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Analytical Chemist
Upper Macungie Township, PA 18087 US
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Sirius Staffing is seeking an Analytical Chemist for a Contract to Direct role in Allentown, PA. Please contact Sirius today for more information.
Join the Research Development & Innovation team as an Analytical Chemist performing inorganic analysis. Your expertise in Inorganic Analysis will shape cutting-edge research and innovation. You’ll collaborate with global experts within the Analytics organization, RD&I teams, and external partners to solve complex chemical challenges, ensuring the company remains at the forefront of scientific innovation.
Rate:
55-74k
Schedule:
M-F, 8a-5p
RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Perform routine inorganic methods covering wet chemistry, sample preparation, microwave digestion, ICP-OES, titrations, and Ion Chromatography (IC)
• Develop, validate, and implement new sample preparation and microwave digestion methods
• Develop, validate, and implement new analysis methods using ICP-OES, titrations, and IC
• Set up and maintain analytical instruments, ensuring accuracy and performance
• Collect, interpret, and analyze data so that conclusions can be drawn from the results
• Be able to recognize good data from bad data
• Consult with internal RD&I cross-functional teams on analytical problem-solving and experimental design
• Perform additional analytical testing (SEM-EDS, particle analysis, thermal analysis, FTIR, chromatography and mass spectrometry) as required to support the rest of the Allentown Analytics team
• Participate in other shared responsibilities within the team (chemical inventory, asset management, equipment calibration, etc.)
• Maintain a culture of safety, compliance, and innovation, adhering to all regulatory and ESHQ standards
REQUIREMENTS
• BS in Chemistry or Chemical Engineering with 5 – 8 years of experience working in a laboratory environment, or a MS in Chemistry or Chemical Engineering with a minimum of 3 years of experience working in a laboratory environment
• Hands-on experience performing microwave digestion and elemental analysis by ICP-OES and/or ICP-MS
• Demonstrated experience running routine methods for ICP-OES and/or ICP-MS
• Demonstrated experience modifying and developing methods for ICP-OES and/or ICP-MS
• The ideal candidate would also have experience performing ICP-MS, ion chromatography, or SEM-EDS
• Problem-solving oriented with focus on developing solutions for clients rather than simply generating data
• Willingness to learn additional analytical techniques to help the team grow its impact within the broader organization
Sirius Staffing is an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to characteristics such as race, color, national origin, religion, gender, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, citizenship status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other status protected by law.
