GC Chemist

Pace® Analytical Services • Eagan, MN

9d • Onsite

About The Position

This position will actively support the testing of healthcare products crucial to patient’s safety efforts within the healthcare industry. A candidate for this position will perform sample preparation and analytical testing by gas and liquid chromatography using a variety of detectors and introduction techniques. Pace® makes the world a safer, healthier place. We partner with clients to provide the service, science, and laboratory data needed to make critical decisions that benefit us all. Through a nationwide laboratory network, Pace® advances the science of businesses, industries, consulting firms, government agencies, and others. More at PACELABS.com.

Requirements

• BS in Chemistry or related science
• Minimum 1 year of chromatography experience
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to meet deadlines and multitask
• Flexibility with changing priorities
• Excellent computer skills (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Minitab)
• Good time management skills
• High level of independence after the training phase
• Good organizational skills, record keeping and follow through
• Communicate effectively verbally and by e-mail

Nice To Haves

• Experience working with and troubleshooting HPLC and GC preferred.
• Experience with Chemstation, OpenLab or Masshunter would be preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare samples for analysis by GC, LC, MS, GC-MS and other techniques
• Load samples and methods on GC, LC, and other chromatographic instrumentation
• Perform data analysis and quantitation for characterization of samples
• Perform basic lab procedures (wet chemistry, pH, dilutions, extractions, etc.)
• Troubleshoot chromatographic instrumentation as needed

Benefits

• competitive salaries
• medical
• dental
• vision
• 401K retirement savings plan (100% vested immediately in the employer match)
• life
• disability
• voluntary benefits
• paid time off for holiday, sick and vacation days
• HSA
• wellness program
• flexible spending accounts
• tuition reimbursement
• Employee Assistance program
• parental leave
• optional legal coverage and ID theft

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level