Analytical Chemist - 157801

Atrium; Paterson (NJ); On-site; USD 75,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical (70% employer-paid)

Dental (MetLife)

Vision (Superior Vision)

Free life insurance

EAP program

Room for advancement

Job summary

A leading nutraceutical company in Paterson, NJ, is seeking an experienced Analytical Chemist to perform qualitative and quantitative testing using various analytical techniques. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's or Master's degree in a relevant field and at least 1 year of experience within the nutraceutical or dietary supplement industry. This position offers a competitive salary range of $75,000 to $80,000 per year, with benefits and opportunities for advancement.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of analytical chemistry experience within the nutraceutical, dietary supplement, or food & beverage industry.
• Hands-on experience with analytical techniques.
• Understanding of GMP, FDA, USP, and other regulatory guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Perform qualitative and quantitative testing on raw materials, intermediates, and finished products.
• Develop, validate, and optimize analytical methods.
• Ensure all testing meets industry standards for nutraceuticals.

Skills

HPLC

GC

UV-Vis

FTIR

ICP-MS

LIMS

Chromatography software

Microsoft Office Suite

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Analytical Chemistry, Chemistry, or Biochemistry

Job description

Overview

Our client is a nutraceutical supplement manufacturing company looking to add an Analytical Chemist to their team.

Schedule: Monday to Friday, 8 am to 5 pm.

Base pay range: $75,000.00/yr - $80,000.00/yr.

Responsibilities

• Perform HPLC, GC, UV-Vis, FTIR, ICP-MS, Titration, and other techniques to perform qualitative and quantitative testing on raw materials, intermediates, and finished products.
• Develop, validate, and optimize analytical methods.
• Ensure all testing meets GMP, FDA, USP, NSF, and other industry standards for nutraceuticals.
• Assess product shelf life and identify potential degradation pathways by conducting stability studies.
• Oversee maintenance and calibration of lab instruments to meet compliance.
• Support documentation efforts for audits and regulatory filings.

Required Experience / Skills

• 1+ years of analytical chemistry experience within the nutraceutical, dietary supplement, or food & beverage industry.
• Hands-on experience with HPLC, GC, UV-Vis, FTIR, and ICP-MS.
• Understanding of GMP, FDA, USP, and other regulatory guidelines.
• Experience in method development, validation, and troubleshooting.
• Strong proficiency with LIMS, chromatography software, and Microsoft Office Suite.

Preferred Experience / Skills

• 3 years of experience is preferred.

Education

• Bachelor\'s or Master\'s degree in Analytical Chemistry, Chemistry, or Biochemistry is required.

Benefits

• Medical (Aetna - 70% employer-paid, 3 plan options).
• Dental (MetLife).
• Vision (Superior Vision).
• Employee-only coverage (dependents 100% employee-paid).
• Free life insurance ($10,000).
• Optional: accident, critical illness, hospital, and legal services.
• EAP program.
• Fast-paced, growing company with room for advancement.

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Position ID: 157801