Analytical Chemist; Organic

Position Summary

Quality Assurance and Nestlé Purina Analytical Laboratories department is comprised of talented individuals who possess a genuine love for pets and their families. We thrive on being at the forefront of research, contributing to the innovation and advancements in pet nutrition and quality that sets Nestlé Purina apart. Ensuring the delivery of safe ingredients and sustainable practices to our factories and beyond, we are invigorated by the extensive research and development that goes into our products.

Bring your impact to the table and together we will continue to work towards being one of the most trusted companies in pet care. As an Analytical Chemist, you will execute and interpret complex procedures and protocols within a project or goal. You’ll be a great fit if you are a self-starter who takes initiative and works independently while collaborating within Nestlé Purina Analytics Laboratories (NPAL).

You’ll be expected to learn method development, make process improvements, and help draft standard operating procedures (SOP’s) in addition to mentoring other team members.

• Prepare and interpret reports of complex experiments
• Follow established methods and procedures to deliver timely results
• Perform analytical equipment validation, and ensure routine calibration and preventive maintenance is performed at the required intervals
• Assist in development and validation of analytical methods in support of projects
• Aid in experiments and project assignments

• Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry or a related field
• 3+ years of analytical lab or industry experience, analytical instrumentation experience, and troubleshooting of assay and equipment issues
• 2+ years of experience with chromatography and/or mass spectrometry (HPLC, GC, GCMS, LCMS, etc.)

• 1+ years of experience working in an ISO 17025 accredited laboratory is preferred

Exposure to Top 14 Allergens.

The approximate pay range for this position is $56,000.00 to $96,000.00. Nestlé offers performance-based incentives and a competitive total rewards package, which includes a 401(k) with Company match, healthcare coverage, and a broad range of other benefits.

The Nestlé Companies are equal employment opportunity employers. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Prior to the next step in the recruiting process, we welcome you to inform us confidentially if you may require any special accommodations to participate fully in our recruitment experience.

Contact us at  or dial 711 and provide this number to the operator: 1‑800‑321‑6467.

This position is not eligible for Visa Sponsorship.