Chemical Analyst

6 days ago

Canberra, ACT, Australia beBeeChromatography Full time $90,000 - $120,000
Job Description

The successful candidate will be responsible for marketing chromatography applications to new and existing customers across Australia and New Zealand. This role involves working as an analytical chemist, providing application support on the PerkinElmer Chromatography portfolio by carrying sample analysis, designing new analytical methods, and performing validation tests.

The role also involves providing sales support by assisting the Applied Markets Sales team with instrument demonstrations and technical presentations at conferences and webinars. The current PerkinElmer Chromatography portfolio includes GC, GCMS, Portable GCMS, LC, and LCMS applications.

Key Responsibilities

  • Performing chemical and physical testing on different sample types using PerkinElmer Gas and Liquid chromatography systems.
  • Carrying analytical measurements to identify and quantify active ingredients, natural products, and chemical contaminants in food, water, soil, and biological matrixes.
  • Developing new analytical methods to assist with present challenges in the applied market.
  • Performing regular in-process quality control before and during the operation of any PerkinElmer Gas and Liquid chromatography system.
  • Conducting technical product demonstrations on PerkinElmer chromatography portfolio.
  • Performing calibrations, analytical checks, method validation and instrument maintenance.
  • Developing new methodologies for the detection and quantification of pesticides and mycotoxins in food samples using PerkinElmer LC/MS/MS technology.
  • Implementing analytical methods for QC and QA testing in food and pharma products.
  • Generating and implementing standard operating procedures for the analysis of cannabis products including cannabinoids, terpenes, residual solvents, pesticides and mycotoxins analysis.
  • Implementing and improving current methodologies for the detection and quantification of drugs of abuse and relative metabolites in human fluids using PerkinElmer LC/MS/MS technology.
  • Providing technical support to customers with sample preparation, method development, instrument operation, data analysis and data interpretation.

Skills and Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Science or equivalent tertiary Science qualification required.
  • Experience working in the field of Chromatography, On site support with experiments, method development and data analysis.
  • Laboratory experience with Chromatography and other chemical applications.
  • Experience working with instrumentation in a troubleshooting capacity.
  • Sales mindset and able to do a presentation.

About the Opportunity

This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic team and contribute to the growth of the chromatography business. If you are a motivated and experienced professional looking for a challenging role, we encourage you to apply.

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