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This role supports the analytical functions of an Inorganic Analytical Chemistry group and is involved in all aspects of laboratory operations, including sample preparation, analytical testing, method development, data quality review, reporting, personnel training, and instrumentation maintenance.
Job Responsibility:
Perform sample preparation and analysis for a wide range of digested samples and matrices, including minerals, raw materials, environmental samples, industrial hygiene samples, and other complex matrices
Operate and maintain ICP‑AES instrumentation for routine and non‑routine analytical testing
Review, analyze, interpret, and validate analytical data, ensuring accuracy and completeness of data packages
Support method development, optimization, and validation activities
Conduct data quality reviews and prepare technical reports
Train and mentor junior analysts as needed
Perform routine instrument maintenance and troubleshooting to ensure optimal performance
Support laboratory operations by maintaining documentation, workflows, and compliance with established analytical protocols
Collaborate with team members to support continuous improvement initiatives within the laboratory
Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry or a related scientific discipline
Minimum of one (1) year of hands‑on experience operating ICP‑AES or ICP‑MS instrumentation
Demonstrated ability to review, analyze, and interpret analytical data and produce complete, high‑quality data packages
Experience with extraction techniques
Familiarity with EPA, OSHA, NIOSH, and ASTM preparation and analytical methods and protocols
Strong proficiency with Microsoft Office applications
Excellent verbal and written English communication skills
Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to work effectively in a team environment
Demonstrated ability to train and mentor junior analysts
Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently
Nice to have:
Experience working with additional analytical instrumentation such as IC or CVAA is a plus
Experience with instrument maintenance and repair is a plus