Analytical Scientist - Mass Spec

Job Responsibilities

• Develop instrument methods on HPLC, ICP-MS, GCMS, LC/MS/MS for various target analyses from complex matrices
• Perform method validations and optimize method performance for new sample matrices, high-throughput applications, repeatability, etc.
• Optimize and develop procedures for the extraction of target analytes for chemical/biochemical analysis
• Set-up and run chemistry assays to detect contaminant compounds and determine levels of various target molecules
• Perform wet chemistry analyses such as assays, titrations, and analyte extractions on various sample matrices
• Collection and analysis of experiment data
• Literature research and troubleshooting

Qualifications

• Minimum of a MS in Chemistry or related disciplines with method development experience; PhD is preferred
• 5+ years of relevant laboratory experience excluding coursework
• Industry lab experience is a plus
• Must have working knowledge of aseptic techniques and laboratory skills
• Excellent organization skills with strong attention to detail
• Ability to work well both within a team as well as independently with minimal supervision
• Strong troubleshooting skills and able to apply scientific concepts using independent judgement and discretion