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Chemist 1
Springfield
Regular
MERIEUX NUTRISCIENCES
As a trusted partner, our Public Health mission is to make food systems safer, healthier and more sustainable. Throughout our global network in 27 countries, we offer to our customers a wide range of testing and innovative solutions dedicated to preventing health risks related to food, environment and consumer goods. External growth has been a key pillar of our history with more than 40 acquisitions completed in the last 10 years.
If you want to contribute to an inspiring long-term purpose, to be part of a fast growing company on a high-value market with significant build-up opportunities, and to grow in an entrepreneurial and warm environment, join us!
YOUR DAY TO DAY LIFE
We are looking for a Chemist 1 in 2835 N Oak Grove, Springfield, MO 65803 USA. Your mission will be to:
Purpose (Objective): The incumbent is responsible for performing chemical analysis on food/pharmaceutical samples. The incumbent analyzes the concentration of certain components in food samples. The incumbent must accurately prepare and process the samples to obtain the needed results.
Main activities:
Any time, the incumbent must behave and operate in an ethical and Code of Conduct compliant manner.
Communication:
Internal Interlocutors: The incumbent has occasional contact with the personnel outside the immediate working unit.
External Interlocutors: None
YOUR PROFILE
Knowledge: The incumbent must have a basic knowledge of microbiology to accurately perform testing procedures and obtain accurate results.
Profile (required education/qualifications and professional background): A basic knowledge of instrumentation and theory including HPLC, GC, ICP and AA is helpful. Basic knowledge of food science is helpful to analyze the chemical content of samples. Associates degree required, Bachelors preferred.
Required skills: One - two years experience. This position requires a general knowledge of chemistry to perform analyses. A general knowledge of the Laboratory Information Management System and Laboratory Instrument Data systems are required to process client data. The incumbent needs a broad knowledge of analytical chemistry to perform analysis procedures. Manual dexterity is needed to pipet samples where required. Analytical skills are necessary for completion of tasks within the department.
Management (Size and characteristics of the team(s)): None
Work Environment: The incumbent works in a laboratory setting with proper lighting and temperature control. Occasional exposure to laboratory fumes, chemicals, and materials will occur when in the laboratory. Safety equipment of gloves, laboratory coat and eyeglasses may need to be worn depending on the testing process. The incumbent may use the autoclave daily to complete the analysis process. Continuous lifting of analysis materials weighing up to 50 pounds are necessary to transport media materials. The incumbent can expect extended time spent in a standing position. The incumbent should be able to detect slight variation in shades of colors.
Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8AM- 5PM CST, with flexibility to work overtime and Saturdays as needed.
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Full Time
Ancillary Healthcare
$62k-79k (estimate)
04/26/2023
06/05/2024
merieuxnutrisciences.com
CHICAGO, IL
3,000 - 7,500
1967
Product/Brand/Service
PHILIPPE SANS
$50M - $200M
Ancillary Healthcare
Merieux NutriSciences provides services to evaluate food safety, quality and nutrition programs to the food and nutrition and agrochemicals sectors.
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