Element Mumbai has an opportunity for an analytical Senior Chemist to join our growing team.
The Senior Chemist is responsible for working on moderately complex projects in support of client needs, utilizing established methods and procedures and laboratory equipment. Method Development, wet chemistry, metal chemistry, Titrations and troubleshooting are all requirements of this position.
Responsibilities Develops analytical methods and performs testing using a variety of technologies including Wet-Chemistry, ICP-OES, Spark OES, CS and Nitrogen AnalyzersExecutes complex, multifaceted analytical projects in support of client needsFollows all safety requirements including wearing appropriate personal protective equipmentGenerates client data and supporting laboratory documentation in compliance with company SOPs and Good Laboratory Practices (GLPs) regulationsComplies with all company SOPsInitiates SOP change when warrantedTakes responsibility for lab instruments and sees to their care and upkeep. May be primary contact for significant external vendorsCommunicates effectively with clients and colleagues through written and oral presentationCapable of leading technical discussions with clientsImplements new equipment, processes and methods independently, capable of conducting appropriate qualification and validation activitiesAble to generate test methods and technical test protocolsCapable of working independently with only broad supervisionClient focused as demonstrated by delivering projects in a timely manner with minimal errors and acts as a main technical contact for a client projectDemonstrates expertise in the analysis of data, from the qualitative to the rigorously statistical, strong problem-solving and analytical abilitiesIs a qualified peer reviewerPerforms other related duties as assigned Skills / Qualifications Typical educational requirements are B.S. or M.S. in Chemistry 10+ years' experience, a Ph.D. with 5+ years' experience or knowledge of analytical chemistry techniques demonstrated through a combination of industry and academic performanceKnowledge of analytical chemistry techniques demonstrated through a combination of industry and academic performanceEffective scientific writer (experience with report writing)Effective oral presenter (experience with scientific presentations)Effective time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlinesMust be a flexible, adaptable, self-driven team player with a positive attitudeExcellent verbal and written communication skillsExcellent organizational skills and attention to detailExcellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlinesStrong analytical and problem-solving skillsAbility to function well in a high-paced and at times stressful environmentProficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software
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Company OverviewElement is one of the fastest growing testing, inspection and certification businesses in the world. Globally we have more than 9,000 brilliant minds operating from 270 sites across 30 countries. Together we share an ambitious purpose to ‘Make tomorrow safer than today’.
When failure in use is not an option, we help customers make certain that their products, materials, processes and services are safe, compliant and fit for purpose. From early R&D, through complex regulatory approvals and into production, our global laboratory network of scientists, engineers, and technologists support customers to achieve assurance over product quality, sustainable outcomes, and market access.
While we are proud of our global reach, working at Element feels like being part of a smaller company. We empower you to take charge of your career, and reward excellence and integrity with growth and development.
Industries across the world depend on our care, attention to detail and the absolute accuracy of our work. The role we have to play in creating a safer world is much bigger than our organization.
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