Environmental Analytical Chemist (Organic)

Company Description

We are SGS – the world's leading testing, inspection and certification company. We are recognized as the global benchmark for sustainability, quality and integrity. Our 99,600 employees operate a network of 2,600 offices and laboratories, working together to enable a better, safer and more interconnected world.

 

Job Description

• Plan and carryout organic compound testing on water, soil, and air samples using instruments such as: GC-FID, GC-MS, GC-ECD, HPLC
• Develop and validate new methods and protocols to enhance laboratory capabilities.
• Perform instrument calibration, maintenance, and troubleshooting to ensure consistent and reliable operation of GC and related systems.
• Perform measurement uncertainty studies and support method validation efforts.
• Maintain accurate laboratory records, including instrument logs, test reports, raw data, standard preparations, and chain-of-custody documentation.
• Conduct routine QA/QC checks and standardization procedures as directed by the Quality Supervisor or Lab Manager.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives by identifying process enhancements, proposing method upgrades, and contributing to SOP development.
• Ensure strict compliance with ISO/IEC 17025:2017 requirements and laboratory safety protocols.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or related field. ·
• Minimum 5 years of experience in an environmental or analytical laboratory.
• In-depth knowledge of organic chemistry and instrumental analysis techniques.
• Strong understanding of ISO/IEC 17025 standard.
• Proficiency in data analysis and reporting software.
• Excellent problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently. 
• Familiarity with laboratory safety standards and best practices.

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