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Job Description Elite Group Staffing and Headhunting Firm is hiring an Analytical Chemist for a confidential client in the hemp processing industry located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. This is a full-time, onsite role ideal for candidates with hands-on experience in HPLC and GC instrumentation and a passion for quality control and regulatory compliance. The Analytical Chemist will perform chemical analysis of hemp-derived products using advanced chromatographic techniques. This role includes equipment maintenance, data analysis, and oversight of the Certificate of Analysis (COA) process to ensure compliance with FDA and 2018 Farm Bill regulations. Key Responsibilities: • Conduct cannabinoid testing using Shimadzu LC-2030 and Agilent 1200 HPLC, • Operate and maintain LC and GC systems, • Prepare samples and generate quality system-compliant data, • Troubleshoot instrumentation and ensure proper calibration Maintain accurate records and follow SOPs and safety protocols • Manage COA databases and coordinate product sampling and testing, • Monitor regulatory compliance for hemp products Qualifications: • Minimum 1 year of experience in an analytical laboratory, • Proficiency with Shimadzu LC-2030, Agilent 1200, and Agilent GC systems, • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, • Experience with method development, qualification, and validation, • Ability to work independently and collaboratively, • Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills Preferred: • Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry or related field, • Experience in GMP-regulated environments, • Familiarity with hemp industry regulations, • Strong verbal and written communication skills Why Apply: • Work with cutting-edge instrumentation in a growing industry, • Join a team committed to product safety and innovation Our Approach At Elite Group, we take a holistic approach to staffing and headhunting services, focusing not only on temporary, contract and direct placement, but also on employee engagement and development. We believe that a happy and engaged workforce is key to business success. Our Expertise Our team of HR professionals and recruiters have a diverse range of experience across various industries and sectors, allowing us to offer tailored solutions that meet the needs of any business. We specialize in areas such as Accounting and Finance, Administrative, Banking and Financial Services, Construction, Human Resources, Real Estate, Supply Chain, and Logistics. With the goal of providing our clients with the best in class personnel.Our Vision\r\nOur vision is to become the leading provider of qualified personnel in the industry, by delivering exceptional value to our clients through innovative recruiting solutions and outstanding customer service.\r\n\r\nOur Approach\r\nAt Elite Group, we take a holistic approach to staffing and headhunting services, focusing not only on temporary, contract and direct placement, but also on employee engagement and development. We believe that a happy and engaged workforce is key to business success.\r\n\r\nOur Expertise\r\nOur team of HR professionals and recruiters have a diverse range of experience across various industries and sectors, allowing us to offer tailored solutions that meet the needs of any business. We specialize in areas such as Accounting and Finance, Administrative, Banking and Financial Services, Construction, Human Resources, Real Estate, Supply Chain, and Logistics. With the goal of providing our clients with the best in class personnel.

Job Description Job Title: Industrial Chemist (2nd Shift) Location: Davie, FL Schedule: Monday to Friday, 4:15 PM – 12:45 AM Position Summary: We are seeking a motivated Industrial Chemist to join our pharmaceutical manufacturing team on the 2nd shift. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in analytical chemistry and experience working in a GMP-regulated environment. This role is responsible for performing chemical analyses on raw materials, intermediates, and finished products to ensure quality and compliance. Essential Functions & Responsibilities: • Evaluate the chemical and physical properties of various substances using analytical techniques, • Perform routine chemical analysis of pharmaceutical raw materials, intermediates, and finished products in compliance with GMP standards, • Follow pre-established protocols and SOPs to carry out lab functions accurately, • Audit raw data, results, and laboratory documentation for accuracy and completeness, • Calculate, interpret, and review test results; prepare reports and maintain detailed lab notebooks, • Conduct Out-of-Specification (OOS) investigations per SOPs to ensure data integrity, • Operate, maintain, calibrate, and qualify laboratory instruments in assigned areas, • Assist with method development and protocol execution with minimal supervision, • Adhere to all laboratory safety protocols and company policiesQualifications:, • Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry or related field, • 1–3 years of experience in a pharmaceutical manufacturing or analytical lab setting, • Bilingual in English and Spanish (preferred), • Hands-on experience with lab instruments such as HPLC, GC, UV, and IR, • Solid understanding of GMP regulations and quality systems

Job Description Essential Functions and Responsibilities: • Evaluates the chemical and physical properties of various substances, • Follows the instructions and pre-established guidelines to perform the functions of the job, • Responsible for routine chemical analysis work and reviewing involving pharmaceutical raw materials, semi-finished goods, and finished goods according to defined specifications, • Performs a variety of laboratory techniques including sample weighing and recording preparation of standard solutions, buffers, sample preparation requiring extractions, filtration, centrifugation, pipetting, etc., • Audits raw data results and laboratory documentation, • Calculates, interprets, and reviews test results. Prepares test reports and reviews lab notebooks, • Performs OOS investigations as described in the SOPs to establish integrity of data, • Operates, maintains, calibrates and qualifies equipment in assigned areas, • Ability to write and execute protocols with minimum supervision and SOPs, • Follows laboratory safety rules, • Assists in the process of methods development, • Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry or related, • 1 - 3 years’ experience as Industrial Chemist, • Bilingual (English and Spanish), • Knowledge in lab equipment (HPLC, ICP/MS, UV, IR), • Knowledge in GMP and GLP regulations