Senior Chemist - Trace Metals
Senior Chemist - Trace Metals
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Job Description
Overview
Element has a current opening for a Senior Chemist (Trace Metals) to join our growing team in Mississauga ON.
Responsibilities
- Perform routine chemical and physical analysis on the full range of analytical samples in accordance with inhouse methods customers method or compendial method primarily using Inductively Coupled Plasma Mass Spectrometry (ICPMS)/ Inductively Coupled Plasma Optical Emission Spectrometry (ICPOES)/ Atomic Absorption Spectroscopy (AAS).
- Perform and maintain Trace Metals instruments performance verifications troubleshoot when required.
- Lead method development validation and analytical method transfer testing using ICPOES/ ICPMS/ and AAS.
- Prepare analytical reports method validation protocols and reports for validations and verifications performed.
- Maintain documentation including lab notebooks equipment logbooks and instrument raw data in accordance with applicable SOPs.
- Lead investigations on atypical / OOS result and deviations.
- May assume a team lead role for the work group by delegating work to more junior colleagues.
- Works with direct manager and colleagues occasionally taking direction from manager and more senior colleagues as needed.
- Communicates status of work and identifies roadblocks to leaders above their manager.
- Regularly trains and mentors more junior colleagues through on the job coaching and delegation.
- Handles complex matters and problems autonomously both routine and nonroutine in nature.
- Applies base skills to a variety of processes and work streams across longer and more complex product and testing life cycles.
- Serves as an SME in multiple areas for the lab.
Skills / Qualifications
- Minimum 8 years relevant experience with BS Degree / 5 years with masters degree or 4 years with a PhD.
- Excellent time management and prioritization
- Intermediate reading writing and math skills
- Strong attention to detail
- Good interpersonal skills
- Ability to articulate how work impacts the larger business.Ability to provide clear instruction to others while delegating and coaching.
- Ability to work in a team environment.
- Good presentation skills with the ability to communicate complex topics to a variety of audiences.
- Strong critical thinking skills
- Basic understanding of cost control measures and how 5S and SQDC principals impact lab financials
- Ability to write technical reports without guidance and help others in doing so or review others work.
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Senior IC
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