Job Brief
As an Industrial Chemist, you will conduct qualitative and quantitative chemical analyses and experiments in a laboratory environment aimed at quality control, process optimization, and product development. The ideal candidate will possess a strong foundation in chemistry principles and methodologies, along with hands-on experience in laboratory settings. Key skills include analytical thinking, problem-solving, and proficiency with laboratory equipment and software. This role is suitable for individuals with a Bachelor’s degree or higher in Chemistry or a related field, seeking to advance their career in the chemical industry.
Responsibilities
- Conduct chemical analyses and experiments to evaluate product quality and performance.
- Develop new chemical products and processes through research and experimentation.
- Ensure compliance with safety and environmental regulations in all laboratory activities.
- Document and analyze experimental results, providing detailed reports and recommendations.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support product development initiatives.
- Maintain laboratory equipment and ensure it is calibrated and functioning properly.
- Stay updated on industry trends, technological advancements, and regulatory changes.
- Train and mentor junior laboratory staff in best practices and methodologies.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or a related discipline.
- Proven experience in a laboratory environment, preferably within the chemical industry.
- Strong knowledge of chemical analysis techniques, instrumentation, and safety protocols.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with attention to detail.
- Proficiency in using laboratory software for data analysis and reporting.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a dynamic environment.
- Effective communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Certification in laboratory safety or related areas is a plus.
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