Chemical Analyst — ISO 17025 QA/QC Specialist

Uasmart; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

House of Measurement in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, is seeking an experienced Chemical Analyst to join its laboratory team. The role focuses on carrying out chemical analyses, validating results, and maintaining QA/QC in line with ISO/IEC 17025 requirements.

The successful candidate will operate analytical instruments, prepare samples, interpret data, and prepare technical reports, with a strong emphasis on accuracy, safety, and meticulous documentation.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry or related scientific discipline.
• Minimum five years of experience in chemical laboratories and laboratory analysis.
• Hands-on experience operating chemical analyzers and laboratory instruments.
• Advanced knowledge of ISO/IEC 17025 requirements for testing and calibration laboratories.
• Familiarity with QA, QC, and analytical result validation.
• Experience preparing standard samples and solutions and conducting chemical tests.
• Knowledge of instrument calibration, performance verification, and basic maintenance.
• Familiarity with analytical method validation and measurement uncertainty estimation.
• Ability to interpret analytical data and prepare accurate technical reports.
• Excellent English communication and scientific writing.

Responsibilities

• Conduct chemical analyses and laboratory tests according to approved procedures.
• Operate and maintain chemical analyzers and laboratory instruments.
• Prepare standard samples, chemical solutions, and testing materials.
• Perform quality control checks to ensure the reliability and accuracy of analytical results.
• Apply QA/QC procedures and support the validation of analytical methods.
• Calibrate instruments, verify equipment performance, and conduct basic operational maintenance.
• Support compliance with ISO/IEC 17025 requirements and laboratory quality procedures.
• Participate in measurement uncertainty estimation and analytical method validation activities.
• Analyze test results, interpret data, and identify discrepancies.
• Prepare accurate technical reports and maintain laboratory documentation.
• Follow chemical safety procedures and ensure safe handling of materials and equipment.
• Use Excel and other software to organize data and prepare reports.
• Maintain laboratory records and use LIMS where applicable.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Attention to detail

Technical writing

English proficiency

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry

Tools

Excel

LIMS

Job description

House of Measurement in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, is seeking an experienced Chemical Analyst to join its laboratory team. The role focuses on carrying out chemical analyses, validating results, and maintaining QA/QC in line with ISO/IEC 17025 requirements.

The successful candidate will operate analytical instruments, prepare samples, interpret data, and prepare technical reports, with a strong emphasis on accuracy, safety, and meticulous documentation.