Asks for

The ad says“Advanced knowledge of analytical chemistry principles, instrumentation, and laboratory methodologies.”
The ad says“Proficiency with laboratory information systems, chromatography software, and data acquisition system”
The ad says“Proficiency with laboratory information systems, chromatography software, and data acquisition system”
The ad says“UV-Vis, FTIR, titration, gravimetric analysis, and other approved methodologies.”
The ad says“Perform complex analytical testing using techniques including HPLC, GC, LC/MS, GC/MS, ICP-MS, ICP-OES,”
The ad says“Perform complex analytical testing using techniques including HPLC, GC, LC/MS, GC/MS, ICP-MS, ICP-OES,”
The ad says“Knowledge of Good Laboratory Practices (GLP), Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), Good Documentation Practices (GDP), and ISO 17025 requirements”
The ad says“Knowledge of Good Laboratory Practices (GLP), Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), Good Documentation Practices (GDP), and ISO 17025 requirements”
The ad says“Knowledge of Good Laboratory Practices (GLP), Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), Good Documentation Practices (GDP), and ISO 17025 requirements”
The ad says“UV-Vis, FTIR, titration, gravimetric analysis, and other approved methodologies.”
The ad says“Perform complex analytical testing using techniques including HPLC, GC, LC/MS, GC/MS, ICP-MS, ICP-OES,”
The ad says“Perform complex analytical testing using techniques including HPLC, GC, LC/MS, GC/MS, ICP-MS, ICP-OES,”
The ad says“Perform complex analytical testing using techniques including HPLC, GC, LC/MS, GC/MS, ICP-MS, ICP-OES,”
The ad says“Knowledge of Good Laboratory Practices (GLP), Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), Good Documentation Practices (GDP), and ISO 17025 requirements”
The ad says“Perform complex analytical testing using techniques including HPLC, GC, LC/MS, GC/MS, ICP-MS, ICP-OES,”
The ad says“UV-Vis, FTIR, titration, gravimetric analysis, and other approved methodologies.”
The ad says“UV-Vis, FTIR, titration, gravimetric analysis, and other approved methodologies.”

Certified Group is committed to partnering with customers to deliver innovative scientific solutions and expertise – So The World Can Trust In What It Consumes™. Our network of 30+ North American and European laboratories serves the food & beverage, dietary supplements, cosmetics, OTC, tobacco/nicotine, cannabis, and hemp industries.

Our Brands

Certified Group is comprised of a set of specialized brands that collectively deliver laboratory testing, regulatory consulting, and certification & audit services across highly regulated industries:

Certified Laboratories – Provides comprehensive analytical and microbiological testing, primarily supporting food, beverage, cosmetics, OTC, and dietary supplement industries.
Food Safety Net Services (FSNS) – A leading network of ISO-accredited laboratories across North America, focused on food safety testing, operational support, and technical services for the food industry.
Labstat – A global leader in contract research and testing for nicotine, tobacco, cannabis, hemp, and next-generation products, with deep expertise in analytical chemistry and toxicology.
EAS Consulting Group – A regulatory consulting firm offering expert guidance, training, and auditing support across FDA, USDA, and other regulated sectors, powered by a large network of independent advisors.
FSNS Certification & Audit – Provides accredited third-party auditing and certification services, including food safety, animal welfare, and GMP programs.

Summary

We are currently seeking a Senior Analytical Chemist to join our growing team. The Senior Chemist Performs advanced analytical testing of dietary supplement, cosmetic, personal care, and related products using established and emerging analytical methodologies. Responsible for generating, interpreting, and reviewing analytical data; troubleshooting and maintaining instrumentation; supporting method development and validation activities; and serving as a technical resource within the laboratory. Ensures compliance with quality, accreditation, and regulatory requirements while supporting operational excellence and continuous improvement initiatives.

Responsibilities:

Perform complex analytical testing using techniques including HPLC, GC, LC/MS, GC/MS, ICP-MS, ICP-OES,
UV-Vis, FTIR, titration, gravimetric analysis, and other approved methodologies.
Prepare samples, standards, reagents, calibration solutions, and quality control materials in accordance with
approved procedures.
Review, interpret, and evaluate analytical data to ensure accuracy, reliability, and compliance with quality
requirements.
Identify atypical, out-of-specification (OOS), or questionable results and assist with investigations, root cause
analysis, and corrective actions.
Operate, calibrate, maintain, qualify, and troubleshoot laboratory instrumentation, including IQ/OQ/PQ
activities as applicable.
Participate in proficiency testing and quality assurance activities required by ISO 17025 and other accreditation
standards.
Maintain analytical records, instrument logs, calibration records, and quality documentation in accordance with
regulatory and accreditation requirements.
Assist in the development, optimization, validation, and implementation of analytical methods and laboratory
procedures.
Draft, revise, and maintain standard operating procedures (SOPs), work instructions, and technical
documentation.
Serve as a technical resource for laboratory personnel and provide guidance on analytical methodologies,
instrumentation, and troubleshooting.
Train and mentor laboratory personnel on laboratory techniques, instrumentation, quality systems, and
laboratory procedures.
Cross-train across multiple laboratory functions and provide operational support as needed.
Assist laboratory leadership with workflow coordination, technical problem solving, and departmental initiatives.
Collaborate effectively with Quality, Operations, Customer Service, and other departments to support
organizational objectives.
Plan and prioritize workload to meet established turnaround times, customer expectations, and business
needs.
Learn and implement new technologies, analytical techniques, and best practices as appropriate.
Perform additional duties and special projects as assigned.

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry, or a related scientific discipline required.
Minimum five years of analytical laboratory experience required.
Advanced knowledge of analytical chemistry principles, instrumentation, and laboratory methodologies.
Knowledge of Good Laboratory Practices (GLP), Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), Good Documentation Practices (GDP), and ISO 17025 requirements
Experience with method development, method validation, and analytical troubleshooting preferred.
Experience training or mentoring laboratory personnel preferred.
Strong quantitative, analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
Proficiency with laboratory information systems, chromatography software, and data acquisition system

Physical Demands:

Dexterity of hands and fingers to operate laboratory instruments, computers, and testing equipment.
Ability to stand, walk, and perform laboratory activities for extended periods.
Exposure to laboratory chemicals, solvents, reagents, and analytical instrumentation.
Ability to perform repetitive motions including pipetting, weighing, and sample preparation.
Ability to occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.
Color vision and depth perception required.
Work environment may include varying temperatures, laboratory noise, and fast-paced analytical workflow

Schedule: Monday-Friday, 9:00AM-5:30PM

The compensation details provided below reflect the expected pay range for this role, based on the selected compensation structure and applicable guidelines. Actual pay within this range may vary depending on factors such as experience, skills, qualifications, and geographic location. Additional components of total rewards—such as bonuses, benefits, or incentives—may also apply where applicable.

Salary Range for Pay Transparency

$32—$40 USD

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