CHEMICAL ANALYST SKILLS, EXPERIENCE, AND JOB REQUIREMENTS
Updated: Nov 12, 2024 - The Chemical Analyst has a robust background in chemistry and extensive experience in an analytical chemistry laboratory. This role requires expertise in chromatographic techniques, a firm grasp of cGMP and Nutritional requirements, and proficiency in Microsoft Office, LIMS, and SAP. The analyst also has demonstrated leadership abilities, a history of exemplary performance reviews at Perrigo, and a commitment to contributing to a high-performance work team.
Essential Hard and Soft Skills for a Standout Chemical Analyst Resume
- Chromatography
- Spectroscopy
- Mass spectrometry
- Wet chemistry techniques
- Laboratory safety protocols
- Quality control procedures
- Statistical analysis and data interpretation
- Chemical synthesis
- Calibration of laboratory instruments
- Documentation and report writing
- Attention to detail
- Critical thinking
- Problem-solving
- Communication
- Teamwork
- Adaptability
- Time management
- Analytical thinking
- Organization
- Initiative
Summary of Chemical Analyst Knowledge and Qualifications on Resume
1. BA in Chemistry with 5 years of Experience
- Background in petroleum and mechanical engineering or other relevant technical fields
- Working experience as a Chemical Laboratory Technician, Chemistry Assistant, or Pharmaceutical Manufacturer, etc.
- Experience in chemical analysis performance (preferably petrochemicals)
- Experience in quality control and calibration of laboratory equipment
- Knowledge of standards ISO 9001, ISO/IEC 17025 and/or others
- Good level of knowledge of the English language
- Computer proficiency (including Microsoft Windows and Microsoft Office)
- The ability to write, execute and summarize instrument IQ/OQ/PQ protocols.
- Able to write/revise SOPs for the use and maintenance of laboratory equipment and related software
- The ability to perform periodic reviews of documents associated with equipment
2. BA in Chemical Engineering with 3 years of Experience
- Working knowledge of basic chemical principles
- Previous analytical laboratory experience preferred.
- Working familiarity with techniques for gravimetry, use of volumetric ware (pipettes, burettes, flasks)
- Working familiarity with the use of thermometers, baths, ovens, desiccators and fume hoods.
- Understanding of basic stoichiometric relationships applicable to analytical chemistry.
- Able to maintain a notebook record of work performed in the laboratory.
- The ability to follow written testing procedures exactly.
- Language and communication skills adequate for daily communication regarding job priorities and deadlines
- Must be able to follow directions well as well as good listening skills
- Must be able to cooperate well with others and work as part of a team.
3. BA in Biochemistry with 2 years of Experience
- Must have a background in chemistry
- Working experience in an analytical chemistry laboratory
- Specific experience in instrumented/chromatographic techniques
- Relevant laboratory work experience at another company
- Laboratory work experience with Perrigo with all meets or exceeds annual reviews.
- Demonstrated and documented leadership skills.
- Working experience in an analytical chemistry laboratory
- Firm understanding of cGMP and Nutritional requirements
- Proficient with Microsoft Office with working knowledge of LIMS and SAP
- Willingness to participate in, contribute to and lead a high-performance work team