Analytical Chemist
Listed on 2026-06-13
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Science
Research Scientist, Clinical Research, Medical Science -
Healthcare
Clinical Research, Medical Science
Position:
Analytical Chemist – Urgent Need
Location:
Research Triangle Park, NC
Duration: 12 Months
Total Hours/week: 40.00
1st Shift
Client:
Medical Device Company
Job Category:
Research & Development
Level of
Experience:
Entry Level
Employment Type:
Contract on W2 (Need US Citizens or GC Holders Only)
This position will function within the Chemical Sciences Unit of Corporate Preclinical Development & Toxicology (CPDT) and will participate in/support the conduct of nonclinical laboratory investigations of medical devices and materials in accordance with GLP regulations and the client CPDT Quality System. The incumbent will be responsible for analytical chemistry testing on medical devices and materials in an ISO 17025 certified lab that performs biocompatibility and chemical testing as required by FDA for medical devices and/or therapeutics and in compliance with ISO 10993.
Responsibilities- Conduct non-routine analytical chemistry studies utilizing GC/MS, LC/MS, ICP and other instrumental methods to characterize and identify unknown extractable and leachable compounds in sample extracts.
- Perform sample preparation, extraction and analyses.
- Perform qualitative and quantitative analyses.
- Operate chemical instrumentation including GC, LC, ICP, IC, GC/MS, LC/MS, pH, UV/VIS.
- Record raw data according to GLP documentation requirements.
- Interpret results and prepare technical reports on completed studies.
- Prepare chemical reagents and solutions needed for testing.
- Develop and validate new analytical methods.
- Maintain a safe chemical laboratory environment.
- Perform other technical writing functions as requested.
- Perform duties required for the metrology program in BM RAM as well as manage the schedule, vendors, and unexpected events.
- Minimum of a BS Degree in Chemistry or related field.
- 0-2 years minimum relevant experience or a combination of equivalent education and relevant experience.
- BS degree in Chemistry or related field preferred; higher level degrees and/or experience may also be considered.
- Well organized and detail oriented.
- Able to multitask and operate effectively within a diverse work environment.
- Team oriented with strong interpersonal skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Working knowledge of computers (including Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, SharePoint).
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