Job posting: research analytical chemist, Milliken, Gainesville, FL
POSITION TITLE: Research Analytical Chemist, Fine Chemicals Business
POSITION OVERVIEW
This position is responsible for supporting R&D projects by executing and coordinating qualitative and quantitative testing, developing, and validating methods. The individual will be located at the R&D facility in Gainesville, FL and report to the R&D Manager. Occasional visits to external customer facilities, the company headquarters in Spartanburg, SC, and other production sites within the USA is possible.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
- Perform ICP-MS analyses and interpretation of data for research and development and production samples, and maintenance of related equipment.
- Participate on process development project teams and support teams in the following ways:
- develop and validate analytical methods that support products in various industries, including semi-conductors
- lead the correlation of analytical methods with customers as necessary
- lead implementation of analytical methods in internal production Quality Control labs.
- perform method analysis studies such as MDL determinations, and Gage R&R for analytical methods.
- lead the startup of online analytical methods for new process startups
- Provide analytical problem solving and support for Milliken manufacturing sites, sales, and marketing functions as well as external customers.
- Develop collaborative relationships to successfully work in multi-disciplinary teams of chemists, engineers, and associates in the areas of environmental/regulatory, purchasing, and business.
QUALIFICATIONS - REQUIRED
- PhD in Chemistry.
- 1+ years of industry experience.
- Experience in analytical method development.
- Experience in use and maintenance of an ICP-MS.
- Experience with GC and GC-MS maintenance and method development.
- Strong creative and analytical problem-solving skills.
QUALIFICATIONS - DESIRED
- PhD in Analytical Chemistry.
- 3+ years of industry semiconductor analytical experience.
- Experience with method development for LC, FTIR, IC, UV-Vis, GPC, and titrations.
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