Analytical Chemist - Remote

Our client is seeking a meticulous and experienced Analytical Chemist to join their quality assurance team, working fully remotely from Paarl.

Salary: R250000 - R600000 per year.

In this role, you will be responsible for developing, validating, and executing analytical methods to ensure the quality and purity of chemical products. You will utilize advanced instrumentation and contribute to maintaining rigorous quality standards in a virtual laboratory setting. This is an excellent opportunity for a detail-oriented analytical chemist who excels in a remote work environment, contributing critical quality control expertise to a dynamic organization focused on innovation and excellence.

• Develop, validate, and implement robust analytical methods for raw materials, intermediates, and finished products.
• Perform routine and non-routine analyses using a variety of analytical instrumentation (e.g., HPLC, GC, MS, ICP).
• Interpret complex analytical data, troubleshoot instrument issues, and ensure data integrity and accuracy.
• Prepare detailed analytical reports, certificates of analysis, and documentation for regulatory submissions.
• Collaborate with R&D and production teams to provide analytical support for product development and troubleshooting.
• Maintain laboratory equipment, ensure proper calibration, and adhere to Good Laboratory Practices (GLP).

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Analytical Chemistry, Chemistry, or a related scientific field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in analytical method development and validation.
• Extensive hands-on experience with HPLC, GC, MS, and other relevant analytical techniques.
• Strong understanding of quality control principles and regulatory requirements (e.g., GMP, ISO).
• Proficiency in data analysis software and statistical interpretation.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to manage tasks independently in a remote setting.

• Competitive salary and remote work allowance.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Opportunities for continued professional development and advanced training.
• Contribution to a quality-focused organization committed to scientific integrity.
• Flexible working hours to support a healthy work-life balance.