Chemist 2

Beyondsoft Consulting • Vancouver, WA

403d • $45,760 - $49,920

About The Position

The Chemist position at Beyondsoft Technology, Inc. involves supporting a global software client in Vancouver, WA, through routine laboratory procedures in an applied chemistry lab. The role requires collaboration within an interdisciplinary team and focuses on executing detailed lab protocols, maintaining a safe laboratory environment, and contributing to research and development efforts.

Requirements

• Ability to operate advanced instruments and perform maintenance and troubleshooting.
• Capability to modify equipment controls and test scripts for experimental instructions.
• Strong attention to detail and understanding of scientific methodology and good laboratory practices.
• Critical thinking skills and ability to conduct literature searches.
• Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Proficient to advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, Access, SharePoint).
• Experience with multi-modal communications (direct message, team chat, video conferencing, email).
• Technical knowledge of good laboratory practices and safety rules.
• 4-year Technical/College diploma in Chemistry preferred.
• Minimum 2 years' work experience at a technician level in a Chemistry environment.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in a regulated industry.
• Experience with Fourier-transform infrared spectroscopy (FT-IR), Thermogravimetric analysis (TGA), Differential scanning calorimetry (DSC), Gas Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry (GC-MS), and Inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry (ICP-MS).

Responsibilities

• Perform routine laboratory procedures in an applied chemistry lab.
• Utilize advanced instruments such as Chromatography, Mass Spectrometry, IR Spectroscopy, UV Analysis, and Thermal Characterization.
• Operate lab equipment in complex workflows to generate reliable data.
• Execute detailed lab protocols and standard operating procedures.
• Document experimental methods and results meticulously.
• Engage in discussions regarding experimental procedures and observations.
• Research industry standard test methods to support R&D data needs.
• Maintain a safe and clean laboratory environment.

Benefits

• Competitive pay of $22-24/hr based on experience.
• 15 days of Paid Time Off (PTO) per year.
• 8 paid holidays per year, including 1 personal floating holiday.
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance for employees and their families.
• Health savings account (HSA).
• Short-term and long-term disability insurance.
• Employee assistance plan (EAP).
• Basic life and AD&D insurance.
• Voluntary employee-funded benefits including flexible spending accounts, commuter benefits, and voluntary life insurance.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
• Education Level: No Education Listed