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Senior Chemist - Raw Material Testing/Diversification

  • Internship
  • Clark (Union)
  • Energy / Materials / Mechanics

Job description



Senior analytical chemist will work on raw material diversifications to provide savings and to secure our raw material portfolio.

Senior chemist will assist L’Oreal plants and CM’s with technical expertise, will work with 3rd party outside Labs on quotes and results review.

This position reports to the Manager of RM Quality.

 

JOB TASKS:

- Perform various analytical wet chemistry and instrumental tests on raw materials, such as specific gravity, viscosity, potentiometric titrations, water content, Gas Chromatography, and FTIR.

- Perform testing of final product using HPLC

- Evaluate and compare the analytical results of reference and candidate raw materials to validate whether or not these materials are equivalent.

- Apply existing test methods and procedures to complete the required analytical testing.

- Apply analytical chemistry knowledge to find a creative way to analyze specific parameters, when existing test methods are not relevant.

- Troubleshoot instruments and thoroughly investigate out-of-specifications results.

- Maintain accurate records, reports, spreadsheets , entry and maintenance of electronic notebooks and communicate the results to the supervisor on a regular basis.

- Coordinate with other chemists to ensure that supplies are stocked and equipment is maintained and calibrated.

- Maintain safe, clean work area and adhere to the L'Oréal's policies and procedures.

- Observe Good Laboratory Practices.

- Other duties as  instructed by manager and the demands of the business

 

REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

BS in Chemistry or related physical science with 6-8 years' experience or a Master in Chemistry with 3-6 years' experience in the field of analytical chemistry (senior level).

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and take pride in a diverse environment. We do not discriminate in recruitment, hiring, training, promotion or other employment practices for reasons of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, marital or veteran status, medical condition or disability, or any other legally protected status.

If you require a reasonable accommodation to complete an application for a recognized disability under applicable law, please emailUSApplicationAccommodation@support.lorealusa.com . Please note this email will only respond to specific requests for assistance completing the application as a request for accommodation for a disability. All others will not be considered.

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