Chemist

Aqualab Analytical Services Inc.; Imus; On-site; PHP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A laboratory services company is seeking a registered Chemist or Chemical Technician in Imus, Philippines. The role requires at least two years of experience in water and wastewater analysis, with skills in operating UV-Vis and AA Spectrophotometers. Responsibilities include performing tests on water samples, preparing chemicals, and ensuring proper waste management in the laboratory. Candidates should be organized, detail-oriented, and able to work under pressure.

Qualifications

• At least two years of experience in water and wastewater analysis.
• Proficiency in operating UV-Vis and AA Spectrophotometers.
• Must be meticulous and diligent in tasks.

Responsibilities

• Perform microbiological and physico-chemical tests on water samples.
• Receive and check water samples.
• Prepare chemicals for laboratory use.
• Ensure proper chemical waste segregation.
• Oversee laboratory aide and sampler work.
• Execute additional duties as required.

Skills

Organizational skills

Process-oriented

Detail-oriented

Technical writing

Ability to work under pressure

Education

Registered Chemist or Chemical Technician

Tools

UV-Vis Spectrophotometer

AA Spectrophotometer

Job description

Must be registered Chemist or Chemical Technician

With at least two (2) years of experience in water and wastewater analysis

Preferably with experience in operating UV-Vis and AA Spectrophotometers

Must be organized, process and detail-oriented, and with excellent technical writing skills

Highly motivated, self-directed, and can work under pressure

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• The Analyst shall be able to perform required microbiological and physio-chemical test parameters of water samples.
• The Analyst shall be responsible in receiving and checking water samples.
• The Analyst shall be responsible in chemical preparations in the laboratory.
• The Analyst shall be responsible in proper chemical waste segregation and containment inside the laboratory.
• The Analyst shall be responsible in checking the works of the laboratory aide and sampler.
• The Analyst shall perform other duties as deemed appropriate and necessary by the immediate superior