Associate Analytical Scientist

Indianaagconnection; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company seeks a highly motivated Associate Analytical Scientist in Indianapolis. You will run experiments, maintain laboratory equipment, and analyze data to contribute to our crop protection pipeline. Join Corteva and support breakthroughs in agriculture that improve lives and fuel progress worldwide.

Benefits

Health benefits from day one

Four weeks of paid time off

Excellent parental leave

Retirement savings plan

Tuition reimbursement program

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in analytical chemistry with chromatography and mass spectrometry.
• Ability to run high volumes of experiments and maintain laboratory instruments.
• Experience in collaborating with multidisciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

• Maintain sample inventory and prepare samples for experiments.
• Conduct experiments and analyze data for crop protection development.
• Develop and report physiochemical property determination methods.

Skills

Detail-oriented

Scientific creativity

Analytical thinking

Communication

Education

BS in Chemistry

BS in Chemical Engineering

BS in Analytical Chemistry

Tools

LC/MS instrumentation

Chromatography

Liquid handling systems

Data analysis software

Job description

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At Corteva Agriscience , you will help us grow what's next. As part of our team, you will contribute to building the future of agriculture—leading breakthroughs in science and technology that improve lives and fuel progress worldwide. We are looking for a highly motivated Associate Analytical Scientist to join our team at the Indianapolis Global Business Center. The Crop Health R&D Screening and Bioprocess group is looking for individuals for our Physiochemical Properties Laboratory who can work as part of a multidisciplinary team to help enable the discovery, development, and launch our crop protection pipeline. As an Associate Analytical Scientist , you will be responsible for running and maintaining liquid handling, LC/MS instrumentation and plate readers. You will also develop, complete and report various physiochemical property determination method results used in crop protection discovery and development projects.

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What You'll Do:

• Check samples in - Maintain sample inventory.
• Determine physiochemical properties for synthesized chemical samples.
• Conduct experiments, analyze data, and publish results to data repositories.
• Responsible for sample preparation and data generation.
• Responsible for laboratory instrument upkeep, maintenance, and troubleshooting.
• Support the execution of new laboratory workflows, assay development, and optimization.

What Skills You Need:

• BS in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Analytical Chemistry, or related fields.
• Proven experience in analytical chemistry (3+ years) with chromatography and mass spectrometry.
• Comfortable working on equipment and running a high volume of experiments each week.
• Detail-oriented with a focus on accuracy and efficiency.
• Ability to effectively interact and collaborate with multidisciplinary and cross-functional teams to solve problems.
• Strong scientific creativity, analytical and critical thinking skills, and demonstrated customer focus.
• Excellent oral and written communication and prioritization skills; ability to effectively communicate in a team environment.
• Document experimental results using electronic lab notebooks, report writing, and presentations to stakeholders. ??
• Maintain a strong commitment to safety and environmental responsibility in all laboratory activities. ?

What Makes You Stand Out:

• Programming skills (C#, C++, SQL, VBA, Python, or R) for laboratory data management and automation are highly desirable. ?
• Strong expertise in liquid handling systems, plate readers, and data analysis software.

Join Corteva and Help Us Grow What's Next!

If you are passionate about laboratory automation, high throughput science, and making a difference in agriculture, we encourage you to apply.

Benefits - How We'll Support You:

Numerous development opportunities offered to build your skills

Be part of a company with a higher purpose and contribute to making the world a better place

Health benefits for you and your family on your first day of employment

Four weeks of paid time off and two weeks of well-being pay per year, plus paid holidays

Excellent parental leave which includes a minimum of 16 weeks for mother and father

Future planning with our competitive retirement savings plan and tuition reimbursement program

Are you a good match? Apply today! We seek applicants from all backgrounds to ensure we get the best, most creative talent on our team.

Corteva Agriscience is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to embracing our differences to enrich lives, advance innovation, and boost company performance. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, military or veteran status, pregnancy related conditions (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), disability or any other protected status in accordance with federal, state, or local laws.

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