Chemical Analyst

Job Title: Chemist I

Job Summary:
Cogent Infotech Corp is seeking a highly skilled Chemist I to join our team. As a Chemist I, you will be responsible for performing analysis of samples and raw materials using various analytical techniques. You will apply existing test methods and procedures to complete the required analytical testing, collect and process data, and interpret results to derive conclusions. You will also prepare reports to effectively communicate results and findings to key stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities:
• Perform analysis of samples and raw materials using chromatographic, spectroscopic, wet chemistry, physical testing, and other analytical techniques.
• Apply existing test methods and procedures to complete the required analytical testing.
• Collect and process data, and interpret results to derive conclusions.
• Prepare reports to effectively communicate results and findings to key stakeholders.
• Perform root cause analyses for non-conformance events related to laboratory testing.
• Communicate effectively with management regarding testing statuses of projects.
• Adhere to written procedures and practices to ensure good quality, compliance, and safety.

Requirements:
• Bachelor's degree in Chemistry or related field with 1-3 years of professional experience.
• Working knowledge of pH, TLC, Auto-titrators, FT-IR, Karl Fisher, Viscosity, and other wet chemistry analysis.
• HPLC experience (preferred) and GC experience (preferred).
• Strong written and verbal communication skills required.
• Ability to work in a diverse environment to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet timelines.
• Capability of working independently as well as working in a fast-paced team-driven environment.
• Excellent bench skills and organization while maintaining a safe work environment.
• Experience with Empower, ELN, and LIMS software preferred.
• Basic knowledge of the Microsoft Office Suite.

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