2nd Shift Analytical Chemist – Radiochemistry & QA

QSA Global, Inc.; Burlington (MA); On-site; USD 94,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

QSA Global, a division of ITW, is seeking an Analytical Chemist for 2nd shift in Burlington, MA. You will develop and validate analytical methods, perform ICP-OES/ICP-MS testing, and ensure QA/QC compliance to support radiochemistry manufacturing and regulatory requirements.

The successful candidate has a bachelor’s in Chemistry and at least five years of experience with ICP techniques, strong documentation skills, and a commitment to continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry, Biochemistry, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Radiochemistry, or related scientific discipline required.
• Advanced degree (M.S.) preferred.
• Minimum of five years of experience operating ICP-OES and ICP-MS, including method development, validation, troubleshooting, and data interpretation.
• Demonstrated experience developing, validating, and improving analytical methods.
• Strong technical report writing and scientific documentation skills.
• Experience establishing and maintaining QA/QC laboratory processes and procedures.
• Experience working in regulated analytical laboratory environments.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain analytical methods that support manufacturing, product development, and quality objectives.
• Perform analytical testing using ICP-OES, ICP-MS, and other analytical instrumentation to generate accurate, reliable, and defensible analytical data.
• Collaborate with Chemistry, Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality, and Regulatory personnel to support investigations, process improvements, and new product development.
• Establish and maintain analytical laboratory procedures, specifications, QA/QC practices, and supporting documentation.
• Support laboratory qualification activities, instrument calibration, preventive maintenance, and troubleshooting.
• Interpret analytical data and communicate results through technical reports and scientific documentation.
• Support investigations involving deviations, CAPAs, non-conformances, and out-of-specification analytical results.
• Assist in evaluating and implementing new analytical techniques and laboratory capabilities to support future business needs.
• Ensure analytical activities comply with applicable quality systems, laboratory safety requirements, and radiation safety standards.

Skills

ICP-OES

ICP-MS

Analytical testing

Regulatory compliance

Education

Bachelor's degree in Chemistry

Advanced degree (M.S.) preferred

Tools

Agilent instrumentation

Job description

QSA Global, a division of ITW, is seeking an Analytical Chemist for 2nd shift in Burlington, MA. You will develop and validate analytical methods, perform ICP-OES/ICP-MS testing, and ensure QA/QC compliance to support radiochemistry manufacturing and regulatory requirements.

The successful candidate has a bachelor’s in Chemistry and at least five years of experience with ICP techniques, strong documentation skills, and a commitment to continuous improvement.