Analytical Chemist — LC-MS/MS & HPLC Method Expert

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign; Urbana (IL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign is seeking an analytical chemist to develop and validate methods for detecting chemical compounds in biological matrices and research samples. The role involves performing chromatographic and mass spectrometry analyses, preparing samples, and maintaining instruments and documentation to ensure high-quality results.

The position emphasizes collaboration with investigators, adherence to SOPs and QA/QC, and contribution to scientific manuscripts and grant

Responsibilities

• Develop, optimize, validate, and implement analytical methods for detection and quantification of compounds in biological matrices and other samples.
• Perform qualitative and quantitative analyses using HPLC, LC-MS/MS, GC-MS, and ICP-MS as appropriate to research objectives.
• Prepare and process biological samples with extraction and cleanup procedures.
• Operate, maintain, troubleshoot, and optimize analytical instruments and software for reliable performance.

Job description

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign is seeking an analytical chemist to develop and validate methods for detecting chemical compounds in biological matrices and research samples. The role involves performing chromatographic and mass spectrometry analyses, preparing samples, and maintaining instruments and documentation to ensure high-quality results.

The position emphasizes collaboration with investigators, adherence to SOPs and QA/QC, and contribution to scientific manuscripts and grant