Chemical Technician (Spectroscopy)

Chemical Technician III Whitehouse New Jersey

Intertek a leading provider of quality and safety solutions to many of the worlds top-recognized brands and companies is actively seeking a Chemical Technician IIIto join our Chemicals & Pharmaceuticals team in Whitehouse New Jersey.

Intertek Pharmaceutical Services located in Whitehouse New Jersey USA is a cGMP contract testing analytical research and development Pharmaceutical Services works directly with both large and small pharmaceutical companies to help bring safe and effective pharmaceutical products to market. An opportunity has arisen for a Chemical Technician III to join this organization within the Spectroscopy team. The team utilizes modern spectroscopy instrumentation to support pharmaceutical product testing and release.

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are looking for a motivated individual who is seeking a challenging and rewarding opportunity. We offer coaching feedback on-site and off-site training and growth opportunities to develop each employees career. This fast-paced flexible environment provides supervised direct interaction with clients to allow the associate chemist to directly understand the clients needs and to appreciate the potential impact on patient quality of life. If you are looking for an opportunity to work with an expert team of accomplished scientists focused on solving difficult technical challenges we want to talk with you.

Shift/Schedule: Business hours 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM no travel.

Salary & Benefits Information

The base wage for this position is $30 - $35 per hour. Individual compensation packages are based on a variety of factors unique to each candidate including skill set experience qualifications and other job-related reasons.

In addition to competitive compensation packages when working with Intertek you can expect benefits including medical dental vision life disability 401(k) with company match generous vacation / sick time (PTO) tuition reimbursement and more.

What youll do:

• Perform routine spectroscopy analyses following a written method or protocol independently
• Perform more complex analyses under supervision. This includes method development and method validation studies.
• Maintain and calibrate laboratory equipment including spectroscopy systems.
• Use data systems to collect and process data.
• Author reports for routine analyses independently and contribute to reports for complex studies with supervision
• Follow current procedures and regulations as directed by senior staff and management
• Write procedures observations and results in notebooks
• Prepare standards and solutions and samples using a variety of techniques
• Measure collect and record test data in accordance with written procedures
• Perform basic calculations
• Perform tasks essential for laboratory maintenance operation and quality assurance
• Effectively collaborate with colleagues on laboratory techniques sample preparation instrumentation data analysis documentation and safety
• Ensure compliance of company/client SOP protocols safety policies methods or other procedures with government rules and regulations
• Use computer systems and software programs - Microsoft Office (Word Excel Access Outlook) data acquisition programs - to acquire and document results

Minimum Requirements & Qualifications:

• BA/BS Chemistry Biology or related scientific degree
• 1-3 years of related industry experience in an analytical laboratory
• Knowledge of laboratory safety precautions and protocols for safe handling and the disposal of hazardous agents/reagents chemicals and materials
• Organization communication and analytical skills
• Abilityto understand and effectively communicate technical and business information both oral and written to others including co-workers supervisors subordinates clients and vendors
• Intermediate mathematical skills including: algebraic functions statistics (mean median standard deviation variance probability) basic geometry (area volume calculations) and scientific calculators
• Ability to define problems collect data establish facts and draw valid conclusions
• Ability to work varied and extended hours/days as business dictates
• Regularly lift/carry/move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift/carry/move up to 50 pounds
• Climb stairs
• Laboratory bench work may require standing for extended periods of time

Preferred Requirements & Qualifications:

• Hands-on work experience with ICP-OES and ICP-MS.
• Hands-on work experience with software programs Masshunter and Qterga.

Intertek: Total Quality. Assured.

Intertek is a world leader in the Quality Assurance market with a proven high-quality business model and a global network of customer-focused operations and highly engaged subject matter experts. With passion pace and precision we work to exceed our customers expectations while engaging with our employees to be 10X in their performance and professional growth.

Intertek is a drug-free workplace. As a condition of employment certain positions may be required to pass a pre-employment drug test based on the type of work that will be performed.

We Value Diversity

Interteks network of phenomenal peopleare our greatest assets and the diversity they bring fuels our success. Intertek is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer that values inclusion and diversity. We take affirmative action to ensure all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability veteran status or other legally protected characteristics.

For individuals with disabilities who would like to request accommodation or who need assistance applying please email or call 1- (option #5) to speak with a member of the HR Department.

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*Intertek does not accept unsolicited approaches from agencies and will not pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited resume.