in OLED technologies. This laboratory position requires an advanced degree and involves critical analysis tasks using sophisticated instruments. You'll ensure quality control while adhering to stringent safety protocols. Ideal for candidates with a strong chemistry background and analytical mindset.

Qualifications

• Advanced degree in chemistry or a related field essential.
• Experience with analytical instruments like NMR and HPLC preferred.
• Knowledge of GMP/GLP and environmental policies is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Perform laboratory analysis for materials and products.
• Develop and validate analytical methods.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety standards.

Skills

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Microsoft Office

Understanding of chromatography

Education

MSc or PhD in chemistry or related science

Job description

About Us

OTI Lumionics is developing advanced materials—by design—using quantum simulations, machine learning and real-world testing in pilot production. We are currently focused on key enabling materials for OLED displays that will be used in next-generation consumer electronics and automotive. Our advanced electrode materials, and associated manufacturing technology, are being used to build transparent displays and lighting. We work closely with our partners and customers to design new materials that are mass-production ready. Using our computational Materials Discovery Platform, we are able to rapidly iterate new materials, allowing fast turn around time to meet our customers’ needs.

Workplace Type

On-Site

Primary Responsibilities

·Follow method procedures to perform laboratory analysis for raw materials, in-process and finished products by using analytical instruments such as NMR, MS, HPLC, UV, IR, TGA and DSC.

·Assist in developing, transferring and validating analytical methods.

·Assist in troubleshooting methods and instrumentation.

·Perform and document all analytical test procedures/deviations/findings in compliance with SOPs.

·Maintaining a safe and organized laboratory environment; ensuring the work complies with health and safety standards, and SOPs

·Ensure compliance with environmental policies, procedures, and objectives, and actively participate in the identification and reduction of environmental impacts related to the role

·Adhere to health and safety protocols, report hazards, and contribute to maintaining a safe and healthy work environment for all employees

Profile

·MSc or PhD in chemistry or related science

Required Skills

·Must demonstrate a good understanding of basic chemistry such as chromatography and spectroscopic technologies

·Understanding of organic chemistry is desirable

·Knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and relevant data processing programmes

·Knowledge and understanding of GMP/GLP is an asset

·Excellent verbal and written communication skills

·Attention to detail

·Fast learner, flexible, have a strong initiative and can-do spirit