Chemical Technician (Inorganic Spectroscopy) - Whitehouse, NJ

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About The Position

Intertek is seeking a Chemical Technician III to join its Chemicals & Pharmaceuticals team in Whitehouse, New Jersey, within the Inorganic Spectroscopy team. Intertek Pharmaceutical Services is a cGMP contract testing, analytical research and development laboratory that works with pharmaceutical companies to help bring safe and effective products to market. The team uses ICP-OES and ICP-MS instrumentation to support pharmaceutical product testing and release. The role performs routine spectroscopy analyses independently and more complex analyses under supervision, including method development and validation studies. The technician maintains and calibrates laboratory equipment, prepares standards, solutions, and samples, collects and processes data, documents results, and contributes to reports. The position also supports laboratory maintenance, operation, quality assurance, safety, and compliance with applicable procedures and regulations. It is an on-site position with business hours of 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM and no travel.

Responsibilities

Perform routine spectroscopy analyses independently according to written methods or protocols.
Perform more complex analyses under supervision, including method development and method validation studies.
Maintain and calibrate laboratory equipment, including spectroscopy systems.
Use data systems to collect and process data.
Author reports for routine analyses independently and contribute to reports for complex studies under supervision.
Follow current procedures and regulations as directed by senior staff and management.
Write procedures, observations, and results in notebooks.
Prepare standards, solutions, and samples using a variety of techniques.
Measure, collect, and record test data according to written procedures.
Perform basic calculations.
Perform tasks essential to laboratory maintenance, operation, and quality assurance.
Collaborate with colleagues on laboratory techniques, sample preparation, instrumentation, data analysis, documentation, and safety.
Ensure compliance with company and client SOPs, protocols, safety policies, methods, and other procedures, as well as government rules and regulations.
Use computer systems and software programs, including Microsoft Office and data acquisition programs, to acquire and document results.