Laboratory Analyst

Laboratory Analytical Chemist Job Duties: Perform analytical testing of plant samples and plant -derived products within a fast-pacedtesting laboratory environment. Generate high-quality data and continually maintain precise laboratory records. Assure analytical instruments are properly maintained and calibrated according to internalprocedures. Develop and improve analytical techniques, in addition to research and apply new methodsto stay current with the testing of the target analytes. Effectively communicate and present data summaries and laboratory operational needs. Update and effectively write SOPs. Independently analyze and troubleshoot problems with analytical instruments and methods. Maintain an organized and clean laboratory environment and adhere to all internal qualitycontrol systems and regulatory compliance guidelines. Qualifications and Educational Requirements: Experience in the operation of one or more analytical instruments including GC-MS, LCMS/MS, UHPLC, ICP-MS, and qPCR. Preference given to experience with the ICP-MS. At least 2-3 years of experience in an analytical chemistry testing laboratory. Experience in various LIMS and SQL databases. Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines. Responsible and conscientious in maintaining QA and QC systems to assure accurateresults are reported. Attention to detail in maintaining laboratory records and analytical procedures. Ability to work effectively with other team members. Master's degree in chemistry, analytical chemistry, biochemistry, material chemistry or otherrelated fields.