Process Chemist
Chemist Job In Smyrna, TN
Develop/implement robust manufacturing processes & formulas. Develop master formula cards for manufacturing use. Support manufacturing in day to day operations.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Exhibit team player qualities of cooperation and coordination; professional interaction in all business contacts, all day, every day
Attendance: Present for work when scheduled is a mandatory function. Work hours may extend pass normal business hours based on the workload of the department.
Safety: Your compliance and enforcement of all company safety rules, procedures and guidelines is essential. Reporting of safety issues is mandatory.
Develop/implement robust manufacturing processes (weekly).
Develop, prepare, review & approve master formulation records (weekly).
Troubleshoot substandard batches and implement corrective actions (weekly).
Monitor scale-up batches in manufacturing both on-site and at contract manufacturers (irregular).
Develop new robust formulas meeting marketing specs and reformulates and/or improves existing formula through bench experimentation (irregular).
Creates and/or reviews and approves technical documents to support developmental projects (irregular).
Develops specs for new and/or reformulated projects (irregular).
Source/approve new and/or alternate raw materials (irregular).
Provide technical assistance related to product formulas to support departments as required (irregular).
Provide support for any plant equipment changes that would affect way formulas are produced. (irregular).
Supervisory Responsibilities:
None
Education Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Engineering or related Biological science or equivalent related work experience.
Experience Requirements:
Three years related experience and/or training as a chemist.
Competencies:
Systems knowledge required to do data inquiry and editing
Superior mathematical skills and ability, reasoning and problem solving ability
Intermediate experience with MS Word, Excel and Power Point reporting tools and all Microsoft applications
Certificates, Licenses, Registrations:
None
Travel:
None
Work Environment:
Wet or humid conditions near mechanical parts. Fumes or airborne particles as
well as toxic chemicals (corrosive materials like acids/bases).
This job also operates in a professional office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines.
Physical Demands:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Standing, walking, sitting, keyboard typing, reaching, climbing, stooping, kneeling, talking, hearing,
and lifting up to 25 pounds
ICP Chemist (57333)
Chemist Job In Tennessee
ICP Chemist Permanent
About Heraeus
Making displays foldable? Helping hearts beat with medical innovations? Or breathing new life into precious metals? As a family-owned global technology group we help our customers to always being one step ahead.
About Heraeus Precious Metals
With more than 350 years of experience in precious metals processing, Heraeus Precious Metals is the world's leading provider of innovative products and services, such as precious metals trading and recycling. Our products are used in a wide range of industries, for example to reduce climate killers such as nitrous oxide and methane and in the form of pharmaceutical ingredients for the treatment of cancer.
Our innovative strength is driven by our 3,000 employees in more than 15 countries, who work passionately with our partners to develop pioneering and sustainable solutions.
We are aware of our responsibility towards people and the environment and have set ourselves ambitious CO₂ targets. Sustainability is at the heart of all our business activities.
ICP Chemist
The Chemist produces accurate and timely analysis of specified samples using the defined methods and procedures in order to support the company's sales, material management and production efforts.
Your Role and Responsibilities:
Performs analyses according to assigned written procedures, manages several concurrent analyses as required, and strives to exceed accuracy and performance measures as provided by company management.
Closely examines sample quality and labeling and brings any deviation to the attention of Senior Chemist or Supervisor and suggests course of action.
Prepares and reviews assay in specified form to be approved by Senior Chemist or Supervisor.
Constantly monitors assay precision against historical norms, stated expectations, standards and preliminary results and brings any perceived deviation to the immediate attention of the Senior Chemist or Supervisor and suggests course of action.
Works with staff, manager and customer department to create and/or modify methods when instructed. Assures all methods are properly documented according to Heraeus QA/QC policies.
Participates in shift change over and communicates the status of all analyses and needed work.
Keeps all equipment in functional operating condition, clean and available. Monitors equipment and supply needs and promptly informs supervisor of action to ensure uninterrupted workflow.
Ensures personal and overall laboratory work areas are organized and clean. Performs all necessary housekeeping as directed or required and leaves workplace in clean and orderly condition at end of shift.
What is required for this role:
Bachelor in Chemistry or related field preferred.
Experience in wet chemical analysis and precious metals analysis preferred.
Experienced with ICP, AAS, IC and general instrumental methods preferred.
The ability to add, subtract, multiply and convert calculations to percentage and to metric system. The ability to understand concepts involving statistics, probabilities and formula manipulation and perform basic calculations on volume, mass, atomic percentages, weight percentages, density, molecular weight of alloys and compounds and charge weights.
While performing the duties of this position, the incumbent is exposed to chemical compounds. The noise level in the work environment is usually quiet to moderate. While performing the duties of this job, the incumbent is not exposed to weather conditions. While performing the duties of this job, the incumbent is not exposed to elevated temperatures. May be assigned shifts that include evening, nights and/or weekend days.
Curious? Apply now!
We look forward to receiving your documents by reference code 57333 via our online application portal - even if you don't meet all the requirements, but have good reasons why you are still the right fit for this role!
Any further questions?
Our Recruiting Team, Heraeus Precious Metals, is happy to assist you by email: [[cust_RecTeam]]. Or visit us at ************************
Chemist
Chemist Job In Clarksville, TN
Job Details Experienced 110 KAPSIA WAY - CLARKSVILLE, TN Full Time 4 Year Degree $60000.00 - $110000.00 Salary Negligible Day ScienceChemist
Chemist
We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Chemist to independently manage programs and projects, driving innovation in energetic materials.
This role involves a strong focus on formulation, requiring excellent mathematical skills for calculations. The position also includes hands-on laboratory work utilizing equipment for material characterization and demonstrating familiarity with basic chemical synthesis procedures, which may be required on rare occasions.
The Chemist will also be responsible for meticulous record-keeping, managing lab procedures, and ensuring data integrity, including the preparation of comprehensive lab and test reports, while also contributing to product design, process optimization, and equipment implementation.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
● Formulation- Create, follow, and scale up chemical formulations and processes for novel energetic material. This includes performing necessary mathematical calculations for accurate formulation development. Assist in troubleshooting product characteristics results in material.
● Occasional Basic Chemical Synthesis- On rare occasions, perform basic chemical synthesis following established procedures. Possess a working familiarity with fundamental chemical synthesis techniques.
● Knowledge of HPLC, PSA, DSC, wet chemistry equipment and other lab equipment to characterize material.
● Quoting- Assist in the Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP) process of determining a bid/no-bid and by providing information on labor, material, and equipment needed for formal request for quotes. (APQP is a structured method used in product development to ensure customer satisfaction.)
● Process development, improvement and implementation- Evaluate processes & equipment in the plant and implement improvements based on operator input, new/improved equipment, design changes, etc. with the goals of safety, quality, and cost.
● Program/Project Management- Manage customer programs to ensure all customer requirements are met. This may be in conjunction with any other aspect of the job. Manage internal projects to ensure all project goals are met.
● General Engineering- Provide product designs and perform or assist in failure analysis, perform or assist in hazards analysis, provide any additional engineering support to the operations group as necessary.
● Record Keeping and Data Management- Maintain highly detailed and accurate laboratory notebooks and records in compliance with company policies and regulatory requirements. Must be skilled at managing lab procedures, protocols, and experimental data, ensuring data integrity and traceability.
Work Environment:
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to energetic material. Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) will be required in designated areas. The noise level in the manufacturing area may vary. The role may involve occasional movement within the facility, including standing, walking, and lifting up to 60 lbs.
Benefits:
VKIS Energetics, LLC. offers a comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance. Additionally, there is potential for stock options. This role offers a valuable opportunity for growth and has the potential to move up within the company.
Qualifications
Qualifications:
● Ability to work safely is a must
● Leadership / Self Motivation is essential
● Must have a can-do relentless personality for problem solving
● Excellent written and oral communication skills
● Ability to problem solve
● Ability to work in manufacturing setting, with motions requiring lifting 60 lbs.
Skills & Knowledge:
● Microsoft Office, Program/Project Management
● Strong foundation in Chemistry principles, with a strong emphasis on formulation development and related mathematical calculations. Familiarity with basic chemical synthesis procedures relevant to energetic materials.
● Proven ability to maintain detailed laboratory records and manage experimental data effectively, including the preparation of comprehensive lab and test reports.
● Design of Experiments (DOE) methodology experience is desirable.
Education and/or Experience:
● Bachelor of Science in Chemistry
● 5+ Years work experience, Energetics experience a preferred
ICP Chemist
Chemist Job In Wartburg, TN
Permanent About Heraeus Making displays foldable? Helping hearts beat with medical innovations? Or breathing new life into precious metals? As a family-owned global technology group we help our customers to always being one step ahead. About Heraeus Precious Metals
With more than 350 years of experience in precious metals processing, Heraeus Precious Metals is the world's leading provider of innovative products and services, such as precious metals trading and recycling. Our products are used in a wide range of industries, for example to reduce climate killers such as nitrous oxide and methane and in the form of pharmaceutical ingredients for the treatment of cancer.
Our innovative strength is driven by our 3,000 employees in more than 15 countries, who work passionately with our partners to develop pioneering and sustainable solutions.
We are aware of our responsibility towards people and the environment and have set ourselves ambitious CO₂ targets. Sustainability is at the heart of all our business activities.
ICP Chemist
The Chemist produces accurate and timely analysis of specified samples using the defined methods and procedures in order to support the company's sales, material management and production efforts.
Your Role and Responsibilities:
* Performs analyses according to assigned written procedures, manages several concurrent analyses as required, and strives to exceed accuracy and performance measures as provided by company management.
* Closely examines sample quality and labeling and brings any deviation to the attention of Senior Chemist or Supervisor and suggests course of action.
* Prepares and reviews assay in specified form to be approved by Senior Chemist or Supervisor.
* Constantly monitors assay precision against historical norms, stated expectations, standards and preliminary results and brings any perceived deviation to the immediate attention of the Senior Chemist or Supervisor and suggests course of action.
* Works with staff, manager and customer department to create and/or modify methods when instructed. Assures all methods are properly documented according to Heraeus QA/QC policies.
* Participates in shift change over and communicates the status of all analyses and needed work.
* Keeps all equipment in functional operating condition, clean and available. Monitors equipment and supply needs and promptly informs supervisor of action to ensure uninterrupted workflow.
* Ensures personal and overall laboratory work areas are organized and clean. Performs all necessary housekeeping as directed or required and leaves workplace in clean and orderly condition at end of shift.
What is required for this role:
* Bachelor in Chemistry or related field preferred.
* Experience in wet chemical analysis and precious metals analysis preferred.
* Experienced with ICP, AAS, IC and general instrumental methods preferred.
* The ability to add, subtract, multiply and convert calculations to percentage and to metric system. The ability to understand concepts involving statistics, probabilities and formula manipulation and perform basic calculations on volume, mass, atomic percentages, weight percentages, density, molecular weight of alloys and compounds and charge weights.
* While performing the duties of this position, the incumbent is exposed to chemical compounds. The noise level in the work environment is usually quiet to moderate. While performing the duties of this job, the incumbent is not exposed to weather conditions. While performing the duties of this job, the incumbent is not exposed to elevated temperatures. May be assigned shifts that include evening, nights and/or weekend days.
Curious? Apply now!
We look forward to receiving your documents by reference code [[id]] via our online application portal - even if you don't meet all the requirements, but have good reasons why you are still the right fit for this role!
Any further questions?
Our Recruiting Team, Heraeus Precious Metals, is happy to assist you by email: [[cust_RecTeam]]. Or visit us at ************************
ReqID: 57333
Chemist (16705)
Chemist Job In Oak Ridge, TN
Job Title: Chemist Career Level From: Specialist Career Level To: Senior Specialist Job Specialty: Analytical Chemistry What You'll Do * Under the direction of laboratory manager and senior staff, conducts routine and non-routine analysis of samples via various methodologies to identify and/or confirm sample quality and/or variation.
* Perform all aspects of analysis including sample preparation using digestion, extraction, solubilization, complexation, ion exchange, etc., preparation of standards, calibration and standardization of instrumentation, routine preventative, diagnostic, and quality control maintenance, interference correction methods, and data review.
* Interfaces with customers and program managers to provide technical guidance on available analytical options and capabilities relevant to submitted analysis requests.
* Works with laboratory manager to review and modernize current procedures as well as to develop new methods and procedures for analytical services as technologies, requirements, and customer requirements evolve.
What You Can Expect
* Meaningful work and unique opportunities to support missions vital to national and global security
* Top-notch, dedicated colleagues
* Generous pay and benefits with a stable organization
* Career advancement and professional development programs
* Work-life balance fostered through flexible work options and wellness initiatives
Minimum Job Requirements
* Bachelor's degree in chemistry or related field: Minimum 4 years of relevant experience.
* OR Master's degree in chemistry or related field: Minimum 3 years of experience.
* Experience in the field of radiochemistry separation methodologies as well as radiochemistry courting techniques such as Alpha and Gamma Spectrometry, Liquid Scintillation and Gas Flow Proportional counting techniques preferred but not required.
* In addition, the applicant must meet the requirements of DOE O 426.2A (i.e., Baccalaureate in engineering or related scientific major, 2 years job-related, and 1-year nuclear experience; or a DOE O 426.2A alternative). DOE 426.2A experience requirements can be satisfied following employment. In the interim, newly hired personnel will not be assigned duties that could impact the safety basis of nuclear facilities. (Ref. DOE O 426.2A)
Preferred Job Requirements
* Bachelor's degree in chemistry and a minimum of 4 years of relevant experience.
* Experience in the field of radiochemistry separation methodologies as well as radiochemistry courting techniques such as Alpha and Gamma Spectrometry, Liquid Scintillation and Gas Flow Proportional counting techniques
* Broad knowledge of multifaceted areas of chemistry, with experience in modernizing and optimizing lab processes and instrumentation.
* Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, both verbal and written, including technical writing skills. Requires a high level of personal motivation, strong leadership skills and the ability to work within changing situations to meet short deadlines.
Why Y-12?
You get #morethanajob. We encourage employees to achieve a healthy personal balance among home, work and the community. One of the ways we embrace work-life balance is by offering flexible work arrangements that provide alternatives to the traditional workweek, while still meeting business needs. Top talent and personal commitment mean more to our success than any other factors, so we reward our people with the kinds of benefits that make a positive difference in the quality of their lives. Benefits such as: medical plan, prescription drug plan, vision plan, dental plan, employer matched 401(k) savings plan, disability coverage, education reimbursement and many more. Want to stay healthy and fit but hate the cost of a gym membership? Take advantage of one of our onsite workout facilities and eat healthy in our onsite cafeterias. Much more than a workplace, at Y-12, you can build a career that lasts a lifetime.
Notes
The minimum education and experience for the lowest career level in the job posting range are listed under Minimum Job Requirements. Successful candidates hired into a higher career level than the minimum in the range must meet the requirements listed in the job leveling charts for the career level into which they are being hired.
If a range of Career Levels is posted, i.e., Senior Associate to Senior Specialist, internal applicants already in one of the Career Levels would come across at their current Career Level. Internal applicants currently in a lower level Career Level would move to the lowest posted Career Level.
Requires a Q clearance; however all qualified candidates will be considered regardless of their current clearance status. The ability to obtain and maintain a Department of Energy Q clearance is required.
Position may require entry into Materials Access Areas (MAA) and participation in the Human Reliability Program (HRP). If HRP is required, candidate must complete a counterintelligence-scope polygraph, pursuant to 10CFR 709. Medical requirements may apply.
CNS is a drug-free workplace. Candidates accepting a job offer will be required to pass a pre-placement physical, drug screening and background investigation. As an employee, you may be required to receive and maintain a security clearance from the United States Department of Energy in order to meet eligibility requirements for access to sensitive information or matter. U.S. citizenship is a requirement for security clearance applicants. All employees are subject to being randomly selected for drug testing without advance notification.
CNS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment based on merit and without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, protected veteran status or disability.
Product Development Senior Scientist
Chemist Job In Franklin, TN
The CARE Design Centre team plays a key role in contributing to the delivery of our Pet Nutrition growth sufficiency ambition. This is achieved through the delivery of innovation projects focused on key benefit areas such as digestion and obesity across formats/technologies (dry, wet, C&T's) that will primarily land on the IAMS brand across multiple markets.
The scope of these projects varies in the levels of complexity but typically encompasses innovation which covers different ingredients, processes, packaging, product designs and claim technologies.
The associate in this role will be expected to serve as technical project leader and contribute to the development of superior propositions based on pet & pet parent insights. They will work in close partnership with the relevant marketing and supply functions, brand boards and R&D functional teams to ensure the technical robustness and validation of the product design
What are we looking for?
Minimum Requirements
Bachelor's degree (preferably in Food Science / Food Technology / Engineering / Chemical Engineering or similar field)
5+ years experience in Product Development or Product Innovation
Preferred Qualifications
Advanced degree in Food Science / Food Technology / Engineering / Chemical Engineering or similar field
6+ years Product Development/Product Innovation experience required in food related Industry
Must have experience with leading technical project teams
Must have experience in translating Insights Into product execution (Idea to concept to execution)
Proven ability to work in a multi-disciplinary and multi-cultural environment.
Technical project management experience and expertise.
What will be your key responsibilities?
Technical project lead for global product innovation projects. This role represents all R&D functions as part of the core project team and leads the technical project team to ensure the development and validation of superior propositions based on pet & pet parent insights and robust technical deliveries and readiness at DB and AB stage gates.
Accountable for technical delivery of medium/high complexity innovation projects or sub-projects ensuring compliance to relevant S&OP+ business processes (Global Innovation Process (GIP), QUEST, Design for Vertical Start Up Product & Pack). This includes effectively managing delivery on time, cost and quality whilst working with and influencing key stakeholders.
Leads technical project team with risk and opportunity management mindset. Accountable for the delivery of robust risk assessments and timely communication to core project team and key stakeholders at each stage gate. This includes both written and verbal high-quality communications of project status, breakthroughs, and findings.
Accountable to ensure product solutions deliver to agreed business model that consistently delivers against project critical success factors and targets (Nutrition standard (MPENS, AFFCO, etc), palatability, digestibility and feaces quality, recipe cost, carbon intensity, shelf-life, and claims). Understands and apply regulatory/legal legislations, quality standards, and food & people safety considerations to development.
Leverages internal and external resources to build relevant competitor landscapes to identify insights on product design, claims, ingredients, etc.
Responsible for generating and being the custodian of relevant product project deliverables at GIB-NPR-DB-AB stage gates across S&OP+ business process (e.g. Product Brief, technical project time plan, Product key quality attributes, Global Product specifications, Technical Readiness Reviews (at DB and AB) and Product Innovation Blueprint.
Responsible for working seamlessly with Global & Local Marketing, Process & Packaging Innovation, Regional and Site R&D, Commercial, CMI, and Supply to establish product targets and key routes to implementation.
Responsible for building functional excellence in Product Development. This includes being informed of technological, innovation and business trends, competitive set, trade customers, equipment suppliers and be able to match & apply to development projects.
Responsible for proactively managing Intellectual Property risks and opportunities.
Responsible for providing training and support to other associates, within the Product Development fields in which the job holder has expertise.
What can you expect from Mars?
Work with diverse and talented Associates, all guided by The Five Principles.
Join a purpose driven company, where we're striving to build the world we want tomorrow, today.
Best-in-class learning and development support from day one, including access to our in-house Mars University.
An industry competitive salary and benefits package, including company bonus.
Mars does not sponsor visas for this role.
This position is not eligible for relocation benefits.
Mars is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you need assistance or an accommodation during the application process because of a disability, it is available upon request. The company is pleased to provide such assistance, and no applicant will be penalized as a result of such a request.
Product Development Senior Scientist
Chemist Job In Franklin, TN
The CARE Design Centre team plays a key role in contributing to the delivery of our Pet Nutrition growth sufficiency ambition. This is achieved through the delivery of innovation projects focused on key benefit areas such as digestion and obesity across formats/technologies (dry, wet, C&T's) that will primarily land on the IAMS brand across multiple markets.
The scope of these projects varies in the levels of complexity but typically encompasses innovation which covers different ingredients, processes, packaging, product designs and claim technologies.
The associate in this role will be expected to serve as technical project leader and contribute to the development of superior propositions based on pet & pet parent insights. They will work in close partnership with the relevant marketing and supply functions, brand boards and R&D functional teams to ensure the technical robustness and validation of the product design
What are we looking for?
Minimum Requirements
Bachelor's degree (preferably in Food Science / Food Technology / Engineering / Chemical Engineering or similar field)
5+ years experience in Product Development or Product Innovation
Preferred Qualifications
Advanced degree in Food Science / Food Technology / Engineering / Chemical Engineering or similar field
6+ years Product Development/Product Innovation experience required in food related Industry
Must have experience with leading technical project teams
Must have experience in translating Insights Into product execution (Idea to concept to execution)
Proven ability to work in a multi-disciplinary and multi-cultural environment.
Technical project management experience and expertise.
What will be your key responsibilities?
Technical project lead for global product innovation projects. This role represents all R&D functions as part of the core project team and leads the technical project team to ensure the development and validation of superior propositions based on pet & pet parent insights and robust technical deliveries and readiness at DB and AB stage gates.
Accountable for technical delivery of medium/high complexity innovation projects or sub-projects ensuring compliance to relevant S&OP+ business processes (Global Innovation Process (GIP), QUEST, Design for Vertical Start Up Product & Pack). This includes effectively managing delivery on time, cost and quality whilst working with and influencing key stakeholders.
Leads technical project team with risk and opportunity management mindset. Accountable for the delivery of robust risk assessments and timely communication to core project team and key stakeholders at each stage gate. This includes both written and verbal high-quality communications of project status, breakthroughs, and findings.
Accountable to ensure product solutions deliver to agreed business model that consistently delivers against project critical success factors and targets (Nutrition standard (MPENS, AFFCO, etc), palatability, digestibility and feaces quality, recipe cost, carbon intensity, shelf-life, and claims). Understands and apply regulatory/legal legislations, quality standards, and food & people safety considerations to development.
Leverages internal and external resources to build relevant competitor landscapes to identify insights on product design, claims, ingredients, etc.
Responsible for generating and being the custodian of relevant product project deliverables at GIB-NPR-DB-AB stage gates across S&OP+ business process (e.g. Product Brief, technical project time plan, Product key quality attributes, Global Product specifications, Technical Readiness Reviews (at DB and AB) and Product Innovation Blueprint.
Responsible for working seamlessly with Global & Local Marketing, Process & Packaging Innovation, Regional and Site R&D, Commercial, CMI, and Supply to establish product targets and key routes to implementation.
Responsible for building functional excellence in Product Development. This includes being informed of technological, innovation and business trends, competitive set, trade customers, equipment suppliers and be able to match & apply to development projects.
Responsible for proactively managing Intellectual Property risks and opportunities.
Responsible for providing training and support to other associates, within the Product Development fields in which the job holder has expertise.
What can you expect from Mars?
Work with diverse and talented Associates, all guided by The Five Principles.
Join a purpose driven company, where we're striving to build the world we want tomorrow, today.
Best-in-class learning and development support from day one, including access to our in-house Mars University.
An industry competitive salary and benefits package, including company bonus.
Mars does not sponsor visas for this role.
This position is not eligible for relocation benefits.
Mars is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you need assistance or an accommodation during the application process because of a disability, it is available upon request. The company is pleased to provide such assistance, and no applicant will be penalized as a result of such a request.
Analytical Chemist II - 2nd Shift
Chemist Job In Nashville, TN
Headquartered in Nashville, TN - one of the fastest-growing and most exciting cities in the United States - August Bioservices is a privately-owned, high-growth, and high-impact Contract Development Manufacturing Organization (CDMO). As a US-based outsourcing partner that provides a wide array of expert drug discovery, drug formulation, and drug manufacturing services to pharma and biotech companies of all sizes, we play a vital role in the global pharmaceutical industry. Our work is instrumental in helping to develop molecules today that can become the life-changing therapies of tomorrow. To support our growth plans, August is investing significant capital in a two-phase expansion project - including building a new state-of-the-art facility adjacent to our current facility. For those seeking dynamic opportunities, rewarding career paths and a chance to make a difference in global health, come grow with August!
August Bioservices is looking for an Analytical Development team member that is passionate and driven regarding his/her work. August Bio desires a team member eager to work in an environment where people are motivated to do their best for the company and its clients. The Analytical Chemist II position, reporting to the Analytical Chemistry Supervisor, will operate under minimal supervision to perform chemical analyses of samples according to standardized procedures to determine the identity, content, purity, stability, and other characteristics of the samples analyzed. He/she may perform method development activities related to the development of methods for testing of raw materials and clinical drug product as well as formulation development.Responsibilities
Performs routine laboratory testing and duties
Performs laboratory investigations in support of testing
Troubleshoots analytical equipment
Accurately documents all necessary and relevant information in a clear and concise manner per cGMP requirements
Responsible in the development of analytical chemistry procedures to determine the identity, purity, stability, and other characteristics of samples that are analyzed
Author and execute method validation protocols
Author method validation reports
Requirements
Bachelor's Degree in chemistry, biology, or related science
2+ years of pharmaceutical experience or equivalent.
Self-starter and ability to work independently
Strong written/verbal communication and presentation skills
Able to work flexible schedules on a short notice
Ability to be a team player/work well with others
At August Bioservices, Our Credo is our culture. Everything we do, we do with great care. We believe in the promise of discovery and the power of science to transform lives. We assert that excellence is not a static destination, but a standard, and an every-day measuring stick of our advancement. We aspire to unlock the potential in every person, every process and every molecule - from start to finish. We are committed to doing the right thing the first time and every time, meeting or exceeding all regulatory requirements. We strive to be exceptional, preferred and indispensable partners for our customers; responsible and engaged citizens within our communities; and active, mindful stewards of our environment. We are August Bioservices. We are pointing the way forward. If this sounds like
your
kind of working environment, we want you on
our
team!
August Bioservices is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity. All aspects of employment including the decision to hire, promote, discipline, or discharge, will be based on merit, competence, performance, and business needs. August Bioservices does not discriminate on the basis of any status protected under federal, state, or local law.
Quality Control Chemist - 2nd Shift
Chemist Job In Millington, TN
Job Responsibilities Prepare and test samples from manufacturing or other handling processes using qualitative and quantitative analysis, with the goal of determining if substance meets standards/requirements. Have a thorough understanding of chemical testing equipment and processes and the ability to employ a variety of methods during the normal course of lab analysis work. Prepare documents that report the results of lab work and that relay product specifications to customers. Development and maintenance of laboratory test results record keeping systems. Responsible for minor lab-related equipment troubleshooting and repair. The position has a role in preserving workplace safety and the use of appropriate safe materials handling. Will work with hazardous materials.
* Successfully conduct multiple projects simultaneously with little supervision
* Work in a safe and efficient manner always.
* Ability to have a flexible schedule as production needs change.
* Collect and handle samples from production and storage areas.
* Carry out raw material testing to allow product release as per product requirements.
* Carry out routine laboratory reactions using a wide range of laboratory equipment.
* Make sure that laboratory systems and equipment comply with Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) requirements.
* Take part in Business Improvement activities within the laboratory.
* Record, organize, report, and interpret data.
* Review, update and compose documents, methods, and procedures.
* Prepare samples and coordinate analysis of samples with outside lab.
* Prepare shipments of chemicals and products, up to 5-gallons in size.
* Check work of colleagues where necessary.
* Work with other colleagues including production, engineering, and analytical staff.
* Contribute to other projects and plans not specifically noted to reach divisional objectives
* Performs other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
* Chemical, Laboratory or Science bachelor's degree; advanced degree preferred
* 1-2 years of experience working in an analytical lab preferred.
* Experience performing wet chemistry.
* Experience using the following instrumentation Particle Analyzer, XRF, ICP-OES and HPLC preferred.
* Ability to record laboratory experiments,
* Ability to present information - both written and verbally.
* Ability to learn and understand policies and procedures.
* Ability to recognize and communicate to management any difficulties or problems as related to this position's essential duties and responsibilities.
* Must be able to work within a team group environment.
* Strong computer base skills - MS Office.
* Support the company policies.
* Strong attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy.
Koppers Inc. and its subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other category or characteristic protected by federal law, state or local law.
Sterility Assurance Scientist - Advanced Therapies Manufacturing
Chemist Job In Lebanon, TN
At Lilly, we unite caring with discovery to make life better for people around the world. We are a global healthcare leader headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana. Our employees around the world work to discover and bring life-changing medicines to those who need them, improve the understanding and management of disease, and give back to our communities through philanthropy and volunteerism. We give our best effort to our work, and we put people first. We're looking for people who are determined to make life better for people around the world.
Company Overview
At Lilly, we unite caring with discovery to make life better for people around the world. We are a global healthcare leader headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana. Our employees around the world work to discover and bring life-changing medicines to those who need them, improve the understanding and management of disease, and give back to our communities through philanthropy and volunteerism. We give our best effort to our work, and we put people first. We're looking for people who are determined to make life better for people around the world.
Lilly is currently constructing a cutting edge facility for the manufacture of new modalities including Gene Therapy. At Lebanon, Indiana, this facility will be Lilly's most technically advanced manufacturing site focused on the delivery of the next wave of innovative products at Lilly. It will include next-generation manufacturing technologies and advanced data collection and analysis platforms that will deliver improvements in safety and quality, and process performance. This is a unique opportunity to be a part of the team for the startup of a greenfield manufacturing site, and the successful candidate will help to design, commission and start up the facility for both clinical and commercial supply.
This is an exciting opportunity to help build a state-of-the-art facility and Quality System from the ground up. The TS/MS team will own all areas of technology transfer, process validation, and process stewardship.
Job Description
Sterility Assurance - Technical Services/Manufacturing Scientist (TS/MS) role is a technical position that develops and implements the site's sterility assurance related initiatives and provides technical leadership with regard to sterility assurance & environmental monitoring strategies. Primary objectives include the start-up and compliant manufacturing of gene therapy drug product and drug substance, particularly as it relates to development and implementation of sterility assurance strategies, including environmental monitoring, aseptic process simulations, facility cleaning, facility sanitization, and sterility assurance risk management.
Key Objectives/Deliverables
* Understand the scientific principles required for manufacturing gene therapy drug products, including the interaction of the chemistry, equipment, aseptic processes, sanitization, and sterilization.
* Use sterility assurance risk management to evaluate proposed manufacturing processes and associated controls with respect to the potential for introduction of microbial, endotoxin and particulate contamination
* Provide technical support on cleaning deviations/events and assist in root cause analysis.
* Provide technical support for all start-up activities related to sterility assurance programs (e.g., disinfectant/sanitizing agent evaluation, resident microflora evaluation, airflow pattern testing, environmental monitoring PQ, aseptic process simulations, etc.)
* Ensure site's environmental monitoring, aseptic process simulations, facility cleaning, facility sanitization, sterility assurance risk management, and other sterility assurance programs are followed at the manufacturing floor level
* Provide technical guidance to the Process Team for sterility assurance programs
* Lead or provide technical support for root cause investigations related to sterility assurance programs
* Analyze microbial and manufacturing data using statistical principles to identify trends, process disruptions, and opportunities for continuous improvements
* Perform periodic review of environmental monitoring data
* Lead or support risk assessments related to sterility assurance programs
* Create, execute, review, and/or approve technical documents related to sterility assurance programs
* Create, execute, and/or evaluate change controls related to sterility assurance programs
* Continually educate self and others to drive improvements and to remain current with regulatory expectations and industry trends
* Participate in continuous improvement projects to improve quality performance at the site
* Participate or provide guidance for sterility assurance programs during internal and external audits, including regulatory inspections, as needed
* Serve as cleaning/sterility assurance interface external to the LP2 site
* Work within or lead cross-functional teams in a positive fashion to implement TS/MS objectives and deliver on business plan and quality objectives
* Ensure a safe working environment through compliance with safety rules and improve safety culture by actively participating in safety-related activities
Basic Requirements:
* Bachelors in Microbiology, Biology, Biochemistry, Biochemical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or other related scientific discipline
* 1+ year of experience supporting cGMP manufacturing (specifically within operations, environmental monitoring, sterility assurance validation, microbiology laboratory, TS/MS, quality assurance, etc.)
Additional Preferences:
* In depth knowledge of gene therapy drug product manufacturing
* Strong interpersonal and teamwork skills
* Strong self-management and organizational skills
* Strong oral and written communication skills that demonstrate an ability to effectively (clearly, succinctly) communicate with all levels of the organization
* Facility start-up and/or technical transfer experience, including environmental monitoring performance qualification and aseptic process simulations
* Demonstrated successful leadership of cross-functional teams
* Experience with data trending and analysis
* Ability to analyze complex data and solve problems
Lilly is dedicated to helping individuals with disabilities to actively engage in the workforce, ensuring equal opportunities when vying for positions. If you require accommodation to submit a resume for a position at Lilly, please complete the accommodation request form (******************************************************** for further assistance. Please note this is for individuals to request an accommodation as part of the application process and any other correspondence will not receive a response.
Lilly is proud to be an EEO Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, religion, gender identity, sex, gender expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, ancestry, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status.
Our employee resource groups (ERGs) offer strong support networks for their members and are open to all employees. Our current groups include: Africa, Middle East, Central Asia Network, Black Employees at Lilly, Chinese Culture Network, Japanese International Leadership Network (JILN), Lilly India Network, Organization of Latinx at Lilly (OLA), PRIDE (LGBTQ+ Allies), Veterans Leadership Network (VLN), Women's Initiative for Leading at Lilly (WILL), en Able (for people with disabilities). Learn more about all of our groups.
Actual compensation will depend on a candidate's education, experience, skills, and geographic location. The anticipated wage for this position is
$64,500 - $143,000
Full-time equivalent employees also will be eligible for a company bonus (depending, in part, on company and individual performance). In addition, Lilly offers a comprehensive benefit program to eligible employees, including eligibility to participate in a company-sponsored 401(k); pension; vacation benefits; eligibility for medical, dental, vision and prescription drug benefits; flexible benefits (e.g., healthcare and/or dependent day care flexible spending accounts); life insurance and death benefits; certain time off and leave of absence benefits; and well-being benefits (e.g., employee assistance program, fitness benefits, and employee clubs and activities).Lilly reserves the right to amend, modify, or terminate its compensation and benefit programs in its sole discretion and Lilly's compensation practices and guidelines will apply regarding the details of any promotion or transfer of Lilly employees.
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Formulation Chemist
Chemist Job In Collierville, TN
Perform laboratory tests to determine the physical and chemical properties of adjuvants, inert ingredient blends and pesticide formulations for product development and troubleshooting. Prepare samples for customers and the AU field testing program. Collaborate with and assist the Sales Team members on new projects.
Primary Responsibilities:
Responsible for performing all physical property tests and procedures in a precise and accurate manner
Use good laboratory practices to accurately record and file all test data
Assist in drafting manufacturing procedures, technical data sheets and other documentation
Develop new formulations and off-sets to existing products
Qualify alternate sources of raw materials
Responsible for the care and maintenance of specific instruments and lab equipment
Prepare lab standard test reagents and product samples
Support with non-routine work which may include equipment maintenance and large sample scale-up
Work independently at times and be a functional part of various teams to complete large projects
Maintain a clean, safe and orderly work environment
Requirements
Bachelor's Degree in Chemistry or Biology
Strong attention to detail
Demonstrated knowledge of computer software such as Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
Strong time management skills
Strong problem solving, critical thinking, judgment and decision-making skills
Physical Requirements:
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds from floor to waist level
This is a safety sensitive position.
Quality Control Chemist Lab I
Chemist Job In Chattanooga, TN
Quality Control Lab Chemist
About the job
Ready to push the limits of what's possible? Join Opella in one of our corporate functions and you can play a vital part in the performance of our entire business while helping to make an impact on millions of consumers around the world.
Opella, the Consumer Healthcare business unit of Sanofi, is the purest and third-largest player globally in the Over-The-Counter (OTC) & Vitamins, Minerals & Supplements (VMS) market.
We have an unshakable belief in the power of self-care and the role it can play in creating a healthier society and a healthier planet.
That's why we want to make self-care as simple as it should be by being consumer-led always, with science at our core.
Through our unique and balanced portfolio of more than 100 loved brands, including 15 global and local high-growth challengers such as Allegra, Dulcolax and Buscopan, we deliver our mission: helping more than half a billion consumers worldwide take their health in their hands.
This mission is brought to life by an 11,000-strong team, 13 best-in-class manufacturing sites, and 4 specialized science and innovation development centers.
We are also proud to be the first major fast-moving consumer healthcare company to achieve B Corp certification.
Join us on our mission. Health. In your hands.
Our Team:
The Quality Control Lab Chemist will perform routine testing to support production and release of product in compliance with established specifications.
Main responsibilities:
Perform testing of ingredients as required to support production requirements. Assure that testing is properly documented, and that the ingredient is dispositioned in accordance with the results of the test and the appropriate standard operating procedures.
Perform routine laboratory testing for bulk and finished product to support production or shipping requirements. Assure that testing is properly documented and that the bulk or finished product is dispositioned in accordance with the results of the test and the appropriate standard operating procedures.
Perform stability testing in support of the room temperature stability program. Assure that stability testing is completed in a timely manner and within the designated time frame. Complete stability testing documentation as appropriate.
Knowledge of and ability to use lab instruments including but not limited to: UV-VIS, HPLC, GC, ICP, AA, and FTIR.
Secure and file the MSDS sheet for all laboratory chemicals and reagents. Maintain a log of laboratory chemicals and reagents. Assure that chemicals and reagents are within their respective expiration date or shelf life. Discard any expired or obsolete chemicals or reagents as appropriate.
Oversee the proper disposal of laboratory waste in conformance to the established procedure.
Assure that all equipment in the Quality Control laboratory is maintained in good working condition and that the equipment is kept clean and handled in a manner consistent with the manufacturer's specifications. Assure that system documentation is secure and organized and that instrument logbooks are properly maintained and are up to date.
Assure that the laboratory and chemist workspace is always maintained in a neat and orderly manner. This includes but is not limited to: proper rotation of laboratory towels, rinsing, cleaning and putting away of laboratory glassware, cleaning of common areas and personal space as appropriate. Observance and reporting of any damage to the infrastructure, plumbing, light fixtures or other maintenance that may be required.
About you
Bachelor's degree in chemistry or related field
Competent in basic chemistry procedures.
Prioritize work tasks to ensure timely completion of sample testing.
One to three years of experience in a cGMP laboratory environment. If the experience requirement is not met, some academic lab hours are required.
Competent in lab safety, computer literacy, record keeping and organization.
Comfortable with Overtime as required
At Sanofi, we provide equal opportunities to all regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, or gender identity.
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Better is out there. Better medications, better outcomes, better science. But progress doesn't happen without people - people from different backgrounds, in different locations, doing different roles, all united by one thing: a desire to make miracles happen. So, let's be those people.
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US and Puerto Rico Residents Only
Sanofi Inc. and its U.S. affiliates are Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employers committed to a culturally inclusive and diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race; color; creed; religion; national origin; age; ancestry; nationality; natural or protective hairstyles; marital, domestic partnership or civil union status; sex, gender, gender identity or expression; affectional or sexual orientation; disability; veteran or military status or liability for military status; domestic violence victim status; atypical cellular or blood trait; genetic information (including the refusal to submit to genetic testing) or any other characteristic protected by law.
North America Applicants Only
The salary range for this position is:
$19.63 - $26.18
All compensation will be determined commensurate with demonstrated experience. Employees may be eligible to participate in Company employee benefit programs. Additional benefits information can be found through the LINK.
Laboratory Analyst I (HRMS Prep) - 2nd Shift - Eurofins Environment Testing - Knoxville, TN
Chemist Job In Knoxville, TN
Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company, providing a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries, to make life and our environment safer, healthier and more sustainable. From the food you eat, to the water you drink, to the medicines you rely on, Eurofins laboratories work with the biggest companies in the world to ensure the products they supply are safe, their ingredients are authentic, and labelling is accurate.
Eurofins is dedicated to delivering testing services that contribute to the health and safety of society and the planet, and to its corporate responsibility to protect the environment and ensure diversity, equity, and inclusion across the entire network of Eurofins companies.
Job Description
The Analyst I prepares and analyzes environmental samples for dioxin/furan, polychlorinated biphenyl, pesticide and/or polynuclear aromatic hydrocarbons using standard analytical techniques according to scientific and environmental protection methodology in compliance with Eurofins Quality Assurance programs and standard operating procedures.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
* Demonstrates and promotes the company vision
* Regular attendance and punctuality
* Applies GMP/GLP in all areas of responsibility, as appropriate
* Performs routine lab tasks that provide experience and familiarization with methods, practices, and programs. These include:
* Preparation of samples using standard techniques
* Performing chemical analysis using standard techniques
* Calculating data
* Recording and reporting data and any unusual test occurrences to the supervisor
* Performing routine instrument maintenance
* Responsible for performing job functions in compliance with Eurofins environmental health safety and quality assurance standards
* Responsible for general housekeeping in his/her work area
* Ability to become trained and competent on complex instrumentation including but not limited to gas chromatography, gas chromatography/mass spectrometry, atomic absorption, ICP, and instrument specific data systems.
* Works under close supervision using routine and standard methods
* Aliquots and weighs samples
* Washes glassware
* Conducts all activities in a safe and efficient manner
* Performs other duties as assigned
Qualifications
Basic Minimum Qualifications (BMQ)
Education/Experience (BMQ):
* BS or BA in chemistry or related field or attending college for a degree.
* 3 years laboratory experience may substitute for degree.
* GCMS or HRMS experience a plus.
* Laboratory experience helpful
* Previous production-oriented work helpful (awareness and ability to meet deadlines)
Ability and/or Skills (BMQ):
* Reading, writing and speaking skills
* Problem solving skills
* Team participation and meeting management skills
* Time management and organization skills
* Use calculator/mathematical formulas and concepts
* Complete work within time and quality constraints
* Work independently following written or verbal instructions
* Cooperate and coordinate both orally and in writing
* Follow and learn appropriate protocols in one or more of the following disciplines:
* Organic preparation
* Metals preparation and analysis
* Gas Chromatography
* Gas Chromatography/Mass Spectrometry
* Radio Chemistry
* Wet Chemistry
* High Resolution preparation and analysis
* Low Resolution preparation and analysis
Additional Information
Requirements:
* Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship
* Professional working proficiency in English is a requirement, including the ability to read, write and speak in English
Position is full-time Monday - Friday 2nd shift, with overtime when needed. Candidates currently living within a commutable distance of Knoxville, TN are encouraged to apply.
Pay rate: $18-21/hr
Eurofins Environment Testing (USA) provides a compensation range for informational purposes, the actual base salary may vary based upon, but not limited to, relevant experience and skill set, base salary of internal peers, business sector, and geographic location.
To learn more about Eurofins, please explore our website *******************
We support your development! Do you feel you don't match 100% of the requirements? Don't hesitate to apply anyway! Eurofins companies are committed to supporting your career development.
We embrace diversity! Eurofins network of companies believe in strength and innovation through diversity, being an Equal Opportunity Employer. We prohibit discrimination against employees or applications based on gender identity and/or expression, race, nationality, age, religion, sexual orientation, disability, and everything else that makes employees of Eurofins companies unique.
Sustainability matters to us! We are well on our way to achieving our objective of carbon neutrality by 2025, through a combination of emission reduction and compensation initiatives. We encourage our laboratory leaders to make sustainable changes at their local level, and in addition to their initiatives we also count on our dedicated carbon reduction team to help us to achieve this goal!
Find out more in our career page: *****************************
Company description: Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company, providing a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries, to make life and our environment safer, healthier and more sustainable. From the food you eat, to the water you drink, to the medicines you rely on, Eurofins laboratories work with the biggest companies in the world to ensure the products they supply are safe, their ingredients are authentic and labelling is accurate.
The Eurofins network of companies is the global leader in food, environment, pharmaceutical and cosmetic product testing and in discovery pharmacology, forensics, advanced material sciences and Eurofins Scientific 2/2 March 2023 agroscience contract research services. It is one of the market leaders in certain testing and laboratory services for genomics, discovery pharmacology, forensics, advanced material sciences and in the support of clinical studies, as well as having an emerging global presence in Contract Development and Manufacturing Organisations. It also has a rapidly developing presence in highly specialised and molecular clinical diagnostic testing and in-vitro diagnostic products.
In over 35 years, Eurofins has grown from one laboratory in Nantes, France to 61,000 staff across a decentralised and entrepreneurial network of ca. 900 laboratories in 61 countries. Eurofins companies offer a portfolio of over 200,000 analytical methods to evaluate the safety, identity, composition, authenticity, origin, traceability and purity of biological substances and products.
In 2022, Eurofins generated total revenues of EUR 6.7 billion, and has been among the best performing stocks in Europe over the past 20 years.
Eurofins USA Environment Testing is a Disabled and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity employer.
ARTAZN - Chemical Lab Technician - Greeneville, TN
Chemist Job In Greeneville, TN
Chemical Laboratory Technician - Greeneville, TN Job Purpose/Scope: The chemical lab technician provides practical assistance to support all chemical operations, provides technical support, and provides the appropriate flow of information. The technician is responsible for gathering samples, setting up experiments, controlling chemical processes and analyzing samples. Responsible for documenting and organizing the results of analyses.
Job Duties/Responsibilities:
Essential Functions
Chemical Lab Area:
* Properly collects and prepare samples for analysis, inspection, and final audit against in-house and/or customer specifications in a manner consistent with good laboratory practices.
* Performs in-process inspection and analysis of product and processes against in-house, ISO, ASTM, IATF and/or Customer specifications.
* Compiling and interpreting lab test results and correcting potential anomalies in results.
* Monitoring chemical processes and resolving production issues by meeting with the appropriate personnel
* Producing and retrieving graphical results to share with lab managers or more senior personnel.
* Tracking inventory, prioritizing orders, maintaining lab equipment, and documenting the processes during each chemical test.
* Sterilizing work surfaces and equipment before using them and replacing worn or damaged equipment as needed.
* Training new technicians on different chemical processes and periodically updating their knowledge of chemical technology.
* Appropriately records data and observations. Then, communicates the resulting information in an accurate, meaningful, useable, and timely manner.
* Performs set up, inspection, preventative maintenance and troubleshooting on various lab equipment. Follows and maintains test/inspection and calibration procedures. Makes up standards for use in testing.
* Maintains work areas in an organized, clean and orderly environment.
Secondary Functions
* Actively contributes to the continual improvement activities and procedural development/maintenance both in the lab and other departmental areas.
* Establishes and maintains effective work relationships within the department, the Corporation and the community; and maintains the professional competence, knowledge and skill necessary for the satisfactory performance of all assigned responsibilities.
* Performs such individual assignments as management may direct
Knowledge/Experience/Skills:
* Minimum of High School diploma required. (Technical associate or college degree preferred)
* Minimum 5 years' experience in manufacturing with preferred laboratory experience and a high school degree; or minimum 3 years' experience in manufacturing with preferred laboratory environment and an associate or college degree.
* Understanding of statistical methodology
* Problem-solving, decision-making skills
* Good interpersonal skills
* Good communication skills -verbal, written, graphic
* Ability to read, interpret and analyze data
* Good mathematical skills
* Competency in computer word processing and spreadsheet applications
* Ability to use precision measuring devices
* Software knowledge of Gagepack, Epicor, Microsoft (Word, Excel)
Specialized Working conditions and % Travel:
Working Conditions:
* While performing the duties of this job, the employee may be exposed to fumes or airborne particles.
* Must be able to work weekends when called upon.
* Proper Personal Protective Equipment must be worn in designated areas at all times, i.e. rubber apron, rubber gloves, safety glasses, face shield, hearing protection, steel-toed shoes.
Physical & Mental Demands:
* While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand, walk, and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and taste or smell.
* The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, and depth perception.
Specifics:
* Competitive salary
* Full benefits package
* 401K with match
* Strong vacation and corporate holiday policy
Laboratory Analyst I
Chemist Job In Maryville, TN
Come join our family! Microbac Laboratories is an essential business offering competitive pay and benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability, generous paid time off including vacation, holidays and flex-time, a wellness program, referral bonus, tuition reimbursement and more!
Whether you are just starting your career in science or looking to further it, Microbac will put you on the path of an exciting career with room to grow. Quality, safety, giving back to our communities, diversity and inclusion, customer success and employee wellbeing are part of our core culture. We are looking for motivated individuals to join our family as an Analyst.
ABOUT MICROBAC
Microbac serves our clients with the utmost expertise and respect for their market requirements, constraints and challenges. We embody a company-wide commitment to exceptional customer experience, which has been refined over nearly 50 years of trusted, analytical and measurement experience.
Through our network of laboratories, offices, and field services, we have the flexibility to meet the unique requirements for each client, project and scope.
As a privately held third-party testing company, Microbac operates with a commitment to safety, quality and compliance. Our diverse work portfolio includes broad accreditation offerings and tested insights across the environmental, food and nutrition and life science markets.
JOB SUMMARY
The Analyst I, working in an accredited commercial laboratory , provides a variety of routine scientific tasks under close supervision. Receives specific and detailed instructions as to required tasks and results expected. This position is for the food division within the company where testing is focused in biology and microbiology methods. The position will require working on a floating schedule including some weekends and holidays.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Following established SOP's and adhering to state, federal and other accrediting body requirements, prepare and process samples, and collect information about the composition of substances to support the analytical testing needs of clients, for such purposes as quantitative analysis, and product development
Prepare necessary standards, solutions, reagents, media, and samples for sample analyses
Utilize specialized laboratory equipment and instrumentation to process and analyze samples
Perform equipment and instrumentation set up
Accurately record observations and data and basic interpretation of data
Maintain the integrity of procedures and record professional activity for peer review
Monitor and address sample backlog issues
Maintain accurate, up to date logs, notebooks and equipment records
Perform necessary laboratory administrative functions such as filing paperwork, photocopying, reviewing of data, and entering data into computerized LIMS
Comply with and promote Safety, and Quality programs
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
High School Diploma
Basic knowledge of principles, terminology, practices, techniques and instrumentation commonly used in a laboratory setting
Ability to effectively prioritize work and manage time to meet deadlines and rush orders
Computer literacy
Ability to work with delicate laboratory equipment
Ability to communicate effectively in both written and verbal formats
WORKING CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Physical Requirements:
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; talk or hear; and taste or smell. The employee is occasionally required to stand, walk, and sit.
The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, and depth perception.
Working Conditions:
While performing the duties of this job, the employee frequently works near moving mechanical parts and is frequently exposed to fumes or airborne particles and toxic or caustic chemicals.
The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
Quality Control Chemist
Chemist Job In Millington, TN
Job Responsibilities Prepare and test samples from manufacturing or other handling processes using qualitative and quantitative analysis, with the goal of determining if substance meets standards/requirements. Have a thorough understanding of chemical testing equipment and processes and the ability to employ a variety of methods during the normal course of lab analysis work. Prepare documents that report the results of lab work and that relay product specifications to customers. Development and maintenance of laboratory test results record keeping systems. Responsible for minor lab-related equipment troubleshooting and repair. The position has a role in preserving workplace safety and the use of appropriate safe materials handling. Will work with hazardous materials.
* Successfully conduct multiple projects simultaneously with little supervision
* Work in a safe and efficient manner always.
* Ability to have a flexible schedule as production needs change.
* Collect and handle samples from production and storage areas.
* Carry out raw material testing to allow product release as per product requirements.
* Carry out routine laboratory reactions using a wide range of laboratory equipment.
* Make sure that laboratory systems and equipment comply with Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) requirements.
* Take part in Business Improvement activities within the laboratory.
* Record, organize, report, and interpret data.
* Review, update and compose documents, methods, and procedures.
* Prepare samples and coordinate analysis of samples with outside lab.
* Prepare shipments of chemicals and products, up to 5-gallons in size.
* Check work of colleagues where necessary.
* Work with other colleagues including production, engineering, and analytical staff.
* Contribute to other projects and plans not specifically noted to reach divisional objectives
* Performs other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
* Chemical, Laboratory or Science bachelor's degree; advanced degree preferred
* 1-2 years of experience working in an analytical lab preferred.
* Experience performing wet chemistry.
* Experience using the following instrumentation Particle Analyzer, XRF, ICP-OES and HPLC preferred.
* Ability to record laboratory experiments,
* Ability to present information - both written and verbally.
* Ability to learn and understand policies and procedures.
* Ability to recognize and communicate to management any difficulties or problems as related to this position's essential duties and responsibilities.
* Must be able to work within a team group environment.
* Strong computer base skills - MS Office.
* Support the company policies.
* Strong attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy.
Koppers Inc. and its subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other category or characteristic protected by federal law, state, or local law.
Manufacturing Scientist - Lebanon API Manufacturing
Chemist Job In Lebanon, TN
At Lilly, we unite caring with discovery to make life better for people around the world. We are a global healthcare leader headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana. Our employees around the world work to discover and bring life-changing medicines to those who need them, improve the understanding and management of disease, and give back to our communities through philanthropy and volunteerism. We give our best effort to our work, and we put people first. We're looking for people who are determined to make life better for people around the world.
At Lilly, we unite caring with discovery to make life better for people around the world. We are a global healthcare leader headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana. Our 35,000 employees around the world work to discover and bring life-changing medicines to those who need them, improve the understanding and management of disease, and give back to our communities through philanthropy and volunteerism. We give our best effort to our work, and we put people first. We're looking for people who are determined to make life better for people around the world.
Lilly is currently constructing an advanced manufacturing facility for production of API molecules located in Lebanon, IN. This facility is Lilly's largest investment in manufacturing capacity and is intended to provide APIs for current and future products, including new modalities. This is a unique opportunity to be a part of the startup team for a greenfield manufacturing site, and the successful candidate will help to build the processes and systems to enable a successful startup into GMP manufacturing operations.
Organization Overview:
The Manufacturing Scientist is part of the TSMS (Technical Services/Manufacturing Science) team that provides the technical support required to achieve reliable and compliant manufacturing of API molecules. This role will be part of the Manufacturing Process Team for its respective area, providing daily oversight to ensure safe and reliable supply of medicines. The Manufacturing Scientist executes technical projects (experimental, modeling and/or production data analysis) to improve and optimize process control, yield, purity, and/or productivity. In addition, the manufacturing scientist should be capable and of setting up and executing a variety of experiments at laboratory scale and conducting research on manufactured product for process improvements and troubleshooting in the technical services and manufacturing sciences laboratory.
Responsibilities:
* Understand the scientific principles required for manufacturing intermediates and bulk drug substances, including the interaction of the chemistry and equipment.
* Execute technical projects (experimental, modeling and/or production data analysis) to improve process control, yield, purity, and/or productivity.
* Provide technical support for preparation of relevant technical documents, as required, such as: technical reports, change controls, regulatory submissions, deviation investigations, validation protocols and summary reports, processing records, procedures, PFDs (Process Flow Documents), VMPs, etc.
* Develop and monitor established metrics in real-time to assess process variability and capability.
* Understand, justify and document the state of validation (process and cleaning) with data that evaluate the capability of the manufacturing process to meet its stated purpose.
* Ensure that an accurate instruction set (tickets & procedures) and PFD describe the process as performed and the control strategy for the discrete manufacturing steps.
* Ensure that experiments are well designed with clear objectives.
* Ability to analyze data and ensure appropriate documentation.
* Write technical reports and documents.
Basic Requirements:
* Bachelors in STEM Discipline (Chemistry preferred) and at least 3 years of experience in cGMP manufacturing, or Master's Degree and 1 year experience in cGMP manufacturing.
Additional Preferences:
* Demonstrated basic knowledge in small molecule, peptide, or oligonucleotide API Manufacturing.
* Relevant industrial experience in any of the following discipline such as API Manufacturing, TS/MS (Technical Services/ Manufacturing Sciences), Quality Control, Quality Assurance, or Development.
* Familiarity with cGMP manufacturing environment and terminology.
* Excellent analytical, interpersonal, written and oral communication skills.
* Ability to work on own initiative and as part of a Process Team consisting of a diverse group of management, production, science and engineering professionals.
* Creativity to identify improvement opportunities and the tenacity/initiative to see them implemented.
* Guidance/mentoring of others through processes.
* Flexibility to meet business needs.
Lilly is dedicated to helping individuals with disabilities to actively engage in the workforce, ensuring equal opportunities when vying for positions. If you require accommodation to submit a resume for a position at Lilly, please complete the accommodation request form (******************************************************** for further assistance. Please note this is for individuals to request an accommodation as part of the application process and any other correspondence will not receive a response.
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Laboratory Analyst I (PFAS) - Eurofins Environment Testing - Knoxville, TN
Chemist Job In Knoxville, TN
Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company, providing a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries, to make life and our environment safer, healthier and more sustainable. From the food you eat, to the water you drink, to the medicines you rely on, Eurofins laboratories work with the biggest companies in the world to ensure the products they supply are safe, their ingredients are authentic, and labelling is accurate.
Eurofins is dedicated to delivering testing services that contribute to the health and safety of society and the planet, and to its corporate responsibility to protect the environment and ensure diversity, equity, and inclusion across the entire network of Eurofins companies.
Job Description
The Analyst I prepares and analyzes environmental samples using standard analytical techniques according to scientific and environmental protection methodology in compliance with Eurofins Quality Assurance programs and standard operating procedures.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
* Demonstrates and promotes the company vision
* Regular attendance and punctuality
* Applies GMP/GLP in all areas of responsibility, as appropriate
* Performs routine lab tasks that provide experience and familiarization with methods, practices, and programs. These include:
* Preparation of samples using standard techniques
* Performing chemical analysis using standard techniques
* Calculating data
* Recording and reporting data and any unusual test occurrences to the supervisor
* Performing routine instrument maintenance
* Responsible for performing job functions in compliance with Eurofins environmental health safety and quality assurance standards
* Responsible for general housekeeping in his/her work area
* Ability to become trained and competent on complex instrumentation including but not limited to gas chromatography, gas chromatography/mass spectrometry, atomic absorption, ICP, and instrument specific data systems.
* Works under close supervision using routine and standard methods
* Aliquots and weighs samples
* Washes glassware
* Conducts all activities in a safe and efficient manner
* Performs other duties as assigned
Qualifications
Basic Minimum Qualifications (BMQ)
Education/Experience (BMQ):
* BS or BA in chemistry or related field or attending college for a degree. 3 years laboratory experience may substitute for degree.
* Laboratory experience helpful
* Previous production-oriented work helpful (awareness and ability to meet deadlines)
Ability and/or Skills (BMQ):
* Reading, writing and speaking skills
* Problem solving skills
* Team participation and meeting management skills
* Time management and organization skills
* Use calculator/mathematical formulas and concepts
* Complete work within time and quality constraints
* Work independently following written or verbal instructions
* Cooperate and coordinate both orally and in writing
* Follow and learn appropriate protocols in one or more of the following disciplines:
* Organic preparation
* Metals preparation and analysis
* Gas Chromatography
* Gas Chromatography/Mass Spectrometry
* Radio Chemistry
* Wet Chemistry
* High Resolution preparation and analysis
* Low Resolution preparation and analysis
* Liquid Chromatography/Mass Spectrometry
Additional Information
Requirements:
* Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship
* Professional working proficiency in English is a requirement, including the ability to read, write and speak in English
Position is full-time Monday - Friday 8am-5pm, with overtime when needed. Candidates currently living within a commutable distance of Knoxville, TN are encouraged to apply.
Pay rate: $18-21/hr
Eurofins Environment Testing (USA) provides a compensation range for informational purposes, the actual base salary may vary based upon, but not limited to, relevant experience and skill set, base salary of internal peers, business sector, and geographic location.
To learn more about Eurofins, please explore our website *******************
We support your development! Do you feel you don't match 100% of the requirements? Don't hesitate to apply anyway! Eurofins companies are committed to supporting your career development.
We embrace diversity! Eurofins network of companies believe in strength and innovation through diversity, being an Equal Opportunity Employer. We prohibit discrimination against employees or applications based on gender identity and/or expression, race, nationality, age, religion, sexual orientation, disability, and everything else that makes employees of Eurofins companies unique.
Sustainability matters to us! We are well on our way to achieving our objective of carbon neutrality by 2025, through a combination of emission reduction and compensation initiatives. We encourage our laboratory leaders to make sustainable changes at their local level, and in addition to their initiatives we also count on our dedicated carbon reduction team to help us to achieve this goal!
Find out more in our career page: *****************************
Company description: Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company, providing a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries, to make life and our environment safer, healthier and more sustainable. From the food you eat, to the water you drink, to the medicines you rely on, Eurofins laboratories work with the biggest companies in the world to ensure the products they supply are safe, their ingredients are authentic and labelling is accurate.
The Eurofins network of companies is the global leader in food, environment, pharmaceutical and cosmetic product testing and in discovery pharmacology, forensics, advanced material sciences and Eurofins Scientific 2/2 March 2023 agroscience contract research services. It is one of the market leaders in certain testing and laboratory services for genomics, discovery pharmacology, forensics, advanced material sciences and in the support of clinical studies, as well as having an emerging global presence in Contract Development and Manufacturing Organisations. It also has a rapidly developing presence in highly specialised and molecular clinical diagnostic testing and in-vitro diagnostic products.
In over 35 years, Eurofins has grown from one laboratory in Nantes, France to 61,000 staff across a decentralised and entrepreneurial network of ca. 900 laboratories in 61 countries. Eurofins companies offer a portfolio of over 200,000 analytical methods to evaluate the safety, identity, composition, authenticity, origin, traceability and purity of biological substances and products.
In 2022, Eurofins generated total revenues of EUR 6.7 billion, and has been among the best performing stocks in Europe over the past 20 years.
Eurofins USA Environment Testing is a Disabled and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity employer.
Analytical Lab Technician
Chemist Job In Wartburg, TN
Heraeus Precious Metals Permanent Full Time Analytical Lab Technician The Analytical Lab Technician produces accurate and timely analysis of specified samples using the defined methods and procedures in order to support the company's sales, material management and production efforts.
Your Role and Responsibilities:
* Performs analyses according to assigned written procedures, manages several concurrent analyses as required, and strives to exceed accuracy and performance measures as provided by company management.
* Closely examines sample quality and labeling and brings any deviation to the attention of Supervisor/Manager and suggests course of action.
* Prepares and reviews assay in specified form to be approved by Supervisor/Manager.
* Review equipment calibration status and correct as needed.
* Review laboratory data for completeness and accuracy.
* Perform/Support Method Development Activities
* Participates in shift change over and communicates the status of all analyses and needed work.
* Participate in and assist in generating method, equipment, quality, procedure and other training as provided by the laboratory manager.
What is required for this role:
* High school diplomia required. Degree or certificate in chemistry is preferred but not required.
* Wet Chemistry Laboratory: Experience in wet chemical analysis and precious metals analysis preferred.
* Experience in general preparation and instrumental methods such as ICP, ICP-MS, Acid/Base Titrations, and XRF preferred.
* Ability to effectively communicate (orally and in writing) with all levels of the organization.
* The ability to understand concepts involving statistics, probabilities and formula manipulation and perform basic calculations on volume, mass, atomic percentages, weight percentages, density, molecular weight of alloys and compounds and charge weights.
* While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb stairs; balance; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl; talk or hear; taste or smell.
* Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
Curious? Apply now!
We look forward to receiving your documents by reference code [[id]] via our online application portal - even if you don't meet all the requirements, but have good reasons why you are still the right fit for this role!
Any further questions?
Our Recruiting Team, Heraeus Precious Metals, is happy to assist you by email: [[cust_RecTeam]]. Or visit us at jobs.heraeus.com.
ReqID: 57783
Quality Control Chemist
Chemist Job In Millington, TN
Job Responsibilities
Prepare and test samples from manufacturing or other handling processes using qualitative and quantitative analysis, with the goal of determining if substance meets standards/requirements. Have a thorough understanding of chemical testing equipment and processes and the ability to employ a variety of methods during the normal course of lab analysis work. Prepare documents that report the results of lab work and that relay product specifications to customers. Development and maintenance of laboratory test results record keeping systems. Responsible for minor lab-related equipment troubleshooting and repair. The position has a role in preserving workplace safety and the use of appropriate safe materials handling. Will work with hazardous materials.
Successfully conduct multiple projects simultaneously with little supervision
Work in a safe and efficient manner always.
Ability to have a flexible schedule as production needs change.
Collect and handle samples from production and storage areas.
Carry out raw material testing to allow product release as per product requirements.
Carry out routine laboratory reactions using a wide range of laboratory equipment.
Make sure that laboratory systems and equipment comply with Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) requirements.
Take part in Business Improvement activities within the laboratory.
Record, organize, report, and interpret data.
Review, update and compose documents, methods, and procedures.
Prepare samples and coordinate analysis of samples with outside lab.
Prepare shipments of chemicals and products, up to 5-gallons in size.
Check work of colleagues where necessary.
Work with other colleagues including production, engineering, and analytical staff.
Contribute to other projects and plans not specifically noted to reach divisional objectives
Performs other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Chemical, Laboratory or Science bachelor's degree; advanced degree preferred
1-2 years of experience working in an analytical lab preferred.
Experience performing wet chemistry.
Experience using the following instrumentation Particle Analyzer, XRF, ICP-OES and HPLC preferred.
Ability to record laboratory experiments,
Ability to present information - both written and verbally.
Ability to learn and understand policies and procedures.
Ability to recognize and communicate to management any difficulties or problems as related to this position's essential duties and responsibilities.
Must be able to work within a team group environment.
Strong computer base skills - MS Office.
Support the company policies.
Strong attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy.
Koppers Inc. and its subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other category or characteristic protected by federal law, state, or local law.