Analytical Chemist Level 2
About this role
Company Description
LGC Standards is a division of LGC Group, the UK’s designated National Measurement Institute for chemical and bioanalytical measurements. We are a leading manufacturer and service provider of quality assurance and research tools, supporting analytical needs in more than 120 countries worldwide. We use our expertise to produce to the highest standards, including ranges produced under ISO/IEC 17025 and accredited to ISO 17034. Our range of reference materials and proficiency testing schemes is complemented by our experience in outsourcing and customs, enabling us to adapt quickly to provide tailored solutions that meet our customers’ needs. We innovate and apply science in order to ensure the safety and integrity of products and services, in line with our vision of science for a safer world.
Job Description
As an Analytical Chemist, you will analyze chemicals from various sources according to our established procedures.
What you’ll do
- Conduct experiments to accurately characterize of products while also ensuring effective usage of resources
- Initiate the analysis of products daily with integrity, accuracy, and efficiency within encouraged timelines
- Build Analytical Result Records in a high quality, accurate and timely fashion
- Interpret and report analysis results in accordance with applicable procedures while adhering to strict guidelines of documentation and reporting
- Basic depth of analysis to interpret basic non-conformance results arising in NMR, MS, HPLC/GC, and CHN results due to bulk impurity and/or mishandling
- Analyze data acquired and identify out-of-specification (OOS) results
- Participate in routine maintenance and calibration of instruments
Qualifications
- Good theoretical and practical knowledge of NMR and MS and analytical methodology and separation techniques
- Proven knowledge and experience using analytical techniques and instrumentation
- Excellent interpersonal, written and verbal communication and time management
- Very good analytical skills with high attention to detail
- Self-starter; task oriented with ability to manage multiple initiatives simultaneously.
- Strong problem solving skills
- Good at handling stress and outstanding interpersonal skills
- Bachelor or Master of Science degree in organic chemistry, bioorganic chemistry or similar technical program with an emphasis on analytical chemistry
Additional Information
Pay range for this role is:
Minimum: CAD $47,000 / yearly
Maximum: CAD $50,000 / yearly
The salary range provided covers the minimum and maximum amounts projected for this role. The base salary will be influenced by factors like experience, skills, and location.
What we offer (Canada based-employees)
- Competitive compensation
- Comprehensive medical, dental and vision benefits for employees and dependents
- RRSP with matching employer contribution
- Group retirement plan
- PTO and Personal Care Days
- Professional development and extended growth opportunities across the TRC and LGC networks
- Subsidized corporate gym membership with GoodLife Fitness and store and restaurant discounts
- Cheer Program where employees are recognized for outstanding work
- Companywide social events
ABOUT LGC:
LGC is a leading, global life science tools company, providing mission-critical components and solutions into high-growth application areas across the human healthcare and applied market segments. Its high-quality product portfolio is comprised of mission-critical tools for genomic analysis and for quality assurance applications, which are typically embedded and recurring within our customers’ products and workflows and are valued for their performance, quality, and range.
OUR VALUES
- PASSION
- CURIOSITY
- INTEGRITY
- BRILLIANCE
- RESPECT
EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES
LGC strongly believes that every job applicant and employee should be valued for their individual talents regardless of age, disability, race, color, ethnic or national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marital or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, religion, or belief. Short listing, interviewing and selection will always be carried out without regard to gender, sexual orientation, marital status, color, race, nationality, ethnic or national origins, religion or belief, age, or trade union membership.
For more information about LGC, please visit our website www.lgcgroup.com
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Company at a glance
LGC is a global leader in life sciences, diagnostics and analytical solutions. We work with partners around the world to address some of society’s most important challenges, from diagnosing disease and enabling new treatments to supporting food security and protecting public health.
Our science underpins discovery, enables better health outcomes and helps safeguard the integrity of food, water, medicines and the environment. Every day, we provide the components, standards and services that laboratories, manufacturers and regulators rely on to make confident, evidence-based decisions.
With operations in 14 countries and more than 180 years of scientific expertise, our work supports public health and sustainability at a global scale. From improving the accuracy of medical testing and verifying the safety of food products, to helping scientists develop the next generation of medicines, our solutions are trusted by customers in more than 170 countries.
Top Benefits
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
- RRSP with matching employer contribution
- Group retirement plan
- PTO
- Personal Care Days
- Professional development
- Subsidized corporate gym membership
- Store and restaurant discounts
- Employee recognition program
- Companywide social events
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