Senior Analytical Chemist: Data-Driven Lab Leader

Pace® Analytical Services; Oakdale (MN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

401K retirement savings plan

Paid time off

Job summary

Pace® Analytical Services is seeking a candidate to oversee and perform intermediate to complex chemistry/biochemistry analyses across diverse materials, products, and devices. You will review results, ensure accuracy, and maintain documentation while guiding staff on policies and procedures.

The role requires a bachelor’s degree in chemistry or biochemistry and 3–5 years of related experience, with strong familiarity with laboratory tools, calibration, and regulatory awareness.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in chemistry, biochemistry, or a closely related field.
• 3–5 years of related experience, including work with complex programs or operations.

Responsibilities

• Provides intermediate to complex analysis in support of testing materials, products, and/or devices using a variety of analytical instrumentation.
• Performs review, analysis, interpretation, and documentation of testing results.
• Oversees or reviews, completes, and processes various chemistry/biochemistry forms, documents, databases, and related materials.
• Provides analysis, interpretation, and guidance to staff and leadership regarding chemistry/biochemistry policies, programs, and practices.
• Conducts research and provides recommendations to resolve inquiries; coordinates responses and resources as needed.

Education

Bachelor’s degree in chemistry, biochemistry, or a closely related field

Tools

Laboratory testing tools

Calibration processes

Job description

Pace® Analytical Services is seeking a candidate to oversee and perform intermediate to complex chemistry/biochemistry analyses across diverse materials, products, and devices. You will review results, ensure accuracy, and maintain documentation while guiding staff on policies and procedures.

The role requires a bachelor’s degree in chemistry or biochemistry and 3–5 years of related experience, with strong familiarity with laboratory tools, calibration, and regulatory awareness.