HPLC Analytical Chemist
18 days ago
Burbank
Job DescriptionCertified 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 an Chemist to join our growing team! ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES • 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 ISO17025 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., • BA/BS degree in Chemistry related field,, • Knowledge of GMP GLP GDP, • Must have 1-2 years hands-on experience working on HPLC, • Strong relevant quantitative skills, • High level of computer skills and familiarity with data acquisition software, • Strong trouble-shooting and problem-solving skills, • High level of computer literacy, • Good conceptual basis in analytical chemistry, • Progressive 401k Retirement Savings Plan, • Employer Paid Short- Term and Long-Term Disability, and Life Insurance, • Group Medical, • Tuition Reimbursement, • Flexible Spending Accounts, • Dental, • Paid Holidays and Time Off Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM, evenings and weekend as needed