Analyst III - Chemistry Laboratory at SGS North America Inc. in Fairfield

Analyst III, Chemistry Laboratory LSS

The Analyst III, Chemistry Laboratory LSS evaluates the chemical and physical properties of various organic and inorganic substances for medical and consumer product testing purposes. After appropriate training independently conducts moderate complexity and routine sample analysis, preparation, extraction, and digestion with and without the use of instrumentation following official methods and laboratory Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).

Conducts analytical studies of moderate complexity and routine of samples, preparation, extraction, and digestion with and without the use of instrumentation following official methods and laboratory Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and protocols. Involved in complex sample analysis.

Develops, reviews, submits and files reports on client sample tests, correlation tests, calibration, validation and other projects.

Performs routine operation, maintenance, calibration, and trouble-shoots laboratory instruments / equipment.

Participates in development and validates analytical methods, Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and other operating, safety and quality documents for method development, transfer, and validation studies.

Provides technical training, advice and support to Analysts in data analysis.

May occasionally serve as a team lead for a specific test.

Investigates, responds to and follows-up on client inquiries and complaints as needed.

Provides technical support to Marketing, Sales, Customer Service and clients regarding testing, reporting or technical inquiries.

Inputs and maintains technical information as needed to support the laboratory functions/operations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in a Chemistry or related science discipline AND 7+ years of relevant experience in Analytical Chemistry Laboratories OR
• Associate Degree in Chemistry or similar discipline with 10+ years of laboratory experience
• Master's Degree in a Chemistry discipline in combination with experience listed above
• PhD Degree in Chemistry or similar discipline with 5+ years of laboratory experience in GMP regulated environment

Salary: $38.00 - $43.00/Hour

Our Benefits

• Health: Medical, dental and vision insurance, life insurance, employee wellness programs
• Wealth: Competitive pay, 401(k) with company match (immediate vesting upon enrollment), employee referral program, annual bonus target
• Happiness:
  • Professional Growth: Online training courses, virtual and classroom development experiences, tuition reimbursement program
  • Work-Life Balance: Paid-time off (vacation, sick, company holidays, floating holidays, volunteer time)

SGS is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and as such we recruit, hire, train, and promote persons in all job classifications without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetics, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristics protected by law. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily with or without reasonable accommodations.

The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or abilities required. This job description should not be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements, but a general description of the job. Nothing contained herein restricts the company's rights to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.