Senior Project Chemist

We are seeking a highly technical, customer focus experienced senior residue chemist in Girraween, Western Sydney. As a senior chemist, you will assist the Laboratory Manager to conform to internal standards, policies and procedures and external legislative requirements.

Your responsibilities will include but are not limited to:

• Acting as subject matter expert (PI) for GLP residue studies. Managing project form from project planning, execution to reporting.
• Hands on method development and validation of extraction techniques and instrumentation optimisation.
• Sound knowledge in operating, developing methodology for test equipment including HPLC-UV/RF, GC-MS/MS and LC-MS/MS.
• Reviewing data acceptability according to international recognised criteria and troubleshooting
• Liaising with customers on project milestones and reporting on test results
• Writing of test method protocol , work instructions and other Laboratory Quality Manual Documents.
• Training chemists, technicians and laboratory assistants in new procedures and techniques. Verifying training for Staff Training Records.

• Minimum BSc in Chemistry plus 5 years’ experience in an analytical chemistry laboratory
• Knowledge of standard office applications, especially MS Word and MS Excel would be preferred
• Excellent interpersonal skills, a ‘can do’ attitude, excellent team player and willing to work collaboratively as part of a productive and safety-focused team.
• Quick learner, able to pick things up fast, and versatile in approach.
• Team player who can work well with others.

Only successful candidates will be contacted.

This opportunity is only open to candidates who are eligible to work in Australia and already have work rights or an appropriate working visa.