• QC of raw materials and fragrances used in the manufacture of surfactant-based toiletry products, using GC, GC MS, FTIR HPLC, and other wet chemistry techniques.
• Method review, validation, and development, with a license to innovate.
• Developing the logic behind QC sampling, taking into account the risk and raw material supplier information.
• Maintaining relevant equipment and software, via subcontracting or in-house.
• Raw material substitution projects to approve new suppliers and new materials.
• Investigations and troubleshooting to help solve issues and support regulatory requirements for consumer safety.
• Building an international connection to other sites in Africa and Asia, to share ideas, methods, and best practices across the Global PZ community.
• Maintain a good standard of GLP.
• Perform routine lab maintenance, maintaining a clean and safe laboratory space.

Skills: Quality Control Expertise, Method Review and Development, QC Sampling Logic Development, Equipment and Software Maintenance, Raw Material Substitution Management, Investigations and Troubleshooting, International Networking and Collaboration, Good Laboratory Practice Adherence

• Coordinates the QC approval of new vendors and ingredients, reviews and approves new formulas
• Conducts routine analysis of raw materials and finished goods according to SOPs
• Facilitates the management and disposition of non-conforming product
• Through lab instrumentation, provides technical direction and design input for RandD
• Selects calibrates, maintains, and troubleshoots lab instrumentation
• Serves as an organizational resource for technical concerns, scientific expertise, methodology development, formulation advice, and support
• Identifies new equipment or improvements in lab methodology that enhance organizational effectiveness and/or efficiency
• Oversees the proficiency testing program and analyzes performance data

Skills: Vendor Management, Formulation Review and Approval, Analytical Skills, Non-conforming Product Management, Technical Direction and Design Input, Instrumentation Maintenance and Troubleshooting, Technical Expertise and Methodology Development, Process Improvement, Proficiency Testing Program Oversight

• Develop and perform materials and formulation characterization
• Use and maintain analytical instrumentation (e.g. rheometer, TGA, UV-vis, GC, NMR, etc.)
• Create analytical test methodologies to support efficient QA/QC of reagents, intermediates 
• Formulations including analytical test methodologies for new materials and new material specifications
• Create and maintain Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) for analytical instruments and test methodologies
• Perform data analysis of known and unknown samples to support the Quality Program
• Develop and support necessary GRandR analysis to ensure reproducible measurements for all instrumentation
• Maintain the chemistry laboratory and analytical chemistry workspace in a neat and organized state
• Maintain an up-to-date and complete laboratory notebook

Skills: Materials and Formulation Characterization, Analytical Instrumentation Operation and Maintenance, Method Development for QA/QC, Formulation Analysis and Methodologies, Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) Creation, Data Analysis Skills, GRandR Analysis, Laboratory Organization and Documentation.

• Carrying out routine tasks accurately and following strict company methodologies to perform qualitative and quantitative analytical tests
• Instrumental analysis of methods using ICP, UHPLC, GC/MS/MS, FTIR, and UV-VIS, instruments.
• Perform separations based on differential chemical properties
• Detailed understanding and experience with clinical chemistry using all branches of metrology for testing analytes in biological fluid.
• Help validate and verify results through calibration and standardization and make scientific conclusions on produced data.
• Constructing, maintaining, and operating standard laboratory equipment.
• Ensuring the laboratory is well-stocked and resourced
• Inventory and organize all retained samples, chemical reagents, and analytical consumable items.
• Help clean lab equipment and glassware and stock them in an organized fashion.
• Support all laboratory personnel with routine laboratory procedures such as sample preparation, solvent, and buffer preparations.
• Preparation of clear and concise directions for conducting analytical methods at the laboratories
• Spreadsheets for recording and calculating analytical results.
• Maintaining proper laboratory communication.
• Keep a well-maintained notebook.
• Documenting the work accomplished.
• Keeping co-workers well informed of activities.

Skills: Analytical Testing, Method Development and Validation, Documentation and Presentation, Instrument Maintenance and Troubleshooting, Utilization of Analytical Instrumentation, Data Collection and Analysis, Clear Documentation, Reporting and Collaboration

• Develop methodologies to identify and quantify flavor compounds in new and current products.
• Apply new flavor analysis methodologies and state-of-the-art analytical instrumentation to conduct feasibility assessments and make recommendations for flavor analysis.
• Explore analytical methodologies to monitor flavor release.
• Plan experiments to advance understanding of flavor compound-sensory interactions.
• Interface with customers across diverse fields of disciplines in the aerospace community, to determine desired/needed analyses and communicate results, with iteration.
• Perform qualitative and quantitative analysis of solids, liquids, and gases such as fuels, aviator breathing oxygen, lubricants, hydraulic fluids, raw materials, propellant ingredients, starting compounds and intermediate compounds, etc.
• Determine bulk and trace concentrations in a variety of materials.
• Handle hazardous substances (after appropriate training) such as hydrazine, dinitrogen tetroxide, and energetic materials (H.D. 1.1).
• Knowledge and experience with crop protection manufacturing standards and guidelines
• Basic understanding of agrochemicals/chemicals registration requirements, FAO regulations
• Basic understanding of crop protection standards, environmental regulations, and best practice

Skills: Analytical Methodology Development, Flavor Analysis Expertise, Experimental Design, Customer Interface Skills, Qualitative and Quantitative Analysis, Hazardous Substance Handling, Concentration Determination, Regulatory Knowledge

• Carry out the installation and set-up of analytical methods in the analytical lab to support different types of analytical projects
• Develop trace-level analytical methods for changeover
• Provide analytical support to process development, including the set-up, installation, and development of in-process control analytical methods and carrying out analysis for in-process control.
• Carry out the chemical structure study to the significant unknown peaks with the technology of GCMS and LCMS, to provide the information to process chemists for the control/eliminate the impurity levels
• Collaborate with RandD on analytical method improvement and equivalence.
• Provide timely trouble-shooting to local suppliers
• Conduct analytical method transfer from internal lab to external lab.
• Support internal analytical laboratories at corporate production facilities in the region.
• Arrange and utilize the analytical resources, control the reasonable throughout time for each project
• Maintain and update the analytical database for each product, and issue the analytical data timely
• Participate in the daily management of the analytical lab.
• Majoring in analytical chemistry, Minimum MS

Skills: Analytical Method Development, Instrumentation Proficiency, Chemical Structure Analysis, Collaboration and Communication, Troubleshooting Skills, Analytical Method Transfer, Resource Management, Data Management and Reporting

• Responsible for chemical assays U/HPLC chromatography, moisture determination, and/or in-vitro release testing in support of the manufacture, stability, and release of drug product clinical supplies.
• Development of U/HPLC methods for composite assays and determination of impurities and degradation products as well as the development of dissolution methods for polymers
• Knowledge, understanding, and experience performing LC assays with analytical instrumentation (e.g. HPLC, Karl Fischer Titration)
• Experience with testing of small molecules and project management
• Knowledge of analytical method development and transfer to GMP labs
• Experience working within a Biotech, Pharma, or Medical Device environment with a focus on GMP/GLP is an essential requirement
• Physical property technology, color measurement, Trace component technology
• Understanding quality systems ISO standards and operating disciplines
• Technology networking and leverage.

Skills: U/HPLC Chromatography, Moisture Determination, In-vitro Release Testing, Analytical Method Development, Dissolution Method Development, GMP/GLP Compliance, Biotech/Pharma Experience, Project Management

• Executes analytical methods and studies using a variety of technologies which may include but may not be limited to HPLC, GC, titrations, and UV spectroscopy
• Analyzes chemicals for stability, chemical, and physical characteristics (e.g. density, flash point, viscosity, pH, color, odor)
• Executes product chemistry projects in support of client needs
• Generates supporting laboratory documentation in compliance with regulatory requirements.
• Assists with the maintenance or installation of new and existing equipment
• Assists with the refinement and review of new or existing Standard Operating Procedures and forms
• Participates in validation studies needed to support internal methodologies
• Assists with maintaining chemistry laboratory stock supplies, orders chemicals when needed, and eliminates expired materials on a timely basis
• Experience with EPA and FDA Good Laboratory Practice Regulations (40 CFR Part 160 and 21 CFR Part 58)
• Knowledge of general analytical procedures including chemical titrations, HPLC, GC, and UV Spectroscopy
• Knowledge of laboratory techniques, equipment apparatus, and terminology
• Ability to make complex mathematical computations, use statistical techniques in the treatment of data and interpret and apply findings
• Able to plan, prioritize, coordinate, and manage own work in a fast-paced environment. Able to work unsupervised, make moderate-level decisions independently, and solve problems effectively and creatively
• Able to display high levels of customer service, responding promptly and thoroughly to the inquiries and needs of individuals both internal and external to the organization, as applicable

Skills: Analytical Methodology, Chemical Analysis, Project Management, Equipment Maintenance and Installation, SOP Development, Validation Studies, Inventory Management, Regulatory Compliance

• Collaborate with the RandampD team to perform testing and analysis of finished products, in-process samples, and raw materials while conforming to all standard requirements in performance and documentation of analytical testing.
• Analyze and interpret analytical data obtained to identify and implement solutions to problems.
• Develop new procedures and techniques within established laboratory guidelines.
• Lab work may include analysis, synthesis and formulating, and application testing. This position is hands-on and consists largely of laboratory bench work.
• Responsible for reporting problems and potential problems that may adversely affect the operation of the Laboratory.
• Ensure successful transfer of new product recipes to mass production
• Perform laboratory product testing in terms of process and product specifications
• Perform routine maintenance, cleaning, and calibration of equipment used in the analytical lab.
• Train other personnel in the proper use, calibration, and maintenance of equipment and routine analytical techniques (sample prep. calculations).
• Respond to customer inquiries appropriately and present information internally and externally in a professional manner.
• Continuously develop technical skills and knowledge within areas of responsibility.
• Carry out laboratory responsibilities in a safe and responsible manner in accordance with Good Laboratory Practice and through proper usage of personal protective equipment (PPE).

Skills: Analytical Chemistry Expertise, Problem-solving, Procedure Development, Laboratory Bench Work, Quality Assurance, Product Transfer and Testing, Equipment Maintenance and Calibration, Communication and Training

• Conduct analytical testing including identification, assay, purity, and dissolution of drug substances, excipients, and finished drug products
• Develop and validate analytical methods as necessary for pharmaceutical drug product testing
• Document and present analytical results to support formulation development and regulatory filing
• Participate in analytical instrument maintenance, qualification, and troubleshooting
• Bring proficiency in using state-of-the-art analytical instrumentation, including separation science (LC, GPC, etc.), Mass Spectrometry, spectroscopy, etc.
• Conduct analysis of samples using the appropriate analytical instruments
• Collect and analyze the data using the scientific data analysis method
• Provide clear documentation on the results and work with partners to resolve any technical challenges
• Create reports of data and analysis and suggest action to be taken
• Collaborate with management, coworkers, partners, and suppliers to ensure alignment on status and next steps

Skills: Analytical Testing, Method Development and Validation, Results Documentation and Presentation, Instrumentation Expertise, Instrument Maintenance and Troubleshooting, Data Analysis, Technical Documentation, Collaboration and Communication

• Experience in applying advanced chromatography techniques including Liquid Chromatography Quadrupole Time of Flight (LC-qTOF)
• Experience with environmental chemical fate testing procedures and approaches
• Project management skills with the ability to coordinate multiple tasks/projects and manage priorities accordingly
• Laboratory experience with the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) 17025 accreditation
• Prior work experience in a contract testing laboratory setting and knowledge of USP, EP, JP, FCC, ASTM, and AOCS compendial testing
• Experience with Empower III Software and Extensive experience in GC/HPLC.
• Prior experience in protein, peptide, or nucleic acid analysis with HPLC and mass spectrometry
• Strong knowledge of principles, concepts, practices, and standards in analytical chemistry and separation science
• Practical experience and understanding of HPLC and associated sample preparation techniques
• Expertise in developing RP, HILIC, SEC, IEC, and HIC modes of the analytical column 
• Ability to analyze complex data sets and apply in-depth specialty knowledge, creativity, and judgment to resolve a variety of complex problems

Qualifications: BS in Environmental Science with 5 years of experience

• Strong understanding of laboratory safety practices and PPE
• Fluent in most common analytical techniques (Titration, PSD, ICP, IC etc.)
• Strong understanding of techniques to develop, validate, verify, and evaluate analytical methods
• Competent hands-on work with sophisticated analytical instrumentation
• Familiar with MSA tools, including Gage RandR, used to evaluate lab performance
• Be able to design MSA experiments, analyze the data, and prepare reports for both technical and non-technical audiences
• Able to effectively collaborate with groups across multiple languages, cultures, and personalities
• Fluent in English and Mandarin Chinese
• Experience with physical measurement techniques (PSD, Rheology, Compactibility, etc)
• Hands-on experience with developing, implementing, and maintaining laboratory standards (ISO 17025, GLP, etc)
• Demonstrated problem-solving and innovation skills
• Strong organizational and critical thinking skills. Able to prioritize and manage time effectively.
• Understanding of statistical analysis and experimental design
• Excellent communication skills and ability to simplify complexity

Qualifications: BS in Chemical Engineering with 2 years of experience

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, including experience with GC/MS, FTIR, GPC and NMR.
• In-depth knowledge and hands-on experience with formulation, applications, and raw materials for both water-borne and solvent-borne coatings.
• Very good communication skills and strong results orientation.
• Excellent interpersonal, written, oral, and presentation skills.
• Ability to multi-task to balance work on multiple lab projects.
• Ability to work individually and as a team player
• Demonstrate integrity, honesty, and reliability
• Excellent communication skills in both technical and non-technical environments
• Additional fields of experience (biochem, materials science)
• Knowledge of laboratory environmental and safety requirements

Qualifications: BS in Biochemistry with 8 years of experience

• Ability to develop and perform targeted quantitative analytical techniques including sample preparation, instrument operation, and data analysis.
• Practical experience and theoretical knowledge of ion chromatography, mass spectrometry, and molecular spectroscopy.
• Proficient with various extraction techniques for plant metabolites.
• Experience with chemometric analysis, data management, and programming tools.
• Excellent statistical, organizational, and communication skills.
• Knowledge of non-destructive analytical techniques.
• A hard-working, proactive, and self-motivated individual.
• Ability to work in a startup environment with rapidly developing goals and timelines.
• Strong and creative problem-solving skills, including identifying improvements to lab and machine efficiencies
• Strong organizational skills, including an ability to prioritize activities and work with limited supervision
• Ability to make good decisions using sound, professional judgment

Qualifications: BS in Pharmacology with 3 years of experience

• Experience developing with Python in a professional software development environment
• Experience developing software for at least one of the laboratory, industrial, scientific, factory automation, or robotics applications
• Experience working with at least one hardware communication interface, such as USB, Modbus, UART/Serial, SCPI, VISA, Ethernet/IP, LXI/VXI11, SPI, I2C, or CAN
• Experience building software collaboratively in a team environment, e.g. using version control, code reviews, and quality assurance
• Experience building user interfaces
• Experience with odor thresholds, FD Factor, OAV
• Experience working with the isolation of commercially unavailable novel compounds
• Experience collaborating with sensory departments or groups (Descriptive Panel/Hedonics, etc.) 
• Knowledge of solution preparation, chemical handling, and use of lab equipment including analytical balances and micropipettes.

Qualifications: BS in Chemistry with 6 years of experience

• Understanding of theoretical knowledge behind instrumentation and methodology including method validation.
• Experience in the consumer products, pharmaceuticals or personal care industry is preferred.
• Must have strong interpersonal skills such as communication, relationship building, initiative, adaptability, positive attitude, and team building.
• Ability to present facts and recommendations effectively in oral and written form.
• Excellent foundation in technical problem-solving skills to assist in troubleshooting sample, method or equipment issues.
• Ability to work in an extremely fast-paced environment.
• Must be flexible and be sensitive to changing priorities.
• Ability to organize and manage multiple priorities
• Strong understanding of Microsoft Office suite.
• Ability to work independently as well as in a team environment.
• Data handling, method retrieval, and all work must be accurate and timely. 

Qualifications: BS in Materials Science with 4 years of experience

• Must have excellent written and oral communication skills
• Must have excellent computer skills including Microsoft Office (specifically Word and Excel)
• Ability to communicate clearly and concisely both in oral and written form to all levels of the organization.
• Japanese language fluency, strong interpersonal skills, and Keen attention to detail.
• Capable of working on multiple projects, shifting priorities with minimal notification.
• Ability to work with initiators, monomers, isocyanates, and other chemicals.
• Experience working in a team-oriented, collaborative environment.
• Strong work ethic, able to work well with minimal supervision.
• Willing to work overtime and travel on rare occasions.

Qualifications: BS in Applied Mathematics or Statistics with 1 year of experience

• Experience with FTIR Spectroscopy (Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy- a technique used to obtain an infrared spectrum of absorption or emission of a solid, liquid or gas
• Experience with small particle isolation and subsequent analysis (i.e.
• Capable of working on multiple projects, shifting priorities with minimal notification
• Ability to work with initiators, monomers, isocyanates and other chemicals
• Education And Experience Requirements.
• Ability to multi-task, be organized, detail-oriented, and possess excellent problem-solving skills
• Ability to take ownership of meeting goals, objectives, and deadlines
• Must have a demonstrated working knowledge of the operation of and maintenance of common analytical laboratory instruments such as GC-MS and LC-MS
• Proven experience with Agilent 6520 Q-TOF LC/MS with 1200 series HPLC.
• Must have a practical working knowledge of the operation of and maintenance of common analytical laboratory instruments such as GC and HPLC and possess a willingness to learn additional techniques and instrumentation.
• Demonstrated technical competency and the ability to learn new skills, technical subject matter, and the ability to apply broad technical knowledge to solve specific problems.
• Demonstrated problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Strong verbal and communication skills and Mass Spectrometry experience

Qualifications: BS in Agricultural Chemistry with 7 years of experience

• Excellent in theory and operation of GPC, HPLC, and online NIR
• Experience with Waters, Bruker, and Agilent machines as well as with Empower 3 and Opus software
• Ability to apply knowledge of instrumentation to assist in troubleshooting and production support issues
• Communicate effectively and proactively
• Demonstrate ability to follow directions and to operate with minimum supervision, as well
• Knowledge of laboratory equipment and good knowledge of BYK products from a QC point of view
• Must be able to wear various respirators including face-sealing types (no beards) unless exempted
• Comfortable working as part of multi-disciplinary, cross-functional teams.

Qualifications: BS in Forensic Science with 4 years of experience

• Excellence in maintenance operations on chromatographic equipment
• Ability to work in a chemical plant production environment for probe installation and maintenance
• Ability to perform method development work with HPLC, GPC, and NIR
• Ability to apply knowledge of QC analytical methods and plant operations to assist in solving QC and production issues
• Initiative self-motivation and willingness to work in all shifts
• Empowerment to act and be strong in decision-making
• Open, trustful, and trustworthy personality
• Critical and creative thinking and problem-solving
• Willing to be part of a global group and able to perform training in Germany over several weeks
• Team player with strong communication and problem-solving skills at work

Qualifications: BS in Food Science with 5 years of experience