Senior Analyst, Instrumentation

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Certified Group partners with customers to deliver innovative scientific solutions and expertise – So The World Can Trust In What It Consumes™. As a leading 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 are looking for a Senior Analyst to join our team!

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Establishes conditions for the successful operation of the Laboratory.
• Implements and validates published methods for use in the laboratory.
• Prepares detailed reports on the status of current projects.
• Performs regular analysis in a timely fashion maintaining a high level of quality.
• Maintains careful records of experimental observations in a notebook, in a manner suitable for efficient and complete transfer of information and protection of the laboratory’s intellectual property rights
• Develops, validates, and performs non-routine analysis, as required.
• Provides technical guidance and consultation to other analytical personnel.
• Contributes technical expertise and judgment towards improvement of all analytical procedures, including new work.
• Proactively contributes to technical and strategic discussions and development regarding equipment, methods and science.
• Participates in relevant ISO QA/QC activities and documentation thereof.
• Develops contacts with outside researchers that further the laboratory’s objectives.
• Maintains a safe and clean work area, complying with corporate safety and environmental policies.
• Participates in training programs deemed necessary to either develop job skills and laboratory capabilities or meet company policies and directives.
• Other duties as required.

REQUIREMENTS:

Pesticide Senior Analyst

• M.S. degree in the Sciences
• Proficiency and at least 5 years’ experience in residue analysis
• Proven ability to develop and validate methods
• High level of computer skills and familiarity with instrument control/data acquisition software.
• Thorough familiarity with literature in residue analysis, including primary literature
• Strong trouble-shooting and problem-solving skills
• Strong communication skills
• Manual dexterity
• Ability to distinguish colors
• Ability to stand for prolonged periods

HPLC Senior Analyst

• BS degree in the Sciences
• Proficiency and at least 5-years’ experience in HPLC
• Proven ability to develop and validate methods
• Strong relevant quantitative skills
• High level of computer skills and familiarity with data acquisition software
• Broad familiarity with general literature in applicable discipline, including primary literature
• Strong trouble-shooting and problem-solving skills

Mass Spectrometry Senior Analyst

• M.S. degree or higher in Analytical Chemistry or related Science or BS with relevant experience.
• Proficiency and substantial experience in modern MS analysis
• Proven ability to develop and validate methods
• High level of computer skills and familiarity with instrument control/data acquisition software.
• Thorough familiarity with literature in MS analysis, including primary literature
• Strong trouble-shooting and problem-solving skills

Certified Group values in its workforce. The company is firmly committed to a policy of Equal Opportunity and will administer its policies in a manner that treats each employee and applicant for employment on the basis of merit. Certified Laboratories will take affirmative action to seek out qualified applicants without regard to , , , , , , handicap, or veteran status.

Monday through Friday, 9:00 AM to 5:30 PM, with nights and weekends as needed.