Lead GC & GC-MS Applications Chemist

Seeds Renewables; Folsom (CA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Eurofins Environment Testing Air Toxics in Folsom, CA is seeking a Senior Applications Chemist to act as the technical authority for GC and GC/MS, leading method optimization and troubleshooting across multiple projects and teams.

The role involves hands-on instrument leadership, collaboration with QA and operations, and mentoring lab staff to ensure high-quality data and timely deliverables in an in-person setting.

Responsibilities

• Act as the primary technical authority for GC and GC/MS instrumentation and applications.
• Lead investigations of complex analytical issues affecting data quality or turnaround time.
• Support method development, modification, and validation projects in response to new client needs or regulatory changes.
• Establish and promote best practices for instrument maintenance, system cleanliness, and performance monitoring.
• Partner with QA, operations, and leadership to support continuous improvement and standardization across Eurofins laboratories.
• Support client technical discussions and respond to inquiries requiring advanced analytical knowledge.
• Contribute to evaluation and implementation of new instrumentation, consumables, and technologies.
• Provide advanced training and mentorship to lab teams.

Job description

Eurofins Environment Testing Air Toxics in Folsom, CA is seeking a Senior Applications Chemist to act as the technical authority for GC and GC/MS, leading method optimization and troubleshooting across multiple projects and teams.

The role involves hands-on instrument leadership, collaboration with QA and operations, and mentoring lab staff to ensure high-quality data and timely deliverables in an in-person setting.