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Analytical Chemist/ Food Chemist/ Chemistry/ Food Science
Growing Company is seeking a motivated, positive, and
bright analytical chemist who wants to work in challenging and exciting
atmosphere. This position is full time and located in St. Louis, MO.
Summary: This person will be responsibile
for the set up and running of the food chemistry lab in addition they
will also prepare and analyze food
samples. In addition this person will interact with clients and
analysts in our Chemistry, Materials, Industrial Hygiene, and
Microbiology departments.
Responsibilities will include:
Food sample preparation, analysis, data reporting and QC and possible
method development.
Requirements:
- Bachelors,
Masters, and/or Ph.D. Degree in Food Science, Food
Chemistry, and/or Chemistry
- Minimum
5+ years of food chemistry experience in a commercial lab in food
preparation and analysis is required
- Must
have good communication skills and computer skills
- Knowledge
of Laboratory LIMS systems a must.
- Ability
to work in fast paced environment and multi-task in a multidiscipline
- Minimum
required analysis knowledge / experience: Protein, Moisture, Ash,
Calories, Fat Profile, Sugar Profile, Total Dietary Fiber, Sodium,
Calcium, Cholesterol, Vitamin and Mineral Analysis, Fatty Acid
Analysis, Antioxidant via ORAC analysis.
- Instrumental
setting (ICP, IC, GC, GC/MS, HPLC, ICP/MS, ELISA, and UV/VIS) is
a must.
- Experience
in choosing appropriate preparation techniques and analytical methods
a must.
- Familiarity
with AOAC based methods and appropriate method modification a must
- Technical
writing experience a plus
- Experience
with SPE and most extraction techniques a plus. Experience with
difficult food matrices is a plus.
- Experience
with nutritional labeling methods and rancidity / food spoilage
methods a plus
- Must
be able to work with a team and independently
- This
position offers full time benefits: medical, dental, 401(k) and paid
time off and the chance to work in a stable company that offers
the opportunity to grow within.
EOE
Job Summary
Location
St. Louis,
MO 63123
Industries
Other/Not Classified
Job Type
Full Time
Employee
Relevant Work Experience
5+ to 7 Years
Education Level
Bachelor's
Degree
Career Level
Experienced
(Non-Manager)
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