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About the Role
SGS is seeking a Chemist to plan and carry out organic compound testing on environmental samples using GC-FID, GC-MS, GC-ECD, and HPLC. The role requires a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Chemistry and minimum 5 years of experience in an environmental or analytical laboratory.
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Responsibilities
- Plan and carry out organic compound testing on water, soil, and air samples using instruments such as GC FID, GC MS, GC ECD, HPLC
- Develop and validate new methods and protocols to enhance laboratory capabilities
- Perform instrument calibration, maintenance, and troubleshooting to ensure consistent and reliable operation of GC and related systems
- Perform measurement uncertainty studies and support method validation efforts
- Maintain accurate laboratory records, including instrument logs, test reports, raw data, standard preparations, and chain of custody documentation
- Conduct routine QA/QC checks and standardization procedures as directed by the Quality Supervisor or Lab Manager
- Support continuous improvement initiatives by identifying process enhancements, proposing method upgrades, and contributing to SOP development
- Ensure strict compliance with ISO/IEC 17025:2017 requirements and laboratory safety protocols
Requirements
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or related field
- Minimum 5 years of experience in an environmental or analytical laboratory
- In depth knowledge of organic chemistry and instrumental analysis techniques
- Strong understanding of ISO/IEC 17025 standard
- Proficiency in data analysis and reporting software
- Excellent problem solving skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently
- Familiarity with laboratory safety standards and best practices
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Company Overview
- We are SGS – the world's leading testing, inspection and certification company. We are recognized as the global benchmark for sustainability, quality and integrity. Our 99,600 employees operate a network of 2,600 offices and laboratories, working together to enable a better, safer and more interconn
Job Description
- Plan and carryout organic compound testing on water, soil, and air samples using instruments such as: GC FID, GC MS, GC ECD, HPLC
- Develop and validate new methods and protocols to enhance laboratory capabilities.
- Perform instrument calibration, maintenance, and troubleshooting to ensure consistent and reliable operation of GC and related systems.
- Perform measurement uncertainty studies and support method validation efforts.
- Maintain accurate laboratory records, including instrument logs, test reports, raw data, standard preparations, and chain of custody documentation.
- Conduct routine QA/QC checks and standardization procedures as directed by the Quality Supervisor or Lab Manager.
- Support continuous improvement initiatives by identifying process enhancements, proposing method upgrades, and contributing to SOP development.
- Ensure strict compliance with ISO/IEC 17025:2017 requirements and laboratory safety protocols.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or related field.
- Minimum 5 years of experience in an environmental or analytical laboratory.
- In depth knowledge of organic chemistry and instrumental analysis techniques.
- Strong understanding of ISO/IEC 17025 standard.
- Proficiency in data analysis and reporting software.
- Excellent problem solving skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently.
- Familiarity with laboratory safety standards and best practices.
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