Chemist

Russell Tobin; Maplewood (MN); On-site; USD 33,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Russell Tobin, partnering with a materials science company, seeks a Chemist for Maplewood, MN. The role emphasizes wet chemistry, titrations, ICP, IC, sample preparation, data analysis and documentation.

This is a 12+ month contract with potential extension; pay rate is $24–$35 per hour, based on experience. On-site position in Maplewood focused on quality and SOP adherence.

Qualifications

• BA/BS in chemistry required.
• 3+ years of industrial lab experience.
• Experience with titration techniques.
• Experience with ICP and IC.
• Familiarity with Metrohm titration systems.
• Method development experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform titrations, ICP, and IC analyses with proper sample prep.
• Maintain solvents and mobile phases, ensuring consistency.
• Prepare high volumes of samples, standards, and solutions.
• Document procedures and experimental parameters in LIMS.
• Create reports and documentation of results.

Skills

Titration

ICP

Ion Chromatography

LIMS

Wet chemistry

Education

BA/BS Chemistry

Tools

Metrohm titration

Job description

Russell Tobin is partnering with a materials science company to identify a Chemist for an opportunity in Maplewood, MN.

Maplewood, MN

Duration: 12+ Months with potential for extension

Pay rate: $24—35/Hr. (Based on Experience)

Key Responsibilities:

• Execute wet chemistry techniques focusing on Titrations, support Inductively Coupled Plasma and Ion Chromatography, including sample preparation, data analysis and use of Metrohm software.
• Maintain solvent and mobile phases, ensuring consistency and quality.
• High-volume of sample, stock standard and solution preparation with precision (molarity, normality, and dilutions).
• Document preparation and experimental parameters accurately, following written procedures (test methods, SOPs) utilizing LIMS systems for documentation and data management.
• Create written procedures, reports, and documentation.

Requirements:

• BA/BS chemistry degree with 3+ years industrial laboratory expertise in Titration, experience in Inductively Coupled Plasma and Ion Chromatography, other general laboratory techniques
• Experience with automated titrations, including direct and back titrations.
• Experience with acid/base, redox, and anion titrations.
• Karl Fischer moisture analysis experience using coulometric, volumetric, and/or oven systems.
• Knowledge of differentiating ketone samples is particularly valuable.
• Experience with Metrohm titration systems is preferred.
• Method development experience is highly recommended.
• Hands-on industry experience is preferred, although the team is willing to train a candidate on more complex titration instrumentation if they have a strong foundational background.

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