E&L Chemist III

Company DescriptionWe are SGS - the world's leading testing, inspection and certification company. We are recognized as the global benchmark for sustainability, quality and integrity. Our 99,600 employees operate a network of 2,600 offices and laboratories, working together to enable a better, safer and more interconnected worldJob DescriptionThe Chemist

III, E&L

will serve as a technical resource for other analysts in the E&L group. Lead the team in analytical techniques and analysis of data. Perform sample preparation, GC-MS/FID and/or LC-MS/PDA and/or

ICP-MS/OES

analysis on extractable and leachable (E&L) testing of pharmaceutical containers and medical devices.

Operates and maintains laboratory equipment and instrumentation required for cGMP analysis of samples.

Prepares chemical solutions following standard operating procedures and appropriate testing methods.

Operates and maintains GC-MS/FID and/or LC-MS/PDA and/or

ICP-MS/OES

instruments. Write and review protocols and reports for E&L studies.

Keeps an inventory of laboratory chemicals and disposable equipment necessary for the daily functioning of the laboratory.

Perform testing in accordance with specified methods.

Document all testing activities in accordance with cGMP. Performs duties according to LSS Global direction and in compliance with cGMP and GLP regulations and SGS Integrity programs.

Performs other duties as assignedQualificationsBachelor's degree in Chemistry or a related science degree, minimum.5+ years of relevant experience including at least 3 years of Extractable and Leachables (E&L) experience with related analytical instrumentation experience on GC-MS/FID and/or LC MS/PDA and/or ICP-MS/OES.At least 1 year of protocol and report writing experienceGeneral knowledge of chemistry and knowledge of various analytical techniques and methodologies. RequiredExcellent oral and written communication skills including grammar and composition.

Ability to work well with others & independently.

Proven time management skills and a strong attention to detail.

Additional InformationAdditional InformationSalary:

 $75,000 - $95,000 USDOur BenefitsWe care about your total well-being and will support you with the following, subject to your location and role.

Health:

 Medical, dental and vision insurance, life insurance, employee wellness programs

Wealth:

 Competitive pay, 401(k) with company match (immediate vesting upon enrollment), employee referral program, annual bonus target

Happiness:

Professional Growth:

 Online training courses, virtual and classroom development experiences, tuition reimbursement program

Work-Life Balance:

 Paid-time off (vacation, sick, company holidays, floating holidays, volunteer time) SGS is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and as such we recruit, hire, train, and promote persons in all job classifications without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetics, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristics protected by law.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily with or without reasonable accommodations. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or abilities required.

This job description should not be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements, but a general description of the job. Nothing contained herein restricts the company's rights to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.

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