Analytical Chemist

Certified Group is committed to partnering with customers to deliver innovative scientific solutions and expertise – So The World Can Trust In What It Consumes.

Our network of 30+ North American and European laboratories serves the food & beverage, dietary supplements, cosmetics, OTC, tobacco/nicotine, cannabis, and hemp industries.

• Certified Laboratories – Provides comprehensive analytical and microbiological testing, primarily supporting food, beverage, cosmetics, OTC, and dietary supplement industries.
• Food Safety Net Services (FSNS) – A leading network of ISO-accredited laboratories across North America, focused on food safety testing, operational support, and technical services for the food industry.
• Labstat – A global leader in contract research and testing for nicotine, tobacco, cannabis, hemp, and next-generation products, with deep expertise in analytical chemistry and toxicology.
• EAS Consulting Group – A regulatory consulting firm offering expert guidance, training, and auditing support across FDA, USDA, and other regulated sectors, powered by a large network of independent advisors.
• FSNS Certification & Audit – Provides accredited third-party auditing and certification services, including food safety, animal welfare, and GMP programs.

Certified Group is committed to delivering expert solutions and quality testing our customers can feel confident in – on time, every time – so the world can trust in what it consumes. As a leading North American provider of laboratory testing, regulatory consulting, and certification & audit services, Certified Group includes Food Safety Net Services (FSNS), FSNS Certification & Audit, Certified Laboratories, EAS Consulting Group, and Labstat International Inc.

Certified Group provides analytical testing and regulatory guidance services in the food & beverage, dietary supplements & NHP, cosmetics, OTC, personal care, tobacco, nicotine, cannabis, and hemp industries.

We have embarked on an important journey to unify and strengthen our culture by living these core values:
Start with the Customer, Drive to Deliver, Commit to Safety and Quality, and Believe in the Team — including believing in you.

We are currently looking for a Chemist to join our growing team!

• Perform analysis using one or more of the following techniques: GC, LCMS, GCMS, GC, HPLC, ICP/MS, ICP-OES, UV-VIS, FTIR, Titration, Gravimetric Analysis, or other techniques, as appropriate in a timely fashion maintaining a high level of quality.
• Prepare analytical standards.
• Perform daily balance, temperature and monthly pipette verification.
• Perform sample processing in accordance with standard operating procedures.
• Perform sample preparation.
• Successfully participate in proficiency testing.
• Calibrate and maintain analytical instruments.
• Participate in relevant ISO QA/QC activities and documentation thereof.
• Prepare standards and maintain inventory.
• Effectively participate in proficiency testing as required by ISO
  17025 and other accrediting/certifying bodies.
• Maintain analytical and quality records as required for accreditation/certification and related to analytical work and instrument maintenance.
• Submit accurate and timely reports based on the analysis.
• Identify results that require further investigation or discussion with the Department Manager/Supervisor.
• Participate in OOS investigation and/or CAPA when necessary.
• Plan and perform work to meet deadlines and expected turn-around times.
• Perform routine diagnosis, troubleshooting and maintenance of equipment.
• Learn new techniques and technologies as appropriate.
• Works effectively with other departments.
• Provide training to new chemists when needed.
• Other duties as required.

• BA/BS degree in Chemistry related field, or 2-3 years of relevant work experience.
• Knowledge of GMP GLP GDP.
• Strong relevant quantitative skills.
• High level of computer skills and familiarity with data acquisition software.
• Strong trouble‑shouting and problem‑solving skills.
• High level of computer literacy.
• Good conceptual basis in analytical chemistry.
• Proven ability to perform standard chemical laboratory techniques.

• Progressive 401k…