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Analytical Chemist

Description

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We are looking for a dedicated and meticulous Analytical Chemist to join our team. The Analytical Chemist will be responsible for conducting detailed, comprehensive investigations into the structure and properties of different substances, through the use of analytical and scientific techniques. The successful candidate will be expected to design and implement laboratory testing procedures, record data, and maintain detailed logs of work. They will also be required to interpret and present their findings, write reports, and ensure overall laboratory safety compliance. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of chemistry and analytical techniques, with a keen eye for detail and a commitment to maintaining high quality laboratory standards.

Responsibilities

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  • Conducting detailed chemical analyses using appropriate analytical techniques.
  • Designing and implementing laboratory testing in line with standard testing procedures.
  • Recording and documenting all data and results in specified forms with accuracy and responsibility.
  • Maintaining safety equipment and ensuring laboratory safety compliance.
  • Interpreting and presenting results and findings.
  • Writing detailed reports on research findings and lab activities.
  • Maintaining up-to-date, accurate records of all laboratory work.
  • Ensuring all chemicals and materials are properly stored and disposed of.
  • Maintaining and operating standard laboratory equipment.
  • Keeping up-to-date with relevant scientific and technical developments.

Requirements

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  • Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry or related field.
  • Proven experience as an Analytical Chemist.
  • Strong understanding of chemistry and analytical techniques.
  • Excellent mathematical and analytical skills.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills.
  • Proficiency in using laboratory software and computer systems.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to make decisions based on data.
  • Commitment to maintaining high safety standards.

Potential interview questions

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  • Can you describe your experience with analytical techniques?
  • How do you ensure accuracy in your work?
  • Can you describe a time when you had to solve a problem in the lab?
  • How do you maintain safety in the laboratory?
  • Can you describe a time when you had to present your findings to non-scientific personnel?