Analytical Chemist - Environmental Laboratory
Evolve Scientific – Newport VIC
$75,000 - $80,000 a year
Full time
Join a growing environmental testing laboratory supporting a broad range of environmental monitoring and analytical chemistry services.
Seeking an experienced Analytical Chemistwith robust GC and LC instrumentation experience to support routine environmental testing and laboratory operations.
Permanent full time opportunity
Monday to Friday with standard working hours
Duties:
Perform sample preparation and analysis of environmental samples
Operate, calibrate, maintain and troubleshoot analytical instrumentation including GC, GC-MS, LC and LC-MS/MS systems.
Process analytical data, perform calculations and review quality control results.
Monitor analytical performance and investigate quality control issues where required.
Maintain accurate laboratory documentation in accordance with quality management system requirements.
Support method validation, verification and implementation of current analytical techniques.
Contribute to laboratory efficiency initiatives and continuous improvement activities.
Collaborate with laboratory teams to achieve quality standards and turnaround time objectives.
Ensure compliance with laboratory safety procedures, ISO/IEC * requirements and regulatory standards.
About You:
Bachelor's degree or higher qualification in Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry, Environmental Science or a related discipline.
Similar industrial analytical laboratory experience with strong hands-on GC, GC-MS, LC and/or LC-MS/MS experience is essential.
Previous experience working within anenvironmental testing laboratory is highly regarded.
Experience operating within an ISO/IEC * quality management system, ideally within a NATA-accredited laboratory.
Solid analytical troubleshooting, problem-solving and data interpretation skills.
Excellent communication, organisation and time management skills.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a fast-paced laboratory environment.
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