Job Description

Job Description

Position: Chemist/Analytical chemist

Location: Hershey, PA

Duration: 3 Months with a possible extension

Job Type: Temporary Assignment

Work Type: Onsite

Pay Rate: $30.00-$30.00/hr

Overview:

TekWissen is a global workforce management provider headquartered in Ann Arbor, Michigan that offers strategic talent solutions to our clients world-wide. Our client is an American multinational company and one of the largest chocolate manufacturers in the worldIt also manufactures baked products, beverages and many more that are produced globally

Job Details:

• The successful candidate will provide laboratory support to facilitate the commissioning of workflows that will be used for projects important to key long-term company initiatives.
• These laboratory activities will include method development and optimization, routine testing, and process/equipment troubleshooting as necessary.
• The candidate will need to be familiar with analytical techniques of mixed complexity and be able perform tasks under varying degrees of supervision.

Main Duties:

Project Assistance -

• Assist current scientists with project work, working under varying degrees of supervision as necessary, including supporting GC, GC/MS, and HPLC workstreams.
• Provide technical input to current projects and assist in scoping new projects.

Routine Testing -

• Perform simple to complex sample analysis as instructed from extraction through data analysis & reporting.
• Prepare equipment, reagents, standards and controls. Perform data interpretation and analysis.
• Maintain and troubleshoot equipment. Assist in the interpretation of results when requested.

Method Development -

• Assist in development, optimization, and/or qualification of new or existing methods as instructed.

Typical Day:

Top Three Technical Skills:

• Wet analytical chemistry
• Chromatography, including HPLC & GC, with prior GC/MS exposure.
• Familiar with common laboratory software, including Agilent Masshunter, Waters Empower, Labware LIMS, and/or similar.

Must Haves (i.e., years of experience?)

• Previous hands-on experience with Chromatography instruments.
• Experience in maintaining + troubleshooting general lab equipment

Software Skills and Purpose (if applicable):

• Familiar with Labware LIMS
• Proficient in MS suite of programs
• Attention to detail
• Ability to work supervised & unsupervised
• Ability to adapt schedule & reprioritize work as projects change & evolve.

TekWissen® Group is an equal opportunity employer supporting workforce diversity

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