Lab Chemist

Global Channel Management, Inc; Pasadena (CA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading chemical management firm in California is seeking a Lab Chemist with at least 1 year of lab experience in chemistry or biochemistry. The ideal candidate should be proficient in laboratory techniques and familiar with software such as Microsoft Word, Excel, and ChemDraw. Responsibilities include analyzing spectral data, conducting experiments, and ensuring compliance with safety protocols. This role offers a great opportunity to contribute to quality improvement and method development initiatives.

Qualifications

• 1 year of lab experience with a focus on chemistry or biochemistry.
• Trained in fundamental chemistry laboratory techniques.
• Proficient in analyzing spectral data.

Responsibilities

• Conduct testing of routine lab samples following safety guidelines.
• Participate in laboratory investigations and quality improvements.
• Design and evaluate experimental methods and support process optimization.

Skills

Laboratory experience

Fundamental chemistry techniques

Spectral data analysis

Proficient with MS Office

Good Manufacturing Practices knowledge

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Chemistry or Biochemistry

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

ChemDraw

Biorender

Job description

Lab Chemist needs 1 year of lab experience in chemistry or Biochemistry with either a Bachelor or Master degree

Trained in fundamental chemistry laboratory techniques (i.e. TLC, recrystallization, solvent-solvent extraction, flash column, prep TLC, etc.)

Analyze various spectral data including 1H NMR, 13C NMR, IR, GC-MS, LC-MS, and 2D NMR

Navigate through scientific search engines such as Scifinder to investigate relevant scientific literature and reagents

Proficient in common computer software including Microsoft Word, Excel, ChemDraw, and Biorender to create figures for scientific literature

Perform accurate and timely testing of routine and some non-routine lab samples in accordance with appropriate

Good Manufacturing Practices and safety guidelines.

Completes second person verification of test results.

Participates in laboratory root cause investigations and quality system improvement initiates by executing well defined protocols and procedures.

Shares technical information and best practice within the group.

Design and evaluation of experiments, methods development and characterization, support of process development / optimization and the analysis and interpretation of data. Conduct studies to validate methods, develop methods, evaluate new technologies.

Sample Analysis.

Sample preparation, instrument set-up and operation, data entry, primary data review. Coordination of method transfers and co-validations.