Analytical chemist

2 weeks ago


St Louis, MO, United States Randstad Full time

job summary:

  • As a trusted staffing and recruitment partner, we are committed to connecting you with the perfect opportunity at a global leader in nutrition, health, and wellness. Leveraging our extensive network, we provide access to top-tier roles that allow you to grow and make a meaningful impact in the food and beverage industry. This company is dedicated to innovation and sustainability, investing in cutting-edge research and development to create products that enhance quality of life and contribute to a healthier future. With a strong legacy of excellence and a mission to improve lives worldwide, they offer a dynamic environment where your contributions will drive real change. If you're seeking a rewarding career that makes a difference, let us help you take the next step
  • Precision and innovation go hand-in-hand in our client's mission to advance nutritional science. We are seeking a proactive Analytical Chemist to join a premier Research and Development laboratory in St. Louis. In this role, you will be a key contributor to R&D efforts, executing and interpreting complex experimental protocols that drive product development and quality. We are looking for a self-starter who thrives in a collaborative lab environment and is eager to take the lead on method development and process improvements. This is an exciting opportunity to utilize your technical expertise in chromatography and mass spectrometry to ensure the highest standards of scientific integrity while mentoring other laboratory professionals.
location: Saint Louis, Missouri
job type: Contract
salary: $25.00 - 27.38 per hour
work hours: 9 to 5
education: Bachelors

responsibilities:
  • Experimental Execution: Execute and interpret complex procedures and protocols within defined project goals, delivering timely and accurate results.
  • Method & SOP Development: Learn and implement method development, drive process improvements, and draft comprehensive Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
  • Equipment & Validation: Perform analytical equipment validation and ensure routine calibration and preventive maintenance are conducted at required intervals.
  • Troubleshooting: Act as a technical lead in troubleshooting assay performance and instrumentation issues to minimize downtime.
  • Technical Reporting: Prepare and interpret detailed reports for complex experiments, ensuring data is clear and actionable for the broader R&D team.
  • Collaboration & Mentorship: Work independently while contributing to a high-performing team, providing guidance and mentorship to junior team members.
qualifications:
Required:
  • Education: Bachelor's degree in Chemistry or a related scientific field.
  • Industry Experience: 3+ years of experience in an analytical laboratory or industry setting.
  • Technical Expertise: 2+ years of hands-on experience with chromatography and/or mass spectrometry (e.g., HPLC, GC, GCMS, LCMS).
  • Instrumentation: Proven experience with analytical instrumentation, including the ability to troubleshoot equipment and assay issues.
  • Location & Environment: Must be able to work on-site in St. Louis and be comfortable with exposure to the Top 14 Allergens.
Preferred:

  • Regulatory Knowledge: 1+ years of experience working in an ISO 17025 accredited laboratory.
  • Professional Attributes: Strong initiative and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced research and development environment.

Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.

At Randstad, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact HRsupport@randstadusa.com.

Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).

This posting is open for thirty (30) days.
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