Analytical Chemist Job at Actalent, South Houston, TX

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  • Actalent
  • South Houston, TX

Job Description

Job Title: Analytical ChemistJob Description We are seeking a highly skilled Analytical Chemist with extensive experience in Gas Chromatography (GC). This role involves leading Measurement Capability Analysis (MCA) projects, performing statistical analyses, optimizing existing methods, and troubleshooting/re-calibrating GC instruments. The successful candidate will contribute to the lab's efficiency and productivity by testing chemical components of various gases stored in canisters and handling other lab-related tasks. Responsibilities Lead MCA projects including taking samples for short-term stability tests and performing gas dilutions to achieve a linear curve. Conduct accuracy studies, Method Detection Limits (MDLs), gage R&R, and run correlations. Perform statistical analyses on existing methods to optimize and troubleshoot/re-calibrate GC instruments. Test chemical components of various gases stored in canisters. Physically move gas tanks as needed. Operate and troubleshoot GC instruments, including fixing tubing and sample loops. Develop and validate methods using OpenLab software. Essential Skills 5+ years of experience in Gas Chromatography (GC). Strong background in Analytical Chemistry, Method Validation, and Method Development. Proficiency in MCA, stability testing, and chromatography. Experience with statistical analysis, linearity, accuracy studies, MDL, gage R&R, and correlation studies. Ability to work independently with minimal oversight. Knowledge of OpenLab software for method development and acquisition. Additional Skills & Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Science is required. Self-sufficient, proactive, and a self-starter. Experience in a warehouse lab or open lab environment is preferred. Experience working with gases rather than chemicals is a plus. Work Environment The work environment is an open-air lab that may be dirtier and more grassroots compared to traditional clean labs. The role involves working with gas tanks. The shift schedule for the first 6 months is from 6 am to 4 pm Monday through Thursday, and 9 am to 1 pm on Friday. For the second 6 months, the shift is from 3 pm to 12 am Monday through Thursday, and 9 am to 1 pm on Friday. About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through: Hiring diverse talent Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes Ensuring growth opportunities for our people The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.

Job Tags

Temporary work, Shift work, Afternoon shift, Monday to Thursday,

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