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The Analytical Technician – Chromatography and Mass Spectrometry provides analytical services and data interpretation in support of RD&I and other business groups across North America. This role focuses on chromatography and mass spectrometry, supporting research, product development, scale-up, and troubleshooting activities.
 

RESPONSIBILITIES

Science

• Independently perform chromatography (LC, GC) and mass spec ( GCMS) analysis, including sample preparation

• Interpret raw data and recognize good data from bad

• Conduct method modification and small method development projects

• Set up and maintain analytical instruments, including qualification and calibration

• Run additional analytical measurements as needed (GPC, IC, IR, physical property testing)

• Analyze root causes of problems and suggest corrective actions

• Write reports requiring data interpretation and assembly of multiple analyses

• Coordinate and perform daily laboratory functions with minimal guidance

Lab Operations

• Schedule instrument maintenance and calibration with vendors

• Operate, adjust, and maintain analytical equipment

• Maintain instruments including calibration, qualification, and preventive maintenance

• Participate in shared lab responsibilities including inventory, purchasing, and ISO-related tasks

• Write, revise, and review SOPs

• Plan and prioritize activities to meet business objectives

Safety and Quality

• Maintain an organized and safe lab environment

• Support incident/near miss reporting and investigation

• Manage chemical inventory and reconciliation

• Support waste management and ISO 9001 quality processes

• May serve as lab safety lead or participate on ISO committees

Projects

• Manage timelines and lead medium projects

• Respond to complex analytical questions and recommend additional experiments

• Serve as a consultant to colleagues with analytical needs

REQUIREMENTS

• Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry or related field with 3–8 years of analytical laboratory experience
  OR
  High School diploma with 10+ years of relevant analytical experience

• Strong hands-on experience with chromatography and mass spectrometry (GC, LC, GCMS, LCMS)

• Experience with Agilent Openlab or Chemstation (GC and LC), or MassHunter (GCMS) is required

• Experience performing GPC is preferred

• Experience with method development, modification, and verification

• Ability to independently interpret analytical data and distinguish high-quality results

• Working knowledge of laboratory safety standards and chemical handling procedures

• Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities

• Effective written and verbal communication skills

• Collaborative mindset and ability to work with cross-functional technical teams

The Evonik Group adopts an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) approach.  Candidates are assessed based on their educational qualifications, experience, job competencies and potential and shall not be discriminated against on the basis of race, ethnicity, age, gender, religion, nationality, disability or sexual orientation or other classifications protected by local, state, or provincial regulations.

Your Application
 

To ensure that your application is proceeded as quickly as possible and to protect the environment, please apply online via our careers portal. Further information about Evonik as Employer can be found at https://careers.evonik.com. 

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