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Overview

Element has an opportunity for an **Senior Analytical Chemist** to join our growing team in Midland, MI. The Senior Analytical Chemist will be involved with working on moderately complex projects in support of client needs, utilizing established methods and procedures and laboratory equipment. Method Development, LC-MS, ICP-MS, Titrations and troubleshooting are all requirements of this position, along with following EPA, FDA, GMP and GLP regulations.

Responsibilities

+ Develops analytical methods and performs testing using a variety of technologies including LC-MS and ICP-MS. Is a proficient user in at least one chromatographic methodology, and is considered an internal resource in that area. Is proficient in standard laboratory bench titrations to analyze final product formulations.

+ Executes complex, multifaceted analytical projects in support of client needs.

+ Follows all safety requirements including wearing appropriate personal protective equipment.

+ Generates client data and supporting laboratory documentation in compliance with company SOPs, Good Laboratory Practices (GLPs), Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs) regulations.

+ Complies with all company SOPs. Initiates SOP change when warranted.

+ Takes responsibility for lab instruments and sees to their care and upkeep. May be primary contact for significant external vendors.

+ Communicates effectively with clients and colleagues through written and oral presentation. Is capable of leading technical discussions with clients.

+ Implements new equipment, processes and methods independently, capable of conducting appropriate qualification and validation activities

+ Is able to generate test methods and technical test protocols to GxP levels.

+ Capable of working independently with only broad supervision

+ Is client focused as demonstrated by delivering projects in a timely manner with minimal errors. May be the main technical contact for a client project.

+ Demonstrates expertise in the analysis of data, from the qualitative to the rigorously statistical, strong problem-solving and analytical abilities

+ Is a qualified peer reviewer

+ Performs other related duties as assigned.

Skills / Qualifications

+ B.S. or M.S. in Chemistry 5+ years’ experience, a Ph.D. with 2+ years’ experience or knowledge of analytical chemistry techniques demonstrated through a combination of industry and academic performance

+ Knowledge of analytical chemistry techniques demonstrated through a combination of industry and academic performance.

+ Effective scientific writer (experience with report writing)

+ Effective oral presenter (experience with scientific presentations)

+ Effective time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines

+ Must be a flexible, adaptable, self-driven team player with a positive attitude

+ Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

+ Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.

+ Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines.

+ Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

+ Ability to function well in a high-paced and at times stressful environment.

+ Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software.

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Company Overview

Element is one of the fastest growing testing, inspection and certification businesses in the world. Globally we have more than 9,000 brilliant minds operating from 270 sites across 30 countries. Together we share an ambitious purpose to ‘Make tomorrow safer than today’.

When failure in use is not an option, we help customers make certain that their products, materials, processes and services are safe, compliant and fit for purpose. From early R&D, through complex regulatory approvals and into production, our global laboratory network of scientists, engineers, and technologists support customers to achieve assurance over product quality, sustainable outcomes, and market access.

While we are proud of our global reach, working at Element feels like being part of a smaller company. We empower you to take charge of your career, and reward excellence and integrity with growth and development.

Industries across the world depend on our care, attention to detail and the absolute accuracy of our work. The role we have to play in creating a safer world is much bigger than our organization.

Diversity Statement

At Element, we always take pride in putting our people first. We are an equal opportunity employer that recognizes diversity and inclusion as fundamental to our Vision of becoming “the world’s most trusted testing partner”.

All suitably qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective work related criteria and without regard for the following: age, disability, ethnic origin, gender, marital status, race, religion, responsibility of dependents, sexual orientation, or gender identity or other characteristics in accordance with the applicable governing laws or other characteristics in accordance with the applicable governing laws.

**Job Locations** _US-MI-Midland_

**ID** _2025-16075_