ICP-MS Analyst

Arbro Pharmaceuticals; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 400,000 - 700,000; Full time

Job summary

Arbro Pharmaceuticals in Bengaluru, Karnataka seeks an ICP-MS Analyst with experience in trace elemental analysis using ICP-MS. You will handle sample preparation, instrument operation, method development, validation, data review, and ensure compliance with quality systems.

The role requires hands-on ICP-MS expertise, meticulous documentation, and collaboration within Laboratory Operations.

Qualifications

• M.Sc. or B.Sc. in Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry, Environmental Science, or related field.
• 2 to 6 years of relevant ICP-MS experience and method validation.

Responsibilities

• Perform elemental analysis using ICP-MS for various sample types.
• Conduct sample digestion and preparation as per procedures.
• Develop, optimize, and validate analytical methods per guidelines and standards.
• Prepare validation protocols, reports, SOPs, and technical documentation.
• Review data and ensure quality system compliance.
• Participate in internal audits and corrective actions.

Skills

ICP-MS instrumentation

Method development

Validation & QA

Data interpretation

Documentation

Education

M.Sc. / B.Sc. in Chemistry or related field

Tools

ICP-MS instruments

Job description

Position Title:

ICP-MS Analyst

Department:

Laboratory Operations / Analytical Services

Experience:

2 To 6Years

Qualification:

• M.Sc. / B.Sc. in Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry, Environmental Science, or related field


• Relevant experience in ICP-MS analysis and method validation.

Job Location:

[Location Name]

Job Summary:

We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented ICP-MS Analyst with 24 years of experience in

trace elemental analysis using ICP-MS. The candidate will be responsible for sample

preparation, instrument operation, method development, method validation, data review, and compliance with laboratory quality systems.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform elemental analysis using ICP-MS for environmental, pharmaceutical, food, cosmetic, and industrial samples.


• Conduct sample digestion and preparation as per approved procedures.


• Develop, optimize, and validate analytical methods in accordance with applicable guidelines and standards.


• Perform method validation activities including:
  
  
  
  • Accuracy
  
  
  • Precision
  
  
  • Linearity
  
  
  • Range
  
  
  • Limit of Detection (LOD)
  
  
  • Limit of Quantification (LOQ)
  
  
  • Robustness
  
  
  • Ruggedness
  
  
  
  


• Operate, calibrate, troubleshoot, and maintain ICP-MS instruments.


• Review analytical data and ensure compliance with quality requirements.


• Prepare validation protocols, reports, SOPs, and technical documentation.


• Participate in internal audits, quality investigations, and corrective actions.


• Ensure compliance with ISO 17025, GLP, GMP, and laboratory safety requirements.


• Monitor instrument performance and maintain calibration records.


• Support laboratory accreditation and customer audit activities.

Required Skills:

• Strong hands-on experience with ICP-MS instrumentation.


• Experience in analytical method development and validation.


• Knowledge of ISO 17025, GLP, and laboratory quality systems.


• Familiarity with trace metal analysis and contamination control techniques.


• Good understanding of calibration standards, QC samples, and data interpretation.


• Proficiency in MS Office and laboratory software.


• Strong analytical, documentation, and problem-solving skills.

Preferred Skills:

• Experience with pharmaceutical, food, environmental, or cosmetic testing laboratories.


• Knowledge of regulatory guidelines such as ICH, USP, EPA, or AOAC methods.


• Exposure to laboratory audits and accreditation requirements.

Key Competencies:

• Attention to detail


• Analytical thinking


• Technical expertise


• Documentation skills


• Teamwork and collaboration


• Time management

Experience: 24 Years

Employment Type: Full-Time

Notice Period: Immediate to 30 Days