Chemical Analyst on site

Avantor; Amadora; Presencial; EUR 30 000 - 45 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

A leading laboratory support firm in Lisbon is seeking a Chemical Analyst to provide benchtop services and support laboratory operations. The ideal candidate will have laboratory experience and skills in analytical testing. Join a team that values innovation and make a difference in scientific development and manufacturing processes!

Serviços

Collaborative environment

Career growth opportunities

Diverse and inclusive culture

Qualificações

• 3–5 years of laboratory experience or equivalent.
• Strong understanding of production environments.
• Valid driver's license required.

Responsabilidades

• Perform routine quantitative and qualitative biological or chemical tests.
• Operate purification equipment in accordance with SOPs.
• Provide technical assistance to production operations.

Conhecimentos

Laboratory instruments proficiency

Analytical tests

Verbal communication

Organizational skills

Problem-solving abilities

Formação académica

High school diploma or GED

Associate’s or Bachelor’s in science

Ferramentas

Microsoft Office

Descrição da oferta de emprego

The Opportunity:

Under close supervision, provide direct benchtop services support at customer facilities. Execute routine laboratory support procedures and preparations (e.g. media/buffer prep, solvent/reagent mixtures, filtrations, material weighing, some physical testing, witness senior staff experiments). Maintain lab inventory and labeling (e.g. chemical reagents, glassware, gas cylinder levels). Verification/maintenance of laboratory equipment (e.g. balances, pH meters, sonicator cleaning, glass washing).

Chemical Analyst

Job Type: Full-Time

Department: Laboratory Operations

Major Duties and Responsibilities

As a Chemical Analyst, you will:

• Perform routine quantitative and qualitative biological or chemical tests using standard procedures
• Operate purification equipment for manufacturing in accordance with SOPs
• Support experiments to develop scaled-up purification processes
• Provide technical assistance to production operations
• Calibrate, troubleshoot, and validate laboratory equipment
• Independently interpret specifications and procedures, and document experiments accurately
• Maintain laboratory notebooks, testing records, and worksheets per established protocols
• Take on additional responsibilities as assigned

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in a scientific discipline preferred
• 3–5 years of laboratory experience or equivalent academic background
• Strong understanding of production and manufacturing environments
• Familiarity with biological/pharmaceutical manufacturing equipment
• Excellent time management, communication, and organizational skills

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Ability to meet all customer requirements including background checks, health screenings, and security clearances
• Skilled in using laboratory instruments and conducting analytical tests
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Professional demeanor with a proactive, customer-focused attitude
• Commitment to safety, quality, and compliance with site protocols
• Self-motivated, adaptable, and capable of working independently
• Valid driver’s license required
• Ability to lift up to 25 lbs
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Word and Excel
• Strong task prioritization and deadline management
• Familiarity with VWR products and services is a plus
• Demonstrated problem-solving abilities

Why Join Us

• Be part of a team that values innovation, integrity, and impact
• Work in a collaborative environment with opportunities for growth
• Make a difference in the development of life-changing products and processes

Ready to take your analytical skills to the next level? Apply today and help shape the future of science and manufacturing.

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Disclaimer:

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of employees assigned to this position. Avantor is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

Why Avantor?

Dare to go further in your career. Join our global team of 14,000+ associates whose passion for discovery and determination to overcome challenges relentlessly advances life-changing science. The work we do changes people’s lives for the better. It brings new patient treatments and therapies to market, giving a cancer survivor the chance to walk his daughter down the aisle. It enables medical devices that help a little boy hear his mom’s voice for the first time. Outcomes such as these create unlimited opportunities for you to contribute your talents, learn new skills and grow your career at Avantor.

We are committed to helping you on this journey through our diverse, equitable and inclusive culture which includes learning experiences to support your career growth and success. At Avantor, dare to go further and see how the impact of your contributions set science in motion to create a better world.

EEO Statement:

We are an Equal Employment/Affirmative Action employer and VEVRAA Federal Contractor. We do not discriminate in hiring on the basis of sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religious creed, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected Veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state/province, or local law.

If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact us by email and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Requests for accommodation will be considered on a case-by-case basis.