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Analytical Chemist (Organic)

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Job summary

A leading company in pet care is seeking an Analytical Chemist to join their team. This mid-senior level position involves executing complex analytical procedures, ensuring quality control, and assisting in method development. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in chemistry and extensive experience with chromatography and mass spectrometry. Full-time employment offers competitive pay and a robust benefits package, highlighting the company's commitment to pet care innovation.

Benefits

401k with Company match

Healthcare coverage

Competitive total rewards package

Qualifications

3+ years of analytical lab or industry experience.
2+ years of experience with chromatography and/or mass spectrometry.
1+ years of experience working in an ISO 17025 accredited laboratory preferred.

Responsibilities

Execute and interpret complex procedures and protocols.
Perform analytical equipment validation and routine calibration.
Assist in development and validation of analytical methods.

Skills

Analytical instrumentation

Chromatography

Mass spectrometry

Troubleshooting

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry

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Driven by integrity and united by the people-and-pet bond, we find strong purpose in the work we do and an even greater joy in those we get to work alongside. Together, we harness the expertise of our long-standing tradition of excellence to embrace possibility and continuously push to do what's never been done before in pet care. Discover your purpose and fuel your passions when you bring your love of pets to a team that prides itself on the power of togetherness—We are Proudly Connected. Purely Driven.

Position Summary

Quality Assurance and Nestlé Purina Analytical Laboratories department is comprised of talented individuals who possess a genuine love for pets and their families. We thrive on being at the forefront of research, contributing to the innovation and advancements in pet nutrition and quality that sets Nestlé Purina apart. Ensuring the delivery of safe ingredients and sustainable practices to our factories and beyond, we are invigorated by the extensive research and development that goes into our products. Bring your impact to the table and together we will continue to work towards being one of the most trusted companies in pet care.

As an Analytical Chemist, you will execute and interpret complex procedures and protocols within a project or goal. You’ll be a great fit if you are a self-starter who takes initiative and works independently while collaborating within Nestlé Purina Analytics Laboratories (NPAL). You’ll be expected to learn method development, make process improvements, and help draft standard operating procedures (SOP’s) in addition to mentoring other team members.

Prepare and interpret reports of complex experiments
Follow established methods and procedures to deliver timely results
Perform analytical equipment validation, and ensure routine calibration and preventive maintenance is performed at the required intervals
Assist in development and validation of analytical methods in support of projects
Aid in experiments and project assignments

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry or a related field
3+ years of analytical lab or industry experience, analytical instrumentation experience, and troubleshooting of assay and equipment issues
2+ years of experience with chromatography and/or mass spectrometry (HPLC, GC, GCMS, LCMS, etc.)

Other

1+ years of experience working in an ISO 17025 accredited laboratory is preferred
Must be willing to work Sunday through Thursday from 8:00AM to 5:00PM

Environment includes exposure to Top 14 Allergens.

The approximate pay range for this position is $59,000.00 to $90,000.00. Please note that the pay range provided is a good faith estimate for the position at the time of posting. Final compensation may vary based on factors including but not limited to background, knowledge, skills, and abilities as well as geographic location of the position. Nestlé offers performance-based incentives and a competitive total rewards package, which includes a 401k with Company match, healthcare coverage and a broad range of other benefits. Incentives and/or benefit packages may vary depending on the position. Learn more at About Us | Making an Impact | Nestle Careers (nestlejobs.com). (https://www.nestlejobs.com/nestle-in-the-us?_ga=2.145509943.2025796613.1675108033-54921803.1663951509)

REQUISITION ID

349774

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To our veterans and separated service members, you're at the forefront of our minds as we recruit top talent to join Nestlé. The skills you've gained while serving our country, such as flexibility, agility, and leadership, are much like the skills that will make you successful in this role. In addition, with our commitment to an inclusive work environment, we recognize the exceptional engagement and innovation displayed by individuals with disabilities. Nestlé seeks such skilled and qualified individuals to share our mission where you’ll join a cohort of others who have chosen to call Nestlé home.

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