Chemist

About Dexcom

Dexcom Corporation (NASDAQ DXCM) is a pioneer and global leader in continuous glucose monitoring (CGM). Dexcom began as a small company with a big dream:
To forever change how diabetes is managed and to unlock information and insights that drive better health outcomes. Twenty-five years later, Dexcom has pioneered the industry and is broadening its vision beyond diabetes to empower people to take control of health. Our mission is to continue improving human health through personalized, actionable insights that solve important health challenges.

As a Production Chemist 1 at the Dexcom Mesa facility, you will be responsible for analytical testing of various solutions used throughout the manufacturing of the Dexcom continuous glucose monitor. Lead by senior lab members, you may collaborate with research and development scientists, quality, and process development engineers to develop and improve test methods and maintain cGMP compliance. Your role may also involve IQ/OQ/PQ processes for new instruments added to the analytical lab.

A positive attitude is essential in this fast‑paced environment.

• You will perform chemical analysis of samples following USP standard methods and internally developed methods, including HPLC/GC, titration, viscosity, UV‑Vis, and YSI Biochemical Analyzer.
• You will perform data analysis on results, statistical analysis on data, and secondary data review when required.
• Ensure samples are processed in a timely and efficient manner and provide regular reports on the status of sample analysis.
• Assist in method development, method validation, or method improvement as needed.
• Maintain a safe working environment and adhere to safety protocols and 6S practices.
• Maintain accurate records for all laboratory activities, including test results, deviations, and reports.
• Support investigations of deviations or results that are out‑of‑specification.
• Maintain analytical instruments and perform minor routine maintenance on instruments as required.

• Background in Chemistry or another laboratory‑based science degree.
• Non‑course work experience in a laboratory.
• Experience in basic laboratory skills such as titration, dilution, and solution preparation.
• Bonus:
  Non‑course work experience with instrumental analysis (HPLC/GC/UV‑Vis).
• Excellent problem‑solving skills and attention to detail.

• Front‑row seat to life‑changing CGM technology and learning about the brave #dexcomwarriors community.
• Full and comprehensive benefits program.
• Growth opportunities on a global scale.
• Access to career development through in‑house learning programs and/or qualified tuition reimbursement.
• Exciting and innovative, industry‑leading organization committed to employees, customers, and communities served.

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• Typically requires a Bachelor’s degree in a technical discipline and a minimum of 0–2 years related experience.

Please note:

The information contained herein is not intended to be an all‑inclusive list of the duties and responsibilities of the job, nor are they intended to be an all‑inclusive list of the skills and abilities required to do the job. Management may, at its discretion, assign or reassign duties and responsibilities at any time. The duties and responsibilities may be subject to change at any time due to reasonable accommodation or other reasons.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

An Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. Dexcom’s AAP may be viewed upon request by contacting Talent Acquisition at .

If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact Dexcom Talent Acquisition at .

Salary: $68,200.00 – $