Instrument Chemist
Core
Perform routine and non-routine analysis of environmental samples (water, soil, sediment, sludge, waste) using LC-MS/MS, GC-MS, and GC-FID systems to ensure data accuracy and compliance.
Role type
Senior IC Instrument Chemist
Builds
Analytical data and reports for environmental testing clients
Domain
Environmental analysis / Mass Spectrometry
Required skills
LC-MS/MS operation, GC-MS operation, GC-FID operation, sample preparation, chromatogram interpretation, instrument troubleshooting, quality control monitoring, data integrity management, technical training
Preferred skills
Experience in pharmaceutical or food analytical laboratories, knowledge of production control systems
Technologies
LC-MS/MS, GC-MS, GC-FID, MS Office (Excel)
Responsibilities
Operate and maintain LC-MS/MS, GC-MS, and GC-FID systems; prepare samples, standards, and reagents; review analytical data for accuracy and compliance; troubleshoot instrumentation and methods; maintain laboratory records and logs; participate in internal audits and proficiency testing; provide technical guidance to junior staff.
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC