Chemist

Astrix; New Jersey; On-site; USD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative firm in the pharmaceutical AR&D sector is seeking a motivated Analytical Chemist to join their team. This exciting role involves conducting laboratory analyses using advanced techniques like GC-MS, while ensuring adherence to safety protocols. As part of a collaborative environment, you will assist experienced chemists with various tasks, including sample preparation and equipment maintenance. This opportunity is perfect for recent graduates or those with limited experience looking to kickstart their career in analytical chemistry. Join a forward-thinking company where your contributions will help shape the future of pharmaceutical research and development!

Qualifications

• 0-2 years of experience in an analytical laboratory environment.
• Knowledge of analytical chemistry principles and safety protocols.

Responsibilities

• Assist chemists with laboratory tasks and prepare samples.
• Conduct routine laboratory analyses and maintain equipment.

Skills

Analytical Chemistry Principles

Laboratory Safety Protocols

Organizational Skills

Communication Skills

Analytical Abilities

Education

Bachelor's degree in Chemistry

Bachelor's degree in Biology

Related scientific discipline

Tools

GC-MS

Job description

Direct message the job poster from Astrix

Scientific and Technical Recruiter @ Astrix | Passionate about connecting top talent with industry-leading companies

Our client focused in pharmaceutical AR&D is seeking an Analytical Chemist to join their team! This role is responsible for conducting laboratory analyses utilizing GC-MS.

Location: Hunterdon County, NJ

Pay: Up to $32/hr

Type: Contract-to-hire

Responsibilities

• Assist chemists with various laboratory tasks.
• Prepare samples, standards, and solutions, including: volumetric and gravimetric preparations, sample extractions.
• Set up, calibrate, and operate basic laboratory equipment and instruments.
• Conduct routine laboratory analyses under direct supervision.
• Accurately record and document test results in lab notebooks.
• Clean and maintain glassware, pipettes, and laboratory equipment.
• Manage reagent and sample check-in/check-out processes.
• Order supplies as necessary or inform the supervisor when restocking is needed.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Biology, or a related scientific discipline.
• 0-2 years of experience working in an analytical laboratory environment.
• Knowledge of analytical chemistry principles.
• Proficient in laboratory safety protocols, including the proper handling and disposal of hazardous chemicals.
• Excellent organizational, communication, and analytical abilities.

This job description is a complete list of all desired skills, but not all are required. We strongly encourage candidates who have some of the skills to apply. We look forward to a conversation to learn more about you!

Seniority level

Associate

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Quality Assurance

Industries

Chemical Manufacturing