Entry Level Quality Control Chemist

Job title            :          ​ Entry Level Quality Control Chemist Lv1

Client                :          Food Manufacturing Company

Duration           :          12 months

Location           :         Plymouth, MN 55447

Job Description:

Schedule: Monday through Friday 8:00-4:30 PM

Analytical Chemist

• Analytical laboratory skills required; liquid chromatography experience a plus

Principal Accountabilities:

• 20% - Provide support to research scientists in the completion of research projects or activities, including analytical method validation
• 60% - Conduct routine sample analysis, routine experiments, organizing and communicating results
• 10% - Maintain laboratory equipment, and handling sample request
• 10% - Ensure corporate EHS and Food Safety compliance

Required:

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in in Chemistry, Food Science, or related scientific fields,
• Minimum 2 years chemistry lab experience (higher education can substitute experience)
• Including experience with standard chemistry lab glassware and techniques
• Effective communication skills (written, verbal and listening)
• Effective organizational skills
• Ability to work independently effectively and cooperatively in a team environment
• Demonstrated willingness to learn
• Attention to detail

Preferred:

• Master’s degree in Analytical Chemistry, Natural Product Chemistry, Food Science, or related scientific fields
• Experience in an analytical laboratory or natural product research
• Experience in food analysis
• HPLC, UHPLC, and HPLC-MS experience